Ways to Lead a More Sustainable Life

Leading a sustainable lifestyle means you carefully consider what and how you consume and the overall impact these decisions have on the environment and wider community.  

Below is a list of tips to help you get started:

At home

• Switch off the lights when you leave a room

• Don’t leave your TV in standby mode

• Time your showers

• Hang your wet clothes instead of using the dryer

• Start a herb and vegetable garden

• Go paperless and digitalise your bills and important records

• Use cloths instead of paper towels

• Eat less packaged foods

Out and about

• Refrain from using your car when you can walk or ride your bike instead

• Stop buying bottled water!

• Take a reusable cup with you when you buy your coffee

• Explore thrift stores to buy second-hand goods

• Support fashion brands and labels that are ethical

 And the list goes on!

Try committing to two or three ideas from the above list!