Five First Steps To Take To Lead A Sustainable Lifestyle
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Sustainability has been the mantra for a while now. But why is it so important? Sustainability is all about protecting and sustaining the available resources and not having an adverse impact on our environment. A sustainable lifestyle is one in which you meet the needs of the present without affecting the ability of future generations to meet their own needs.
It is called a lifestyle for a reason; it is not an action to be taken as a one-off. While sustainability has not become a law or a rule, it is the need of the hour, and people need to adopt a sustainable lifestyle to ensure the longevity of the world we know. Seems daunting? It’s not, really. You just need to take some basic, not-so-difficult steps that will help you in this journey towards sustainability.
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In the first week of March, YS Weekender had a mixed bag of stories on entrepreneurship, health and fitness, sustainable living, and entertainment.
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In the first week of March,
YS Weekender had a mixed bag of stories on entrepreneurship, health and fitness, sustainable living, and entertainment.
Here s a compilation of all the top stories that you shouldn t miss from the week that was:
Actor Pooja Bedi
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Break for sustainable fashion in India on the horizon as pollution, wastage concerns rise
The fashion industry’s annual production is 400 billion square metre of textiles leading to cutting room floor waste of 60 billion square metre.
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India is yet to accept that its rich textile, motif and design heritage have the potential to lead the way for sustainable fashion.
Fashion is a fashionable cause. Pantone has named Illuminating (bright yellow) and Ultimate Gray as its 2021 Colour(s) of the Year, but the soul of fashion is turning Green. Sustainable fashion is the accelerating trend in the world of pret and couture, as ethical lifestyles in eating, building, living, travelling, motoring and shopping hint at making the world a guilt-free place. One truck capacity of textiles is landfilled or burnt every second somewhere in the world, according to the Isle of Wight-based Ellen MacArthur Foundation that is pushing fashion to move to a circular econo
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Nitika Sonkhiya first used a bamboo toothbrush six years ago. As she continued to replace everyday products made of plastic with sustainable alternatives, she realised that an eco-friendly lifestyle was not a far-fetched idea.
She also realised that many people shared her love for nature but sustainable living had not become a lifestyle choice.
“I see that people want to make a change. The problem is that these products are not available in the local
kirana shops and people end up buying what is available at an economical price,” Nitika tells
HerStory.
An engineer by education, she quit her corporate job as a project manager at HCL and started MyOnEarth in January 2020.
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