Do you aspire to live a green or zero-waste life, but just don't know where to begin? Green Living is here to guide you to an eco-friendly lifestyle through approachable, easy-to-implement strategies.
Authored by the successful GreenMatters.com website, which is dedicated to making news and topics across sustainability and innovation accessible to everyone, this indispensable resource is packed with suggestions and ideas to implement sustainable living in all areas of your life and home.
You'll be inspired to dive deeper into green living and feel empowered by your choice to help the environment and create a healthier household. Learn not just the ""why"" of going green, but the ""how,"" with quick-and-easy tips to substitute unsustainable and unhealthy products with greener options. Each chapter has Seed, Sprout, and Tree steps to help meet you where you're at and develop your green practices in a way that works with your lifestyle. With additional micro-actions and tips throughout as well as definitions for commonly used green terminology, this book is for people just getting started or those looking to learn more eco-friendly hacks.
Save money (and the planet) with easy steps like switching to single-use alternatives like reusable straws and cloth shopping totes. Also, find resources to help you get creative and reuse materials you already have for a new purpose, from DIY pet toys to home decor, minimizing what you buy and preventing materials from going into the landfill. Other topics covered:
- Recycling and composting - Eco-friendly cleaning - Minimalist organizing - Green beauty - Sustainable fashion
This comprehensive guide to green will take a permanent place on your bookshelf as you return to it again and again on your journey to sustainability.
By:
Green Matters
Imprint: Rockport Publishers
Country of Publication: United States
Dimensions:
Height: 221mm,
Width: 171mm,
Weight: 520g
ISBN: 9781631067204
ISBN 10: 1631067206
Pages: 160
Publication Date: 01 March 2022
Audience:
General/trade
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ELT Advanced
Format: Hardback
Publisher's Status: Active
Contents Introduction 1: Reduce, Reuse, Recycle 2: Shrinking Waste 3: Sustainability 4: Renewable Energy 5: A Clean Home 6: Detox Your Life Closing Resources Metric Equivalents Index Image Credits Acknowledgments About Green Matters
Green Matters, the fastest-growing green lifestyle media company, is dedicated to making news and topics across sustainability and innovation accessible to all. They help bring awareness to global issues and solutions, and hope to inspire you to make simple changes to your daily habits and lifestyle. Green Matters believes that many small actions can collectively make a big difference in ensuring a healthy planet for generations to come. Learn more at greenmatters.com.