“Eco-friendly” has become a key concept of thinking of modern humans. A friendly, conscious approach to the environment is increasingly gaining popularity, as it allows learning to do much less harm to our ecosystem and try to create a better quality of life. We offer you 10 useful and simple tips that will help us not only to become more environmentally friendly, but also to save your budget.
We Make Good Use of Outdated Food
Ecological existence implies a more rational use of products. Dairy products such as yogurt, sour cream or milk that are slightly out of date can be made into dough or punkies. Slightly fermented milk will interact more with the soda and lift the dough more lushly. And a little crumpled fruit will be perfect for juicing.
Save Electricity
Thanks to this advice, you can save your budget significantly. It is enough just to accustom yourself to always turn off the light, leaving the room for a long time, and try not to turn it on at all during the day. Remember that devices connected to the power system also use electricity (even when off).
Save Water
You can save water every time you use it in the bathroom. For example, turn it off while brushing your teeth.
Try not to Throw Paper, Plastic Bottles, Batteries, Bulbs, and Appliances in the Trash
There are quite a lot of points for receiving waste paper, plastic bottles, light bulbs and batteries. All this can be handed over to the companies Leroy Merlin, Ikea, Walmart, Costco.
We Choose Eco-Bags
If you have already allocated a separate shelf for plastic bags, then it is time for you to switch to eco-bags. Now you can buy them in any hypermarket and take them with you when you go shopping. Fans of cosmetics can make such bags themselves. If you want to make your entire wardrobe eco-friendly, check out this article.
Laundry Wisely
If you actively use the washing machine to save electricity, set the temperature 30-40 degrees. You save, and the clothes serve you longer.
We Give Clothes a Second Life
You can give things to those in need or give them to H&M for recycling, where for 1 package of brought things you get a coupon for a discount. Nice and useful!
We Arrange Our Own Mini Garden at Home
Just twenty years ago, growing onions, parsley, and dill on the window sill was the absolute norm. Pin suggests returning to this wonderful method to get fresh herbs without leaving the house. To the above you can add salad, spinach, arugula, sorrel, basil and mint.
We Try to Use More Glassware
It is greener to choose glass between plastic containers and glassware. It does not release any harmful substances into products, increases the shelf life and can be easily recycled. Glass jars for cereals, nuts and nuts will preserve food from food moth.
We Create a Safe Home Environment
Now there are several companies in the market whose philosophy is to be environmentally friendly. For example, Frossh, BioMio, Ecover, Eco Max, Oppo Nature, and others. Their products contain mild abrasives: they cope well with cleaning without harming it.