Becoming Sustainable
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3 Pillars of Sustainability
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We often associate sustainability with the protection of the environment but sustainability cannot be achieved in isolation,but is rather the combined development of three factors. Just like all components of an ecosystem are interdependent, in the same way true sustainability can only be achieved by paying equal attention to its three facets. Sustainability itself refers to systematic development of all aspects of life and hence its determinants also come from all these facets. Society, economy and the environment are three facets of development that need to be considered when targeting the goal of sustainability. Read More. -
5 Sustainable Habits to Help Save Money
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It is a popular notion that switching over to a greener lifestyle may be costly but it can be light on your wallet and the environment if you plan things correctly. The only consistent increase we can see is the amount of trash that grows day by day while the flora and fauna of earth is being depleted rapidly. -
The Trend of Overconsumption and its Impact
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Global development and affluence have bred a culture that promotes the narrative of abundance and replaceability. The population metrics ballooned... -
Sustainable Diwali Gift ideas
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Even though the spirit of gift-giving might be lost due to negative modern influences, this Diwali aims to celebrate the original ideals of Diwali and spread some festive cheer among your loved ones with eco-friendly gifts.
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What is Upcycling?
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The term upcycling might sound really similar to the popular term recycling, and while both promote sustainable living they are distinct from one a... -
Why Meditate?
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Our daily lives are peppered with stress triggers, so much so that getting through the day might seem like a herculean task. That is where meditation comes in, it might seem tedious to set aside some time for meditation in your already busy day, but trust me it works wonders. -
Amateur’s Guide to Meditation
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Meditation has now become a staple for everyone who is trying to reduce the impact of their schedule on their bodies and mind. Meditation is a sure-fire way to reduce stress, anxiety and mental fatigue from our lives but it might seem like a challenge to some who are not familiar with the practice. Treating meditation like another chore in your busy schedule can make it challenging to master. -
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5 simple acts that make a big impact!
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Your journey towards sustainability is your own so you decide how you can make an impact today! Promise yourself to try sustainable living today., it's not that hard. The planet is ours and if you wish to stay here longer then try adopting these 5 simple acts into your daily life. There is no planet like our own and we intend to preserve it just as it is. -
What is conscious consumerism?
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Conscious consumerism can be as simple as buying what you need. It can start with the mindful approach of just saying no to that cute cheap dress or an extra car in the house or even over-ordering food! -
Here’s how you can spot greenwashing!
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This practice of deceitful advertising is known as greenwashing and since it is not a well-known term consumers place their trust in corporations to honour their environment-friendly advertising and representations inadvertently supporting the practice. But once one understands the concept it is relatively easy to spot this unethical practice and make responsible consumer choices to support eco-friendly businesses and sustainable development. -
What is Greenwashing?
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People must have come across the term whitewashing in the media frequently but the lesser-known term greenwashing also possesses the same negative connotation as the former. And the term itself does not seem particularly insidious but the meaning behind it points towards malpractice that many corporations across the world partake in. And since the term isn’t particularly well known these businesses face little to no consequences for their false representations. But we must first understand what greenwashing means in order to identify its application in the real world and the resulting impact this practice has on the environment.
