Earth Day 2022: The Best Eco-Friendly Items to Incorporate Into Your Routine This Year
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Small changes can make a huge difference when it comes to mitigating one’s ecological footprint. And there’s no better time than Earth Day to find reusable and eco-friendly alternatives to incorporate into your daily routine.As you reflect on how to live more sustainably, it’s important to remember that it’s a process. “There’s no such thing as being a perfect environmentalist,” says Sheila Morovati, whose non-profit Habits of Waste has been hard at work the past few years in helping Hollywood become more eco-conscious.
Their most recent campaign called for the removal of single-use plastics from TV and movie sets.That being said, she does offer up three sustainability goals we can all strive for, however imperfectly: eating more plant-based meals, refusing single-use plastics whenever possible, and simply spreading the word—to friends, family, and companies to set the right example.
More than anything, Morovati wants people to know that, when it comes to environmentalism, it’s never one-size-fits-all. “There’s no failing … just do your best every day, and learn about opportunities to do more,” she proclaims. “No shame, no blame.
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