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10 steps to start zero waste lifestyle

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How to start zero waste lifestyle  Waste is one of the main concerns of today's era. Excessive waste causes pollution in landfills, oceans, and soil. It leads to the emission of greenhouse gases in landfills. A Zero waste lifestyle is a lifestyle in which one tries to produce zero waste or low waste in their daily routine. It is not possible to go perfectly zero waste, but we can surely try to reduce waste by adopting habits for zero waste life.  In this article, we will see how to start a zero waste. When we talk about being a zero-waste producer it's become hard to achieve it. We often feel frustrated about not achieving zero waste, but when we talk about being a zero waste producer, it is not about a goal. It is a routine of a lifetime that we have to acquire. So next time if you go for sustainable changes in your life don't go for setting goals instead form habits. Start with little you can do.  Table of content  What is zero waste lifestyle? Steps to start zero waste l

12 eco friendly decoration ideas for your home

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 On the occasions of parties and events, we decorate our house using balloons and many other decorative items. This leads to many environmental problems. Eco-friendly decoration ensures low waste generation and a healthy environment. In this article, we will share some tips and methods to decorate our house with eco-friendly options present in our environment.  No matter whether you are at a small party or a big occasion, you can use eco-friendly decorations for decorating your event. Eco-friendly decoration involves using items that are not harmful to our environment. It is reusable or compostable. For example, plant saplings, flowers, etc., have helpful effects on our environment.  Why should we stop using balloons for decoration? Eco friendly decoration  We should stop using balloons for decoration because balloons  are made from non-biodegradable materials that are not good for our environment and wildlife. We should stop using balloons for their harmful effects. Latex balloons ar

Waste segregation:why is it so important?

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  Table of content   Waste segregation  Why waste segregation is important  How to segregate waste properly at home  Proper waste disposal  Waste segregation  Waste that we generate at our homes is of mainly two types: biodegradable and non-biodegradable. Biodegradable waste decomposes easily in the soil, but non-biodegradable waste doesn't break down in the soil for millions of years. In this article, we will explore why segregation of waste into biodegradable and non-biodegradable is important and how to segregate waste . Waste segregation  Types of waste  Waste refers to things that are no longer of any use.  Based on breaking down in soil, waste can be classified into two types: Biodegradable   These substances break down in the soil easily due to microorganisms. They are not that harmful to the soil.  Some examples are paper, organic kitchen waste, cardboard, and plant waste such as wood and leaves.   Non-Biodegradable These substances do not break down in the soil by microorg