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In the beginning of year 2024, I had decided that I will start living sustainably. Write from the beginning of this year. I started various ways by which I will adapt to sustainable living. Based on what I read I started making some changes in my lifestyle. These are some of the changes which I made in my lifestyle which are proven to be sustainable habits. 1. I bought cotton handkerchief so that I can stop using paper towels on tissue papers.  As of today, I have completely stopped using paper towels. Now I only use the cotton handkerchief which is washable and reusable. 2. I had a lot of plastic bottles in my household. These plastic bottles were sustainable and reusible. However, I had given these plastic bottles for recycling.  I purchased steel bottles instead of cheap and fancy  looking plastic bottles. The stainless steel bottles are not only sustainable and reusable,  they are also long-lasting. They will not contribute to micro plastics. 3. I have stopped bu...

Sustainability In recent years, there has been a sharp rise in the concept of "sustainable living". Several activists, influencers, actors, politicians are using their platforms to advocate sustainability and sustainable life.  I belong to a middle class family. I am all in for sustainable lifestyle. As I am reading more about sustainability, I figure out that being middle class is being sustainable. This is why 1. We (middle class people) never throw away newspapers or printed papers. We recycle them by handing them to scrap dealer (we earn from it). 2. We never throw away plastic bottles or containers. We reuse and repurpose them for storing other articles.  3. We never throw away unusable plastic bottles or containers. We sell them to scarp dealers who later send them for recycling. 4. Tissue papers or hand towels are luxuries. We use cloth towels. Cloth towels are reusable and washable. Once bought, we use them for years. 5. We reuse receipts too. We make them to make lis...