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0 Living a sustainable lifestyle doesn’t mean that you have to run a farm or smallholding or even mean that you have to live rurally. Even if you live in an urban area, there are lots of small changes that you can make so that you are living a more sustainable lifestyle – here are some of them…
One of the easiest and most effective changes is improving the energy efficiency in your home. Firstly, getting solar panels installed by a professional like this Dorset solar panels company //solarpanelsdorset.co.uk/solar-panels reduces your reliance on fossil fuels and also over time can reduce energy bills.
There are also smaller changes that you can make to improve the efficiency in your home, such as using smart thermostats to control heating, and changing habits such as switching plugs off at the wall when things aren’t in use.
Another thing that you can do is grow your own food. Even if outdoor space is minimal, you can grow many things in pots and up against walls. You can even use window boxes and shelves to grow herbs, so make the most of the space that you have. If you live near allotments, you can also put in an application for one when it is available.
Reducing how much waste you have is another thing that everyone can do. Reusing and recycling where you can, buying second hand and choosing products that have less packaging are all things that help.
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