Day 12: Twelve Drummers Drumming—Celebrate a Sustainable New Year
12 Days of Christmas: Sustainability Style
Celebrate the holiday season while making sustainable choices! This Christmas Blog series will not only get us ready for the holidays, but it will share some advise on adopting eco-friendly habits and discovering thoughtful gifts that make a positive impact on the planet. Each day includes product recommendations that encourage greener shopping.
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Drum roll please! Our 12th and final day of ‘12 Days of Christmas: Sustainability Style’ comes to an end, but as the holiday drumbeat quiets and we prepare for a brand-new year, it’s the perfect time to set goals that prioritize sustainability. Whether it’s planning a greener lifestyle, powering your gadgets with renewable energy, or crafting reusable decorations for New Year’s Eve, there are plenty of ways to celebrate in style while caring for the planet. Let the countdown begin!
Why Choose a Sustainable New Year?
The new year is a time for fresh starts, and what better way to usher it in than with habits that support a healthier planet? From reducing waste to swap out your plastic items for wooden or plant-based materials, small changes can have a big impact over time. Plus, sustainable choices often save money and reduce clutter, helping you stick to those New Year’s resolutions.
Sustainable Product Ideas
Recycled Paper Planners
Eco-friendly planners are perfect for setting and tracking your goals while keeping paper waste to a minimum.Solar-Powered Chargers
Keep your devices charged with clean energy, even on the go.DIY Craft Kits for Reusable Decorations
Get creative with decorations you can use year after year, reducing waste and adding a personal touch.
Green New Year’s Gifts & Decor
Here’s a list of sustainable products to help you and your loved ones celebrate the new year sustainably:
Ring in the New Year with Sustainability In Mind
A sustainable New Year is the perfect way to continue the eco-friendly spirit of the holidays. By making thoughtful choices—from planning your goals to celebrating waste-free—you’re setting the tone for a year filled with mindful living.
Remember, every small step adds up. Whether you’re reducing waste, embracing renewable energy, or crafting reusable items, your actions contribute to a healthier planet. Here’s to a bright, sustainable, and joyful New Year!