Sustainability
Helping to build a more renewable future
What is Sustainability?
Sustainability is a multi-faceted topic. In short, it's a deliberate focus on resource management to create renewable cycles that promote environmentally-friendly policies ranging from manufacturing to energy usage to how you dispose of trash.
There's a great deal of depth to it—you could spend a lifetime becoming an expert in a single field: energy, waste management, recycling, and more. But, to get involved, all you need is a basic understanding of the topic and an urge to make a difference.
I've compiled a list of beginner-friendly resources to help get you up to speed.
Resources
Here are some sustainability-related resources I've found throughout my research.
- The Green Game's Guide - a guide to sustainable manufacturing and publishing within the game industry.
- Circular Economy Action Plan: How the EU Green Deal Is Transforming Europe’s Economy - a deep dive into the Circular Economy Action Plan implemented in the EU and how it promotes sustainability.
- Clean Industrial Deal - a writeup by the European Commission detailing policies designed to make energy more affordable and increase its adoption rate.
Basics of Sustainability
Want to take your sustainability learning to the next level? Check out these lessons.
- Sustainability 101 - learn the basics and how to implement renewable lessons in your life.
- Why is Sustainability Important - explore the topic in broad strokes and how it relates to business and individual action.
- Learning for Sustainability - an incredible hub of lessons and information.
Intro to Recycling
The most approachable step towards making your life more sustainable.
Learn how to recycle better at home and in your community.
- Recycling 101 - learn what can be recycled and how to avoid common misconceptions.
- Recycling Basics and Benefits - explore US policy on recycling and how to get involved.
- 19 Activities for Kids to Learn About Recycling - get your kids excited about recycling!