Mary Selvamani

"Live a Eco Friendly life - help our next generation to njoy the nature we have today."

Mary's actions

I will cook 3 meal(s) with zero-waste each day

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I will de-clutter, clean, and donate or recycle unneeded items in my home.

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I will take a walk for 30 minutes each day.

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I will save up to 12 gallons (45 L) of water a day by flushing only when necessary.

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Simplicity

How can you prevent yourself from accumulating more things in the future?
Mary Selvamani 9/27/2018 5:31 AM
As soon as we buy new thing (eg. clothes/kitchen items) the old one to be discarded immediately.

And also go for only those things that are 'Need' and not on 'Want'

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REFLECTION QUESTION
Food

In North America, up to 65% of food waste happens at the consumer level. Chef Steven Satterfield advocates for utilizing every part of a vegetable. How can you incorporate using an entire vegetable, including the skins, tops, and stalks during your next meal prep?
Mary Selvamani 9/27/2018 5:27 AM
soak the vegetable or greens in salt water for 10/15min before the cooking, wash well and use for cooking. In this way, the entire vegetable is used and also cleansed with unwanted pesticides/mud etc.

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Mary Selvamani 9/26/2018 2:48 AM
Its a great initiative, simple things in day to day life can make major difference not only in our life but also to our Eco. Kudos!

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