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World Sustainability Day: Small Acts, Big Impact
World Sustainability Day is here - a great moment to take stock and give our planet some extra love. It's an opportunity to think about long term well being over short term convenience.
Because let's be honest, we've only got one planet.
What is World Sustainability Day?
World Sustainability Day has been around since 1969, when the U.S. introduced the National Environmental Policy Act so it's basically the moment the world started taking environmental protection seriously.
Fast forward to today, and it’s become a global reminder that our daily choices actually matter. From switching to reusable products to composting your leftovers, small acts make a big difference.
Why It Matters (and Why We Care)
At Seed & Sprout, we’re big believers that sustainability doesn’t have to be hard or boring. It’s the small swaps that add up: bringing your own coffee cup, saying no to single-use plastic, composting your food scraps, or storing leftovers in glass instead of cling wrap.
Every little action counts. And when thousands of us do it together? That’s when the magic happens.
How to Get Involved This World Sustainability Day
This isn’t about perfection - it’s about progress. So, whether you’re a seasoned eco-warrior or just starting out, here are a few easy ways to get involved:
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Compost your scraps – your future garden will thank you.
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Swap single-use for reusables – lunch bags, jars, bottles, the lot.
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Shop local and seasonal – fewer food miles, fresher flavours.
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Go car-free for a day – your legs will love you for it.
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Host a clothing swap – guilt-free fashion refresh, anyone?
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Turn off the lights or replace your bulbs with LED.
A Note From Sophie, Seed & Sprout founder
"World Sustainability Day is one of those little reminders of why we do what we do at Seed & Sprout - to make sustainable living easy, affordable and, dare we say, stylish.
So whether you’re composting, reusing or just switching off the lights tonight, know that it all matters. Every small step helps shape a greener, cleaner tomorrow.
Let’s keep going, one conscious choice at a time.
Sophie x"
Ready to Make a Difference?
Sophie's put together her favourite sustainable Seed & Sprout products in this collection - check them out!
