I’ve been thinking a lot about what “sustainability” really means in daily life. Here are four things I’ve committed to doing outside the usual routine to prevent how much trash I’m throwing out every week: 1. Ecobricks. As shown in this video, an ecobrick is a plastic bottle packed tightly with clean, dry plastic that can’t be recycled. It becomes a reusable building block for furniture, gardens, or community projects. It’s a simple, tangible way to keep harmful plastics out of the environment