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Wasteless Hero

Short Description

Anke Schmidt, a lecturer and author, has created an Instagram account called Wasteless Hero to raise awareness about resource waste and reduce our ecological footprint. She shares creative and practical tips on sustainable living, including avoiding waste, DIY projects, recycling, and eco-friendly shopping habits. The account has built a community of like-minded individuals who encourage and support each other in the comments.

Learning Objectives

  • Understand the importance of reducing resource waste and ecological footprints through everyday sustainable living practices.
  • Explore creative, low-waste solutions such as DIY projects, recycling, and conscious consumption as shared through social media platforms.
  • Analyse the role of individual action and digital influence in fostering environmental awareness and behavioural change.
  • Evaluate how online communities can support and sustain long-term eco-friendly habits, encouraging mutual learning and motivation.
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  • Type: Video
  • Language: German

This project, “Start on Sustainability” (SOS), is focused on helping known as micro-enterprises in Europe operate in a more environmentally friendly way.

This project has been funded with support from the European Commission. The author is solely responsible for this publication (communication) and the Commission accepts no responsibility for any use may be made of the information contained therein. In compliance of the new GDPR framework, please note that the Partnership will only process your personal data in the sole interest and purpose of the project and without any prejudice to your rights.

Start on Sustainability Erasmus+ VET Project is licensed under CC BY 4.0