Living an eco-friendly lifestyle can be tricky at times, so it’s understandable that many of us turn to social media for guidance.
TikTok is the perfect place to share these green tips and tricks in short videos – millions of people scroll to watch.
Uswitch’s research analyzed hundreds of videos under the eco-hacking label to discover which are the most talked about sustainability tips.Some of the most viewed video types have 19 million views, showing growing interest in these eco-friendly ideas.
From feeding your houseplants to growing your own bathroom accessories, here are TikTok’s most popular eco-hacks.
This one seems simple enough, but with 1.5 million views on TikTok, a lot of people are interested in the trick of reusing jars and containers.
This is probably because, once you build a bunch of holes and try every standard hack, you have no idea what to do with them.Tips for the app include storing homemade makeup (like face creams), making candle holders, and taking home zero-waste goods (like dry pasta from the store).
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There are even some tips on how to use lemon juice and baking soda to get rid of stubborn smells in jars that used to hold foods like pasta sauce or pickles.
Envelopes can be made from almost any waste paper, including magazines, newspapers, and leftover packaging materials.A video showing you how to fold them garnered 2.3 million views on TikTok.
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Many are aimed at small business owners who are looking for an alternative, eco-friendly way to package their products.
A video on the platform even shows the process of recycling old milk cartons to make paper envelopes.
You may have come across this popular shower accessory, but did you know that loofah is made from vegetables?Through TikTok, some 3.5 million people now find that they can grow their own.
The plant is related to cucumbers and can be easily grown in the home’s own garden.Two types of loofah egyptian and loofah acutangular can be used.
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The fruits can be left to ripen on the vine until they turn a tawny brown.After that, the thick skin should be peeled off to reveal the network of fibers that are perfect for scrubbing yourself in the shower.
These plants grow like butternut squash and enjoy full sun and well-drained but moist soil.In many parts of the world, this fruit is also eaten like zucchini is prepared.
A hacker who uses old banana peels to make plant fertilizer is No. 2 on the social media platform – with 8.3 million views.This involves reusing food waste and storing it in water to create alternatives to chemical products.
Banana Peel Plant Fertilizer
Post time: Jan-11-2022