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8 Simple Steps to Make 2025 More Sustainable

Want to be more eco-friendly without changing your entire life? Here are 8 easy, innovative, and cool ways to make 2025 more responsible (and enjoyable).

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At SAOLA, we believe in small actions that make big things happen. differences . No need to change everything overnight : just to adopt some simple, clever and… downright cool habits . Here are 8 ideas for living better and consuming less while taking care of the planet .  

 

1. Take a shower that recovers heat  

💡 The gesture: a thermal capture shower aerator recovers heat from wastewater to pre-warm incoming water. Result: up to 20% savings on hot water. 
Tip : opt for eco-flow” models (6–9 L/min) for a perfect mix between comfort and economy .  

 

2. Smart compost accelerator kits 

💡 The gesture : these use bio-char, microbes, or tablets to speed up composting while keeping smells at bay.
Ideal for: small urban spaces and city balconies.  

 

3. Clean with… algae  

💡 The gesture : Biodegradable pods with algae's natural antimicrobial powers  = zero single-use plastic. 
No plastic, no unnecessary packaging , and no compromise on effectiveness.  

 

4. Smart micro-gardening units

💡 The gesture : Compact, app-connected gardens that water and light themselves - hello fresh herbs, even in tiny spaces
Bonus : It adds decor, it smells good and makes one want to cook more homemade food.  

 

5. Energy-harvesting power strips

💡 The gesture : a smart power strip that cuts "phantom" energy waste by switching off idle devices automatically. 
Impact: up to 15% savings on your electricity bill.  

 

6. Local tool librairies & Micro Makerspaces

💡 The gesture : Borrow 3D printers, sewing machines, or power tools - less buying, more sharing.
Spirit : less shopping, relationships created, and hassle-free DIY projects .  

 

7. Solar-textile window films

💡 The gesture : transparent photovoltaic fabric that sticks to windows, making clean energy without blocking the view
Result: free electricity, without losing the view of the outdoors.  

 

8. Community bulk snack refill stations

💡 The gesture : Zero-waste snack stations - bring your own containers, skip the packaging.
Where : AMAP, organic stores and participatory grocery stores .  

 

Why we love these solutions  

They blend new tech, community spirit, and a circular mindset. Perfect for urban living, renting, or just wanting an eco-upgrade without the overwhelm.  

Our philosophy  

Sustainability doesn't have to be complicated - it can be creative, connected, and even fun. And when you're ready to take that next step (literally), our eco-friendly sneakers are designed to walk the talk. Made with recycled, vegan, and low-impact materials, they're proof that style and sustainability can go hand in hand. 

BIG LIFE. Small footprint. Every step counts. 


 

The eco-responsible shoe from the SAOLA brand - Cannon Canvas 2.0