Of course, step one is losing the plastic water bottles or sports drink containers.

Grab a reusable water bottle that you might fill up at the gym or at home.

Furthermore, a cluttered car actually uses more gas, the outlet reports.

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Give your machines a break and head to the great outdoors for a hike, walk or run.

Research before you buy fitness items

Thefitness gear spacehas quickly morphed into an extremely saturated industry.

This rule extends to other types of gear as well.

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Resistance bands, yoga mats and water bottles can all consist of less-than-earth-friendly materials.

There are tons of ways to give back to the Earth and keep yourself healthy.

Just get creative and find what you like!