What does sustainability mean in simple terms?

Making things last without using up resources for the future.

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  1. Making things last without using up resources for the future ✔
  2. Using all resources as fast as possible
  3. Only recycling plastic bottles

Why: Sustainability means continuing over a long time while keeping resources available for future people.

Huh, didn't know that: Sustainability means continuing over a long time while keeping resources available for future people.

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References

Answer: Making things last without using up resources for the future. Sustainability means continuing over a long time while keeping resources available for future people.

  1. Sustainability en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Sustainability
    the ability to continue the same over a long period of time
    Checked 2026-11-07.

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