[vc_row ovic_vc_custom_id=”ovic_vc_custom_5d306eaab6045″ css=”.vc_custom_1543910908047{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”][vc_column][vc_column_text ovic_vc_custom_id=”ovic_vc_custom_5d306eaab6091″ css=”.vc_custom_1562134411154{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]If you go vegan for a week, you are helping save 4 animals each week, or 198 animals per year, according to PETA.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text ovic_vc_custom_id=”ovic_vc_custom_5d306eaab60e7″ css=”.vc_custom_1562134424835{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]Raising livestock accounts for 27% of freshwater consumption worldwide, according to the PETA.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text ovic_vc_custom_id=”ovic_vc_custom_5d306eaab6130″ css=”.vc_custom_1562134446618{margin-bottom: 20px !important;}”]Meat eaters tend to use 160x more resources than vegans just to feed the livestock. Source: PETA[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row][vc_row][vc_column][vc_column_text ovic_vc_custom_id=”ovic_vc_custom_5d306eaab617a” css=”.vc_custom_1562134465256{margin-bottom: 30px !important;}”]Livestock is responsible for 65% of all human-related emissions of nitrous oxide. Going vegetarian can cut down greenhouse gas emissions by 50%, while going vegan can cut down these emissions by around 65%, Source: Scarborough et. al. from Oxford University.[/vc_column_text][vc_column_text ovic_vc_custom_id=”ovic_vc_custom_5d306eaab61c3″ css=”.vc_custom_1562134492412{margin-bottom: 30px !important;}”]As a vegan, you could::
– Save 1,500,000 liters of water each year, or around 28,000 liters of water each week.
– Prevent the emission of 3,000 kilograms of CO2 per year, or around 57 kilograms per week
– Save around 1,022 m2 worth of rainforest per year, or around 20 m2 each week
– Save around 360 animals per year, or around 6 animals per week[/vc_column_text][/vc_column][/vc_row]