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r/Sustainable↗

Sustainable energy, food, water, air, living. Things/actions that help the planet and us live together without turning it into a perpetual disaster or dead planet. News, research, discussion, photos, diagrams, and questions about sustainability, non-GMO/GMO-free, organic, regenerative agriculture/food/farming, renewable energy, reducing and eliminating fossil fuels, fracking, and mining.

43k subscribers219 posts / mo in Sep 2026120 authors / mosince 2009

r/Sustainable has 43k members (+42% over the last 12 months). It gets about 219 posts a month from 120 people. Top topics: Food Waste Solutions, SustainableFashionBrands and Climate Farming Solutions.

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Size and growth

How r/Sustainable has grown

r/Sustainable

Subscriber growth

Subscribers over time

+42%in 12 months · +15% in 3 months · +9.0% in 1 month
Oct 202642k
Growing42k subscribers
Data since Mar 2018Live · through Oct 2026
r/Sustainable

Monthly activity

Posts, comments and authors per month

+158%vs Sep 2025 · +99% last 3 months vs the 3 before
Sep 2026219
BusierPeaked at 219 in Sep 2026
Data through Sep 2026 · October usually lands mid-November

What people talk about

Topics and brands on r/Sustainable

Top topics

Share of the subreddit's posts

  1. Food Waste Solutions0.7%
  2. SustainableFashionBrands0.7%
  3. Climate Farming Solutions0.4%
  4. Glyphosate Controversy0.2%
  5. Fossil Fuels & Climate Crisis0.2%

Brands people mention

Most-mentioned brands and sites, last 12 months

  1. Substack
  2. ChatGPT
  3. Nature
  4. Carbon Brief
  5. European Union

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