This letter expresses concern over the lack of environmentally friendly practices in the neighborhood, citing excessive waste, single-use plastics, and inefficient energy use by residents and businesses.  To address this, the author proposes a comprehensive recycling program with council-provided bins, community composting initiatives with workshops, increased green spaces and tree planting, and council-led campaigns promoting sustainable practices like reusable containers and energy conservation.  The author encourages residents to adopt individual eco-friendly habits like reducing water waste and using alternative transportation.  Ultimately, the letter advocates for collective action to create a greener, healthier neighborhood.