singleton

using UnityEngine;
        
public class SingletonExample : MonoBehaviour {

    private static SingletonExample _instance;
    
    void Awake(){

        if (_instance == null){

            _instance = this;
            DontDestroyOnLoad(this.gameObject);
    
            //Rest of your Awake code
    
        } else {
            Destroy(this);
        }
    }

    //Rest of your class code

}