Cleaner and Responsible ConsumptionMulti-level eco-labels, such as an eco-score, combine various environmental product attributes into one overarching label and have the potential to effectively promote sustainable consumption and business practices.
Kathleen Jacobs +2 more
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Down-to-earth economy: the discursive contribution of sustainable consumption and production debate [PDF]
, 2009 Sustainable consumption and production (SCP) is a topical concept as national SCP programmes have been drafted by several countries around Europe. This discourse analysis, based on interviews with Finnish SCP committee members, suggests that sustainable ...
Berg, Annukka
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Sustainable consumption: from escape strategies towards real alternatives [PDF]
, 2009 Better sustainability policy is supposed to lead to better sustainability performance. Nonetheless, recent research predicts further growth of the ecological footprint and stable ecological deficit in Europe and North America despite their impressive ...
Csutora, Mária +2 more
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Energy embodied in household cookery: the missing part of a sustainable food system? Part 1: A method to survey and calculate representative recipes [PDF]
, 2017 This paper firstly reviews the current state of knowledge on sustainable cookery and the environmental impacts of the food consumption phase. It then uses the example of a dish of roast beef and Yorkshire pudding to explore energy use in food production ...
Bajželj +31 more
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Sustainable consumption: towards action and impact. : International scientific conference November 6th-8th 2011, Hamburg - European Green Capital 2011, Germany: abstract volume [PDF]
, 2011 This volume contains the abstracts of all oral and poster presentations of the international scientific conference „Sustainable Consumption – Towards Action and Impact“ held in Hamburg (Germany) on November 6th-8th 2011.
Balmer, Ivo +4 more
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Sustainable consumption and happiness [PDF]
One of the reasons for promoting sustainable consumption is that it may give rise to greater happiness of a greater number, at least in the long run. In this paper I explore the strength of that moral account.
Veenhoven, Ruut
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Organic food consumption - between the market, everydaylife and visions of a sustainable food culture [PDF]
, 2006 The paper will shortly present some of the conclusions from my Ph.D. dissertation “Or-ganic Food Consumption between the Market, Everyday Life and Vision of a Sustainable Food Culture” (2006). I will discuss how to develop the organic food consumption in
Ilsøe, Dorthe Elle
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Achieving Sustainable Consumption for Sustainable Development: Issues and Solutions [PDF]
Promoting sustainable consumption and production are important aspects of sustainable development. Agenda 21, endorsed by the United Nations Conference on Economic Development (UNCED) in 1992, identified unsustainable consumption and production patterns,
K, Sudarkodi
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Mindfully Green and Healthy: An Indirect Path from Mindfulness to Ecological Behavior
Frontiers in Psychology, 2018 This paper examines the nature of the link between mindfulness and ecological behavior. Based on the notion that mindfulness incorporates heightened awareness of bodily sensations, we suggest an indirect path from mindfulness to ecological behavior that ...
Sonja M. Geiger +2 more
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A Global Review of Sustainable Consumption Policies [PDF]
, 2010 Rebecca Gresh discusses the current status of industrialized countries’ uses of world resources, as well as recent actions to address sustainable consumption.
Gresh, Rebecca
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