Sustainable Consumption
Do you switch off the lights when leaving a room? Do you walk to work or the local corner shop? Do you recycle your waste? Do you try to buy food which has been grown or produced locally? Do you read clothes labels to check their country of origin? If you do one or more of these things, you are part of a global movement to live a smarter lifestyle - A lifestyle which will improve your fitness, save you money, help others have the opportunity to live a decent life and help protect our beautiful Earth. It’s a lifestyle which many people are choosing in order to meet the sustainability challenge.
From choosing the best way to cook your vegetables, to deciding how to insulate the roof in your new home, you will find plenty of answers in this website. It’s a website that will help you have a smarter lifestyle – a lifestyle that takes on the sustainability challenge.
If you want to read more about the sustainability challenge, click here.
If you are ready to change your lifestyle to be more sustainable, click on any of the links below to take action now.
If you want to learn more about Concepts related to sustainability click here.
If you are a Teacher there is also a Teacher’s Corner especially for you. Click here to read more on education about and for sustinable development and consumption, as well as to access a variety of Lesson Plans and Resources which you can use with your students depending on their age and the subject you are teaching.
And if there is a word which you have come across or heard and you’re not sure of its meaning, you can always click on the Glossary for a quick and simple definition.