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New 10YFP draft out for review
Last week I read the new draft of the 10 Year Framework paper. My immediate impression is that the MP is still not focusing on the WSSD mandate to develop “programs of support” to the init… more →
Marrakech NGO Forum
15 years of the FAIRTRADE Mark....and what you as a consumer equals
bexlondontown wrote 2 months ago: It was a big weekend for Fairtrade campaigners across the UK. The jam packed Fairtrade Supporters Co … more →
The Food Debate 1: Organic vs Conventional
ecocheck1 wrote 4 months ago: It is surprising that the Food Standards Agency chose to focus their recent report purely on the com … more →
Sustainability alerts 16 July 2009
Willy De Backer wrote 5 months ago: Climate change: Is there a need to ban ozone-saving chemicals (HFCs)? Read FT (“Campaigners press fo … more →
Consumption Matters
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ms wrote 7 months ago: UK apparel wholesaler Continental has just completed a comprehensive exercise to determine the carbo … more →
New 10YFP draft out for review
ngoforum wrote 7 months ago: Last week I read the new draft of the 10 Year Framework paper. My immediate impression is that the M … more →
Shrink to Fit
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ilmostro3 wrote 8 months ago: Can a growing company ever be ‘sustainable’? We’ve all read the Brundtland Commission definition, bu … more →
The Story of Stuff
jlagell wrote 9 months ago: I recently came across this interesting video. The Story of Stuff exposes the connections between a … more →
Discussing the first draft
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ngoforum wrote 1 year ago: It is now near the end of the time for comments and input on the first draft of the 10 Year Framewor … more →
How To Eat Local
Soumitri Varadarajan wrote 1 year ago: How To Eat Local – Huddler’s Green Home Community Local food has a lot of great benefits … more →
Lecture: Driving Sustainable Consumption
greenitiative wrote 1 year ago: A lecture focusing on Life Cycle assessment. … more →
Sustainable promotion and digital virtual consumption
paidia wrote 1 year ago: Staff here have been having internal debates about sustainable promotion and what it means for what … more →
I can't get no satisfaction: Consumption, identity and alienation
parker62 wrote 1 year ago: A survey by the New Zealand Business Council for Sustainable Development (reported here) suggests a … more →
Marrakech Advisory Committee meeting
ngoforum wrote 1 year ago: Minutes and decades The minutes from the May 8 Advisory Committee meeting are out and available. Th … more →
Must Read Greendex International Study of Consumers and Sustainability
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lamarguerite wrote 1 year ago: National Geographic and GlobeScan, just released a groundbreaking international study, that takes a … more →
Overcoming society’s consuming passion: towards sustainable consumption
parker62 wrote 1 year ago: A transformation in current consumption patterns will “decrease environmental damage, secure p … more →
EU citizens: yes to green but no to changing behaviour
Willy De Backer wrote 1 year ago: The most recent environmental Eurobarometer tells an interesting story when you are able to dig a bi … more →
Eat it up ... the less discussed aspect of sustainability
Vinay wrote 1 year ago: One ongoing topic on this blog appears to be the need to be forever conscious of the consumption dil … more →
Foodmiles taking off
Joris Wiemer wrote 2 years ago: The Dutch newspaper Trouw ran an article today stating that the French supermarket company Casino wi … more →
Green consumers: attitudes yes, behaviour no
Willy De Backer wrote 2 years ago: With the European Commission on the verge of publishing its long-awaited communicatio … more →
