Conscious Consumerism week 11

What does it mean to be a conscious consumer?

• Making impulsive purchases

• Making mindful and responsible choices when purchasing products and services

• Ignoring the impact of consumption choices

• Supporting unethical companies

Why is it important to educate yourself about the social, environmental, and ethical issues associated with products and industries?

• To make uninformed decisions

• To understand the impact of consumption choices

• To support unethical practices

• To increase waste and pollution

What should you determine to be a conscious consumer?

• Your favorite color

• Your values and priorities

• Your favorite brand

• Your shopping budget

What should you research before making a purchase?

• The latest fashion trends

• The companies and products you're considering

• The most expensive options

• The products with the most advertisements

What should you look for when researching brands and products?

• Certifications like Fair Trade, USDA Organic, or B Corporation status

• The cheapest options available

• Companies with the most advertisements

• Companies with a history of unethical practices

Which type of companies should you choose to buy from as a conscious consumer?

• Companies that prioritize unethical practices

• Companies that prioritize environmental sustainability

• Companies that prioritize profit over everything else

• Companies that prioritize mass production

Why should you support local businesses and artisans?

• To increase the environmental footprint

• To contribute to the community

• To support unethical labor practices

• To promote mass production

What are the principles of the 'Three R's'?

• Reduce, Reuse, Recycle

• Reduce, Reuse, Refill

• Recycle, Reuse, Refuse

• Refill, Reduce, Recycle

What should you focus on when buying products?

• Quantity over quality

• Disposable or low-quality items

• High-quality, durable products

• Impulsive purchases

What does minimalism involve?

• Hoarding and cluttering

• Impulsive buying

• Decluttering and intentional buying

• Buying everything you see