Responsible Consumption and Production

Why do you think responsible consumption and production is important?

• It helps conserve natural resources, reduce waste.

• It instills lifelong habitats that contribute to a more sustainable future.

• It promotes economic efficiency by minimizing costs and maximizing the value of resources.

• It contributes to social equity by considering the needs of present and future generation.

What does the term ‘reuse’ mean?

• to use again especially in a different way

• to throw away things

• dispose

• is the action or practice of using an item again

What does it mean to be a responsible consumer?

• Buying as much as you can

• Buying only what you need and choosing eco-friendly products

• Buying the cheapest products available

• Buying all the things that you see is beautiful

How can you reduce food waste at home?

• Throw away any left over food

• Store leftovers in reusable containers and eat them later

• Compost any foods scraps

• Cook as many as you can

What is reusable alternative to single-use plastic water bottles?

• Plastic bags

• Glass bottles

• Single-use plastic cups

• Single-use plastic bottles

How can you save energy at home?

• Leave lights and appliances on when not in use

• Use as much energy as possible

• Use the lights all night long

• Turn off lights and appliances when not in use

What is one way to reduce paper waste?

• Use both sides of the paper

• Throw away paper after using it once

• Print everything single-sided

• Crumpled it every single mistake

Why it is important to buy products with minimal packaging?

• Because it looks better

• Because it's cheaper

• Because it reduces waste and helps the environment

• Because it's presentable

What can you do with old clothes instead of throwing them away?

• Keep them in the closest forever

• Throw them away in the trash

• Donate them to a charity or thrift store

• Give it to someone

How can you minimize water waste while brushing your teeth?

• Let the water run the whole time

• Turn off the tap while brushing

• Use as much water as you want

• Use a cup to rinse your mouth instead of running water from the tap.