UJI MINDA

What is "green"? give an example of a "green" practice?

What is "sustainability"? give an example of a sustainable practice?

How are "green" and "sustainability" different?

Which of the following best explains why a “green” product may not always be sustainable?

• Green products are made from natural materials, which are always renewable.

• • The production of green products can sometimes use more energy and resources than traditional products.

• • All green products are designed with the environment in mind, making them sustainable by default.

• Green products are only sustainable if they are widely adopted by consumers.

• A product labeled as “green” claims to be made from biodegradable materials. Which of the following would be a valid reason why this product may not be sustainable in practice?

• • Biodegradable materials are more expensive, which limits production.

• • Biodegradable products do not contribute to landfill waste, which makes them sustainable.

• • The product may still generate a significant carbon footprint during manufacturing and transportation.

• • The green label means that the product has been certified as 100% sustainable.

When purchasing household cleaning products, which of the following actions would be the most sustainable choice?

• • Choosing products packaged in single-use plastic bottles.

• • Buying the cheapest product available, regardless of its ingredients.

• • Opting for concentrated formulas that use less packaging and can be diluted.

• • Selecting products that contain synthetic fragrances for a fresher scent.