Take Action for Responsible Consumption and Production (Ages 11 - 17)

The video discusses the importance of living in a self-sustaining world where renewable energies and ethical materials are prioritized. It highlights the fashion industry's significant pollution impact and suggests eco-friendly shopping as a solution. The video also showcases a student project from Exeter University that offers a sustainable energy alternative for charging phones. Finally, it emphasizes the importance of ethical consumerism and smart shopping to reduce environmental impact and improve workers' lives.

What is one of the main challenges to achieving a sustainable future?

• Insufficient ethical materials

• Rising global population and excessive consumption

• Lack of renewable energy sources

• Limited technological advancements

Why is the fashion industry considered a major polluter?

• It uses renewable energy sources

• It produces more clothes than needed

• It supports fair trade practices

• It relies on ethical materials

How can consumers contribute to eco-friendly fashion?

• By ignoring production costs

• By buying from ethical stores

• By purchasing more clothes

• By supporting fast fashion brands

What initiative did students at Exeter University undertake?

• Launching a fair trade clothing line

• Designing vegetarian shoes

• Creating green-powered battery packs

• Developing new fashion trends

What is a benefit of shopping smart and supporting ethical brands?

• Supporting large fashion corporations

• Reducing the use of renewable technologies

• Improving the lives of textile workers

• Increasing the fashion industry's negative impact