How many of us make a purchases on a daily basis? Take a moment to consider what you are buying, WHY you are buying it, and can you find a better manufacturer, a used version of the product, etc.
Perhaps instead of buying that brand-new couch, take on the project of renewing an old one - or scour private sales to buy a used one.
We create the demand for new products. We push manufacturers to continue to produce high volumes of items... many manufacturers do not have a commitment to preserving and protecting our planet.
If everyone put some thought into what they're buying, it would make a world of difference.
Such a simple action... try it - tell others to try it.
DON'T CONSUME SO MUCH!
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How many of us make a purchases on a daily basis? Take a moment to consider what you are buying, WHY you are buying it, and can you find a better manufacturer, a used version of the product, etc.<br /><br />Perhaps instead of buying that brand-new couch, take on the project of renewing an old one - or scour private sales to buy a used one.<br /><br />We create the demand for new products. We push manufacturers to continue to produce high volumes of items... many manufacturers do not have a commitment to preserving and protecting our planet.<br /><br />If everyone put some thought into what they're buying, it would make a world of difference.<br /><br />Such a simple action... try it - tell others to try it.
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