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Title: Ethical%20Consumer%20Group%20-%20Nick%20Ray


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everyday choices to change your world'
Ethical Consumer Group - Nick Ray
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your dollar i your vote
who did you vote for today?
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Companies behind the brands
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Everyday purchases
Average household profile greenhouse gas
pollution
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Everyday purchases
Average household profile greenhouse gas
pollution
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Your choice makes a difference
1.

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Your choice makes a difference
1.

food miles carbon footprint re-localisation
2 X
29 items 70,000 kms 4 2/3rds
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Your choice makes a difference
1.
1. In the supermarket Country of Origin
labeling - Product of Australia 100 -
Made in Australia gt50 2. Buy local - ask
retailer - farmers markets 3. Eat
seasonally 4. Grow your own
food miles - what can you do?
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Your choice makes a difference
1.
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Avoid unnecessary consumption
2.
waste natural systems place called away
do I need it?
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Avoid unnecessary consumption
2.
waste natural systems place called away
.. two ways to get enough .. - CK
Chesterton
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Avoid unnecessary consumption
2.
waste place called away natural systems
The nature of waste There is no waste in
nature
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Learn about the issues
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Take on one issue at a time
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Learn about the issues
3.
70 of cocoa beans come from West Africa.
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Learn about the issues
3.
70 of cocoa beans come from West Africa.
labour wages
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Seek out a Best Buy
4.

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Seek out a Best Buy
4.

post consumer waste recycled paper - used once
already - 2nd life One Ton saves - 17
trees - 26,000 litres of water -
4,100kwh of energy
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Seek out a Best Buy
4.

(1) what do you value? (2) what is available?
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Make lasting change
5.
- celebrate good choices - share your
discoveries - create good habits -
give feedback - resources
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Make lasting change
5.
- celebrate good choices - share your
discoveries - create good habits -
give feedback - resources
buying guides directories resources
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Principles to guide our purchasing
1,2,3,4,5.
1. Every purchase makes an impact - your
choice makes a difference! 2. Avoid
unnecessary consumption - ask do I need
it? 3. Learn about the issues - take on
one issue at a time 4. Seek out a Best
Buy - what do you value? 5. Make
lasting change - celebrate good choices
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Ethical Consumer Group
  • Print guide iPhone app

  • Shopping with a Conscience
  • Supermarket Tours
  • Meal Movie nights
  • Movie library
  • Household Action
  • Challenge
  • Monthly e-bulletin

our website www.ethical.org.au
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And now

Food miles
what is your action from today?
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