Essays about: "Mainstream ethical consumption"

Found 2 essays containing the words Mainstream ethical consumption.

1. 1. Mainstream ethical consumption : The motivations and level of morality of everyday consumers

   University essay from Umeå universitet/Företagsekonomi

   Author : Oskar Näslund; Nicklas Öhrnstedt Björnbom; [2019]
   Keywords : Mainstream ethical consumption; ethical consumption; motivations; ethical theories; level of morality; altruistic motives; egoistic motives; non-value-based motives; social justice; social guilt; win-win; self-satisfaction; social norms; health and wellbeing; product quality; habits; knowledge and information; egoism; utilitarianism; ethics of duties; virtue ethics; postmodern ethics;

   Abstract : Growing issues such as climate crises, social injustice and neglection of basic human rights have created a new type of consumption, namely ethical consumption. Ethical consumption was initially mainly concerned for environmental issues but has in later years starting to include a variety of pressing issues. READ MORE

3. 2. Social Innovations in Creative Communities for Sustainable Consumption: is it promising?

   University essay from Lunds universitet/Internationella miljöinstitutet

   Author : Shahzia Khan; [2008]
   Keywords : Sustainable Consumption; Earth and Environmental Sciences;

   Abstract : In the current discourse on sustainable consumption, there have been major interventions by the businesses and governments, focusing on changing consumer behavior through greening products and services. However, the problem of consumption is not limited to greening products and environmental impacts, but it is also a social issue. READ MORE