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Sustainable Consumption

Consumption

In the Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs), consumption means how we use things. It's about using resources and products wisely so that we don't harm the environment or use up all the resources for the future. We do this by being careful with what we use, reducing waste, and protecting the environment. The SDGs want to encourage smarter ways of using things, like through education and rules that promote eco-friendly practices. By doing this, the SDGs hope to tackle big issues like climate change and help make life better for everyone on the planet.

Read an article from the United Nations Environment Programme on sustainable consumption.

To make sure we use resources in a sustainable way, we have to be smart about how we use them, cut down on waste, and take care of the environment. This means being careful with what we use and how we use it, promoting eco-friendly habits, and saving resources for the next generations. We can do this by teaching people about it, raising awareness, and making rules that encourage eco-friendly ways of using and making things. Also, using technologies that are kinder to the environment can help us use resources better and keep the planet safe for the future.