ethical consumer

Someone who makes consistent decisions to minimise the negative social and environmental impacts of their lifestyle.

The following documents have the theme ethical consumer:
Audiences (from Expertise)

Forster connects with people who have a particular stake in social and environmental change.

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Fishing for change (from News)

Forster promotes the launch of Loch Fyne's Alternatives range.

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Air freight bad, local good? (from Opinion)

Robin Maynard, Director of Communications at The Soil Association seeks to reconcile the contradictions between air-frieghted organic produce and local food networks.

  • With a fast route to market, Producers in developing countries get a bigger cut of air-freighted products
  • There is no clear definition of what is meant by 'local produce'
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Current News

  • Ministry of Food logo

    Published: 01/10/2008

    Ministry of Food launches

    We take a look at the potential for real change behind Jamie Oliver's latest venture. read more 

  • Seltrans logo

    Published: 26/09/2008

    Forster win ‘Innovative Travel Plan of the Year Award’

    Cycling initiative wins plaudit from Seltrans read more 

  • HSJ Awards logo

    Published: 25/09/2008

    Forster shortlisted for Best Social Marketing Project award

    'What Raises Yours' campaign shortlisted for HSJ Awards 2008 read more