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Green Materialists
- There are people who buy green but keep the consumption pattern up, becoming green materialists in the process.
- High levels of materialism, whether green or not, is associated with being less happy in the long run.
- People who less of a consumerist, or materialistic, are happier in life, and genuinely care for the environment, resulting in green choices.
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Consumers who want to limit the impact on the environment, consume in two broad ways:
- Green buying: Buying environmentally sustainable products.
- Reduced consumption: Buying minimal, second-hand or repairing/reusing products.
As the world becomes aware of the dangers of plastic and gets more environment-friendly, more and more people are restricting consumption and consumerism.
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Right from childhood, we are attracted to things that we can call our own, stuff like clothes, toys, bags, and books, later morphing into adult toys like cars, jewellery, furniture, Playstations and iPhones.
These possessions become our extension and eventually our legacy.
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Throughout time research has proven that shopping enables individuals to relax and forget about their worries.
Anxiety is one of the most often met reasons that make people choose shopping over any other activity, as this gives us the impression that we can control a situation we h...
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Being Eco-friendly is not confined to experts and environmentalists.
- According to the Yogic concept of Ahimsa, or Non-Violence, man should not be aggressively destroying the environment.
- There are simple ways to Go Green, and can be followed by anyone.
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