Global Citizens for Sustainable Development, as part of its Malhaar 2013 Sports and Environmental Festival, is offering free 1-hr workshops for students in 6-10 standards in schools across Bangalore. This is our powerpoint presentation that accompanies the workshop.

1. CONSCIOUS CONSUMPTION
WHY YOU HAVE THE POWER TO AFFECT SOCIAL AND
ENVIRONMENTAL CHANGE THROUGH YOUR PURCHASING HABITS
Global Citizens®
for Sustainable Development +91-80-28443981 | mayrah@globalcitizens.org.in

2. OBJECTIVES
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3. WHAT DRIVES US TO BE CONSUMERS?

4. WHAT DRIVES US TO BE CONSUMERS?
WHO IS A CONSUMER?
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HAVE YOU EVER CONSUMED ANY OF THESE BRANDS?

5. WHAT DRIVES US TO BE CONSUMERS?

6. HOW DO COMPANIES SELL US PRODUCTS?

7. HOW DO COMPANIES SELL US PRODUCTS?

8. HOW DO COMPANIES SELL US PRODUCTS?
PLANNED OBSOLESCENCE

9. HOW DO COMPANIES SELL US PRODUCTS?
PERCEIVED OBSOLESCENCE

10. THE PRODUCT LIFECYCLE
EXTRACTION
PRODUCTION
DISTRIBUTION
CONSUMPTION
DISPOSAL

11. EXTRACTION

12. PRODUCTION

13. DISTRIBUTION

14. DISPOSAL

15. REDUCE, REUSE, RECYCLE AND RE-IMAGINE

16. RECYCLING
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17. REUSING

18. REDUCE

19. RE-IMAGINE

20. ESSAY CONTEST

21. ADDITIONAL RESOURCES

22. THANK YOU!