One way to begin living a greener lifestyle is through the concept of Responsible Consumption. It’s a philosophy of considering the social and environmental impact of your purchases before you make them. The best approach is an evolving attitude, not a literal checklist. If you are able to begin approaching your consumer habits with a responsible mindset, you are likely to realize the results you’re aiming for.
Greenermind.org has an outstanding resource dedicated to Responsible Consumption. They urge you to reflect on the following questions to begin heading down a greener path. What did I buy today? How did I live today? What did I throw out today? How did I move today? And how did I think today? To find out more and see 23 Responsible Consumption actions you can take, click here.