Why We Can't Shop Our Way to Sustainability

Marc Lepere; Professor Giana M. Eckhardt

Why We Can't Shop Our Way to Sustainability

Marc Lepere, Professor Giana M. Eckhardt

Royal Holloway, University of London

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Abstract

Consumers will never solve the climate crisis. To build sustainability, business leaders must partner with government and society to re-focus their companies on new forms of market exchange.

Original language	English
Journal	Stanford Social Innovation Review
Publication status	Published - 16 Jul 2020

Keywords

Capitalism, Crisis, Climate Change, Inequality Environmental, Social, Governance, Corporations, COVID19, Sustainability, Government Programs,

UN SDGs

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Why We Can't Shop Our Way to Sustainability

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