external effects
External effects are effects which occur in the production which have not been incorporated into the price.
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hallmarks
Hallmarks give consumers information, because companies must observe rules so as to be allowed to use these hallmarks.
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moral licence
Compensation behaviour is behaviour by which people afford themselves to consume less responsibly, because they have been consciously sustainable in another way already.
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negative external effects
External effects are called negative when they decrease prosperity. External effects are effects which occur in the production which have not been incorporated into the price.
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positive external effects
External effects are called positive when they increase prosperity. External effects are effects which occur in the production which have not been incorporated into the price.
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socially responsible consumption
Consciously buying or consciously not buying certain products for sustainable, ethical and/or political reasons.
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sustainable
Producing in such a way that the production is not at the expense of future generations, for instance by not harming the environment. Production is sustainable when account is taken of the long-term consequences for mankind and the environment.
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transparency
The extent to which consumers can get information about the way in which their products are produced.
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