Earth Week Facts
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This document summarizes the environmental footprint of an average American over their lifetime. It details that the average American will consume large quantities of resources like eggs, soda cans, newspapers, milk, bananas, and use utilities like showers and diapers that have environmental impacts. The lifetime consumption of these resources and use of utilities amounts to impacts like using the equivalent of 50 football fields of soda cans, driving around the planet 25 times, and using enough water to run non-stop for 98 days.
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- 12. You Will Buy 5 Refrigerators, 15 Computers, 7 Washing Machines.
- 13. It Adds Up Doesn’t It?
- 14. Source for this presentation: Human Footprint WEDNESDAYs 9PM ET/PT
Hinweis der Redaktion
- Classic Definition of Sustainability Acting with sustainability means balancing economy, ecology, and equity. Most organizations or corporations, when committing to sustainability, apply these three considerations to their products and services: Economy. How do we create profitability and sustained economic growth? Most enterprises start here. Ecology. How do our company’s actions impact the natural and human environments? Equity. How do we provide for greater good both within the company and the community at large?