Quotes About Sustainability

Buy less. Choose well. Make it last. Quality, not quantity. Everybody's buying far too many clothes.

Even if you don't think you can cook well, you can cook better than the food industry.

You don't have to choose between doing good and doing well. It's a false choice, today more than ever.

Examine each question in terms of what is ethically and aesthetically right, as well as what is economically expedient.

I believe that, if managed well, the Fourth Industrial Revolution can bring a new cultural renaissance, which will make us feel part of something much larger than ourselves: a true global civilization. I believe the changes that will sweep through society can provide a more inclusive, sustainable and harmonious society. But it will not come easily.

A healthy ocean is vital to our economy and well-being. We need clean and healthy oceans to sustain tourism and fisheries.

For the sake of our health, our children and grandchildren and even our economic well-being, we must make protecting the planet our top priority.

The concept of corporate social responsibility (CSR) has long been used as an effective lens through which to examine the actions business can take toward ensuring mutual long-term well-being and sustainability.

Sustainable solutions based on innovation can create a more resilient world only if that innovation is focused on the health and well-being of its inhabitants. And it is at that point - where technology and human needs intersect - that we will find meaningful innovation.

Food is at the core of our lives in ways we don't always think about - how it affects our environment, how it affects our health and well-being, how it affects the expense of society, the expense of government.

I just hope Americans come to understand that food isn't something to be manipulated by our teeth and shoved down our gullet, that it's our spiritual and physical nourishment and important to our well-being as a nation.

Even if the most ethical people were elected to high position and we ran out of resources, there would still be lying, cheating, stealing, and corruption. It is not ethical people that are needed but rather a way of intelligently managing the Earth's resources for everyone's well-being.

It's more than just high quality food for the family table; it's growing the food in a way that does not harm the environment. That gives me emotional well-being that is important to me.

Health and well-being, as well as how we can live in harmony with our planet, is something I'm passionate about.

Cycling is good for people in all ways: their health, their well-being, and it does no damage to the environment. It can, however, be dangerous, and this has to be addressed.

The relationship between carbon consumption and human well-being is causal, not coincidental.

Care work contributes enormously to the well-being of our societies and to the sustainability of our economies.

Other countries are developing well-being economies - we should do the same. That is the way to create a society which would stand the test of time - for everyone.

The mid-day meal is a well-intentioned scheme and has to be implemented effectively.

I love the game, but I'm not going to play the game for the rest of my life, so you need something else you're good at, another passion. You have to be well-rounded, or else you're going to burn out, and you'll lose passion for what you're doing.

If we put our policies in the right order, we have a sustainable society without lowering but even increasing our levels of wellbeing.

If our economies are to flourish, if global poverty is to be banished, and if the wellbeing of the world's people enhanced - not just in this generation but in succeeding generations - we must make sure we take care of the natural environment and resources on which our economic activity depends.

Is wellbeing only economic growth? Only salaries? Or is wellbeing also being able to breathe clean air and drink clean water?

Nothing is being done to stop the climate and ecological emergency from happening and to secure the future wellbeing for future generations.