Sustainable Consumption Awareness Reaches New High but Awareness-to-action Gap Persists Tripartite Effort from Government, Businesses and Consumers Critical for Achieving Carbon Neutrality and a Sustainable Future for Hong Kong
As economies around the world accelerate efforts to achieve carbon neutrality and sustainable development, sustainable consumption (SC) has become increasingly recognised as a critical component of addressing climate change, resource depletion and environmental degradation. The United Nations defines Sustainable Consumption and Production (SCP) as “doing more and better with less”, improving quality of life while minimising the use of natural resources, waste generation and pollution so as...