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    Putting Sustainability into Practice: A Guide for Brands and Consumers

    by Emily Porter Dec 20, 2019 4 minutes
    Photograph of Earth from outer space, courtesy of the New York Public Library
    Photograph courtesy of The New York Public Library

    With the rising threats of climate change, pollution and social injustice, it’s urgent that businesses and consumers adopt more sustainable practices

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    As we head into 2020, it’s becoming more and more important for consumers and brands to make sustainable choices. Many scientists believe that we are already in the midst of a global disaster. If the government, big companies, and individuals don’t make strides to help the environment, there will be irreversible damage done to the earth in just a few years. 

    Conscious living for individuals can lead to a healthier lifestyle, but its important to consume from brands that have the

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