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Ethical consumerism on the rise in SA

───   THANDI XABA 11:36 Thu, 16 Jul 2015

Ethical consumerism on the rise in SA | News Article

Bloemfontein - According to a recent survey, South Africans are making more and more ethical decisions when purchasing products.

Ethical consumerism, which means buying products which were ethically produced and are not harmful to the environment and society, is on the rise.
CEO of the Consumer Goods Council of South Africa, Gwarega Mangozhe says being an ethical consumer can also involve watching food miles, meaning how much energy was used getting the product dispatched.

Thandi Xaba/OFM News

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