Daily actions (”sustainability actions”) that can change markets and transform the economy to a more circular one are shown in Figure 3.5. See what you can do, how a new lifestyle could benefit you and the environment, and the type of system (food, energy or waste) your actions could impact (See Figure 3.6). Consumers have the power to send a clear message. What captures people’s attention is how your money is being spent!
“If I asked you to describe yourself as a human being, I don’t think you would consider that nature and you are the same thing. There is this term called the nature deficit disorder. This is really a disease for western societies because we spend too much time inside, we spend too much time not in the sun or not breathing fresh air, which is not natural and not normal.”