The Better World Shopping Guide: 7th Edition - Ellis Jones

The Better World Shopping Guide: 7th Edition

Every Dollar Makes a Difference

(Autor)

Buch | Softcover
208 Seiten
2022 | 7th Revised edition
New Society Publishers (Verlag)
978-0-86571-946-0 (ISBN)
13,70 inkl. MwSt
The Better World Shopping Guide, 7th Edition, rates hundreds of products and services from A to F so you can quickly tell the "good guys" from the "bad guys." Drawing on decades of meticulous research, and with a greater emphasis on climate impacts, this updated seventh edition shows who actually "walks the talk".
EVERY DOLLAR IS A VOTE. MAKE YOURS COUNT.


Every dollar we spend has the potential to create social and environmental change. In fact, it already has. The world that exists today is in large part a result of our purchasing decisions.


Now in its seventh edition, The Better World Shopping Guide continues to be the gold standard for socially and environmentally responsible consumers. Pick-up the seventh edition of this perennial bestseller and find out which companies actually"walk the talk" when it comes to:




Environmental sustainability and climate change
Human rights
Community involvement
Animal protection
Social justice


From cereal to computers, meat alternatives to outdoor gear, and pet care to toys, check the rating before you buy. Drawing on decades of research, this comprehensive resource rates hundreds of brands, products, and services from A to F so you can quickly tell the "good guys" from the "bad guys" – turning your shopping list into a powerful tool for positive change.




6000+ hours of research
2000+ companies evaluated
70+ product categories
50+ reliable sources
5 essential issues
1 report card


Small enough to fit in a back pocket or handbag, easy to use, and covering more brands than ever, The Better World Shopping Guide helps you reward companies who are doing good, penalize those involved in destructive activities, and change the world as you shop!

Ellis Jones, PhD, is the award-winning author of six previous bestselling editions of The Better World Shopping Guide and co-author of The Better World Handbook. A scholar of social responsibility, global citizenship, and ethical consumerism, he gives presentations across North America, Europe, and Asia empowering people to make a difference. Ellis is currently an Assistant Professor in the Department of Sociology and Anthropology at Holy Cross College in Worcester, MA, where he focuses his energies on bridging the gap between academics, activists, and the average citizen. www.betterworldshopper.org

Appreciation

7th Edition Notes The Website

The App

The Other Apps

Social Media


The Documentary

The Problem

The Solution

The Issues

The Sources

The Rankings


Frequently Asked Questions

What Do The Grades Mean?

Star Company Profile

The 20 Best List

The 20 Worst List

The Top 10 Climate Actions

The Top 10 Things To Change

The 10 Biggest Success Stories

The 10 Biggest Disappointments

The Top 10 Bailout List

The Top 10 Lobbyist List

Who Owns Who?

Independently Owned


The News

News-Center

News-Left

News-Right




What If I Can't Find A Company?

How To Use This Shopping Guide


1. Airlines

2. Appliances & Hardware

3. Baby Care

4. Baked Goods & Baking Supplies

5. Banks & Credit Cards

6. Beer

7. Big Tech

8. Body Care

9. Bread

10. Breakfast Food

11. Butter & Margarine

12. Candy, Gum, & Mints

13. Canned Goods

14. Cars

15. Cereal

16. Chips

17. Chocolate

18. Cleaning Products

19. Climate Change

20. Clothing

21. Coffee

22. Computers & Accessories

23. Condiments & Dressings

24. Cookies & Crackers

25. Cosmetics

26. Dairy Alternatives

27. Dairy Products

28. Dental Care

29. Eggs

30. Electronics

31. Energy

32. Energy Bars

33. Energy Drinks

34. Fast Food & Restaurants

35. Feminine Care

36. Frozen Dinners

37. Fruit & Vegetables

38. Gasoline

39. Hair Care

40. Hotels

41. Ice Cream & Frozen Desserts

42. Insurance Companies

43. Juice

44. Laundry Supplies

45. Meat Alternatives

46. Meat Products

47. Medical

48. Milk & Alternatives

49. Mobile Phones & Service

50. Office & School Supplies

51. Oil, Vinegar, Olives, & Pickles

52. Online

53. Outdoor Gear

54. Paper & Paper Products

55. Pasta & Sauce

56. Peanut Butter & Jelly

57. Pet Care

58. Popcorn, Nuts, Pretzels, & Mixes

59. Retail Stores

60. Rice & Other Grains

61. Salsa, Spreads, & Dips

62. Seafood

63. Shoes

64. Soap

65. Soda

66. Soups, Noodles, & Curries

67. Sugar, Spices, & Sweeteners

68. Supermarkets

69. Tea

70. Toys & Games

71. Travel

72. Vitamins

73. Water

74. Wine


Product Category Index

Data Sources

About the Author

Erscheinungsdatum
Zusatzinfo 100 Illustrations, black and white
Verlagsort Gabriola Island
Sprache englisch
Maße 102 x 152 mm
Gewicht 145 g
Themenwelt Sachbuch/Ratgeber Beruf / Finanzen / Recht / Wirtschaft
Sachbuch/Ratgeber Gesundheit / Leben / Psychologie Lebenshilfe / Lebensführung
Wirtschaft Betriebswirtschaft / Management Logistik / Produktion
Wirtschaft Betriebswirtschaft / Management Unternehmensführung / Management
ISBN-10 0-86571-946-2 / 0865719462
ISBN-13 978-0-86571-946-0 / 9780865719460
Zustand Neuware
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