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Sustainable Society With Responsible Consumption and Production

Sustainable Society With Responsible Consumption and Production
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Author(s): Bhavya Kavitha Dwarapureddi (Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management, India), Swathi Dash (Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management, India), Nihanth Soury Garika (Banaras Hindu University, India), Aman Raj (Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management, India)and Saritha Vara (Gandhi Institute of Technology and Management, India)
Copyright: 2021
Pages: 17
Source title: Handbook of Research on Novel Practices and Current Successes in Achieving the Sustainable Development Goals
Source Author(s)/Editor(s): Cristina Raluca Gh. Popescu (University of Bucharest, Romania & The Bucharest University of Economic Studies, Romania & University of Craiova, Romania & The National Institute for Research and Development in Environmental Protection (I.N.C.D.P.M.), Romania & National Research and Development Institute for Gas Turbines COMOTI, Romania)
DOI: 10.4018/978-1-7998-8426-2.ch017

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Abstract

Contemporary consumption patterns are observed to be ever-growing leading to aggravated social and environmental problems. In order to achieve sustainable development and economic growth, a reduction in ecological footprint through changes in production and consumption of goods and resources is to be bought. In fact, the 12th goal of sustainable development aims at the same. This has made several researchers carry out studies on sustainable production and consumption, which have identified two distinct points, one being focused on the promotion of effective production methods and products while the other is emphasizing the need for considering volumes of the overall distribution, consumption issues, along with related institutional and social reforms. Furthermore, responsible consumption and production behaviors include intricate forms of social and environmental issues which are in line with sustainability. This chapter focuses on the need for sustainable responsible consumption and production, detailing the barriers and also providing measures to attain the same.

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