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    Sustainability Compass. Think smarter, act smarter
    Sustainability Compass. Think smarter, act smarter
    Sustainability Compass. Think smarter, act smarter
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    Sustainability Compass. Think smarter, act smarter

    By Matthias Mueller

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    Think smarter, act smarter: this is the goal of the Sustainability Compass. It introduces 12 criteria for a sustainable lifestyle. Readers are invited to think about how these criteria can influence daily and extraordinary decision-making. How everybody can contribute to a sustainable society.

    "The questions of the Sustainability Compass gently help us realize that we WANT to live more sustainably." Bob Willard
    LanguageEnglish
    PublisherBooks on Demand
    Release dateMar 12, 2020
    ISBN9783749477456
    Sustainability Compass. Think smarter, act smarter
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    Matthias Mueller

    Matthias Mueller is enterprise and sustainability consultant. He lives in Switzerland. He was president of the Swiss office of The Natural Step network and initiated and implemented the smartphone app "Sustainability Compass".

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      Your Sustainability Compass

      Every day we take decisions which impact nature and human beings and their society. We decide on small and big purchases, holiday plans, business projects, plans with friends, the family or at school.

      And we want to make sure that our impact is not negative for men and nature. We want to protect what nourishes us and allows us to exist.

      The Sustainability Compass doesn't take away the decision-making from you. It helps you to think of and investigate smarter action.

      This is how you could proceed and build a Sustainability Compass for a project: When preparing a decision, you study the twelve criteria of the Sustainability Compass. While reading and discussing them with friends,

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