Consumption Quote by Jonathon Porritt
“We need to move away from crass, consumption-driven materialism by de-materialising status”
About This Quote
Source Book: "The Future We Choose", 2015
Critiques materialistic status symbols, urging a shift toward sustainable values.
In simple terms: Move away from consumption‑driven status.
Key Takeaway
Adopt sustainable, non‑material values.
Themes
environment
materialism
status
sustainability
Mood
concerned
optimistic
Type
environmental
philosophical
When to use this quote
- policy advocacy
- lifestyle changes
- education
- community building
Key Concepts
green economics
cultural shift
Questions to Reflect On
- How can you reduce status‑driven consumption?
- What alternatives provide fulfillment?
A Different Perspective
May overlook personal desire for comfort.
