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“The true cost to the world of a burger is far greater than the money you hand over to buy it.” quote by Richard Branson
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“The true cost to the world of a burger is far greater than the money you hand over to buy it.”

Richard Branson

About This Quote

Source Speech: Virgin Group sustainability forum, 2019

Points out that environmental and social impacts of a burger exceed its price, urging broader cost awareness.

In simple terms: Burgers have hidden environmental costs.

Key Takeaway

Consider full impact of consumption.

Themes

environment ethics consumer awareness

Mood

concerned reflective

Type

ethical inspirational

When to use this quote

  • grocery shopping
  • restaurant choices
  • policy advocacy
  • personal diet

Key Concepts

Externalities sustainability

Questions to Reflect On

  • What hidden costs do you ignore?
  • How can you influence others to see the full impact?
A Different Perspective

Price signals alone may not drive change.

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