Appeal to consumers' concrete motives for more sustainable consumption

To achieve beneficial long-term targets, you must appeal to important short-term motives. This is the conclusion reached by Ynte van Dam in his research into sustainable consumption and marketing, for which he was awarded a PhD by Wageningen University on 7 March. "In practical terms, you could encourage sustainable consumption by putting negative labels on less sustainable products."

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