Placing and scaling ethical choices

ethical consumption and ethical public procurement

D. Kleine

pp. 29-31

in: Helena Röcklinsberg, Per Sandin (eds), The ethics of consumption, Wageningen, Wageningen Academic Publishers, 2013

Abstract

Ethical consumption, or a consumption pattern that goes beyond considerations of price to include for example social and environmental criteria, has been a significant trend, with the market for so-called ethical products in the UK alone expanding from £13.5bn (1999) to £47.2bn (2012).