Contemporary consumption patterns, embedded in profit-maximizing economic systems, are
driving a worsening socio-ecological crisis, in particular through the escalating production …

As a salutogenic concept,“consumption corridors” aims to support what is necessary for
sustainable wellbeing to be achieved in relation to the Earth system, with a deep …

The need for faster and deeper transitions toward more sustainable development pathways
is now widely recognized. How to meet that need has been at the center of a growing body …

Present consumption patterns in developed countries are unsustainable. We consume too
many raw materials and use too much energy, create too much hazardous waste and even …

In June 2012 at the UN Conference on Sustainable Development (“Rio+ 20”), the Global
Research Forum on Sustainable Production and Consumption (GRF-SPaC) was launched …

This article argues that a theory of human needs is essential to buttress and give content to
the concept of consumption corridors. In particular it enables us to, first, define a safe, just …

Although reducing levels and impacts of contemporary consumption and production has
been a pivotal socioenvironmental goal for decades, global resource use continues to grow …

Consumption, although often considered an individual choice, is deeply ingrained in
behaviors, cultures, and institutions, and is driven and supported by corporate and …

The Industrial Revolution and the pursuit of economic growth have generated both
unprecedented societal progress and environmental and social externalities that jeopardize …

Abstract The United Nations formulated the sustainable development goals (SDGs) in 2015
as a comprehensive global policy framework for addressing the most pressing social and …