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Original language
English
Original title of the resource
79 Best Sustainability Quotes To Inspire Action
English translation of the title
Organization
Good Good Good — an online platform focused on positive news and sustainability inspiration.
Year of the publication
2023
Keyword
SDG 4: Quality education
Keyword
SDG 12: Responsible consumption and production
Keyword
SDG 13: Climate action
Format
Best Practice
Vocational/professional sector
 
Sector
Various sectors
What is the resource about?
This article presents a curated list of 79 sustainability quotes from thinkers, environmentalists, activists, and visionaries designed to inspire reflection and action toward sustainable living. It explains why sustainability matters and offers memorable quotes that emphasise the importance of long-term thinking, environmental responsibility, and collective care for the planet. The quotes can serve as motivation for individuals and groups to adopt more sustainable habits and mindsets.
What is the resource about? (in English)
Why is the resource useful for VET actors?
This resource is useful for VET actors because it offers motivating and thought-provoking quotes that can be integrated into learning materials, presentations, or classroom discussions to spark student interest in sustainability and environmental issues. Such quotes help stimulate reflection on responsible consumption, climate action, and ethical choices, which are all key themes in programmes related to green jobs, environmental management, and social responsibility. It can also be used to encourage learners to think critically about their roles as professionals in a more sustainable future.
Why is the resource useful for VET actors? (in English)
Link
https://www.goodgoodgood.co/articles/sustainability-quotes