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How Everyday Purchases Shape the Planet
Published September 1, 2025 | 6 min read Every purchase we make is more than a personal choice; it’s a ripple that travels far beyond the checkout counter. Whether you’re picking up a coffee, ordering household goods, or refreshing your wardrobe, each transaction leaves an imprint on the planet. The question is: what kind of impact do we want that imprint to be? The Hidden Footprint of Shopping Most of us see the product, not the process. But every item on a shelf carries a story of raw materials, energy use, packaging, and transportation. Disposable plastics, fast fashion, and single-use...
