Acquisition of local product
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We encourage and use local trade as an indispensable part of achieving responsible shopping. In this way, CO2 emissions from the transport of goods are reduced and local businesses and businesses are empowered.
Local product:
Local markets when trade takes place entirely in the area of usual mobility of the various agents involved. In Catalonia it has been estimated that we could consider as local those circuits that occur within a radius of 50 or 60 kilometers (Valls, 2006).
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TIP:
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The preparation of a list with the products we will need, the search for ethically responsible products not only achieves savings in the pocket, but also prevents you from acquiring more products, thus reducing wastage. Drawing up a tour of the products and establishments to visit helps to promote fair and respectful local trade.
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