Sustainable Development and Stewardship · Justice and Ethics

Sustainable Consumption

Analyzing the ethics of the global supply chain and the impact of consumer choices on workers' rights.

Key Questions

  1. 1What rights are in tension when low-cost goods rely on poor labor standards abroad?
  2. 2What would a just policy look like for holding corporations accountable for their supply chains?
  3. 3Who should decide the ethical standards for products sold in our markets?

NCCA Curriculum Specifications

NCCA: Junior Cycle - Global CitizenshipNCCA: Junior Cycle - Stewardship
Class/Year: 2nd Year
Subject: Active Citizenship and the Democratic State
Unit: Sustainable Development and Stewardship
Period: Justice and Ethics

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