Every right has a corresponding responsibility. While rights are legally mandated, responsibilities should be voluntarily adopted and followed by concern citizens.

You have a duty to …

Be Critically Aware

The responsibility to be more alert and to question more – about prices, about quantity and quality of goods bought and services used - “Caveat Emptor”.

Be Involved

The responsibility to be assertive – to ensure that you get a fair deal as a consumer. Remember, if you are passive, you are likely to be exploited.

Be Organised

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Practice Sustainable Consumption

The responsibility to be aware of the impact of your consumption on other citizens, especially the disadvantaged or powerless groups; and to consume based on needs – not wants.

Be Responsible to the Environment

The responsibility to be aware and to understand the environmental consequences of our consumption. We should recognize our individual and social responsibility to conserve natural resources and protect the earth for future generations.