RT null T1 Youth, Sustainable Consumption Patterns and Life Styles A1 United Nations Educational, Scientific and Cultural Organization A1 United Nations Environment Programme, A2 Nyberg, Anders A2 Stø, Eivind A2 Fien, John A2 Skoien, Petra A2 Clover, Darlene E. A2 Brusdal, Ragnhild A2 Langeby, Astrid A2 Guarneros, Valeria A2 Narváez, Alfredo A2 Vilar, Mireya A2 Maggi, Manlio A2 Beato, Fulvio A2 Fasanella, Antonio A2 Lombardo, Carmelo K1 youth K1 sustainable consumption K1 life K1 Australia K1 Norway K1 Canada K1 Mexico YR 2000 FD 2000 LK https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/32864 UL https://wedocs.unep.org/handle/20.500.11822/32864 NO This report attempts to understand some preliminary youth attitudes towards consumption, and evaluates the potential role of young people in a transition towards sustainable consumption lifestyles. In particular, it looks at: • The driving forces of youth consumption and especially the influence of media and globalisation in shaping their aspirations and values; • Youth perception of sustainable consumption and their role; and • Approaches to consumption issues in different cultural areas. DS UN Environment Document Repository RD Sep 20, 2026