To buy something
consumer
active in several countries
multinational
to make something better
improve
The act of treating workers unfairly for personal or financial gain
exploitation
to bring products in from another country
to import
a building used to grow plants that need constant warth and protection
greenhouse
from another country
foreign
to go or move something forward, to develop something
to advance
A system that ensures correct wages and ethical practices in production
fair trade
to sell goods or services to another country
to export
items thats are for sale
goods
relating to trade, industry or money
economic
A situation where countries or organizations rely on each other for goods, services, or support
interdependence
a measure of the amount of pollution that is produced by the activities of a person or company
carbon footprint
to create something and bring it into existence
to produce
a financial gain
profit
wanting to win or be more successful than others
competitive
something that encourages or motivates you to do something
an incentive
Meeting current needs without compromising the ability of future generations to meet theirs
sustainability
to carefully examine something, to discover the truth about it
to investigate
a reduction in price
discount
related to your own country
domestic
the practice of hiring external companies, often in other countries, to perform tasks or services.
outsourcing
Moving a business process or production to another country to reduce costs.
Offshoring