Asked by Ashley Kenny on Jun 04, 2024

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Which is not an application of sustainability?

A) Buying electric vehicles
B) Reducing water consumption in the production process
C) Replacing your laptop with a more energy efficient laptop
D) Buying a new cell phone
E) Using thinner packaging

Sustainability

Meeting the needs of the present without compromising the ability of future generations to meet their needs.

Electric Vehicles

Vehicles that are propelled by electric motors and batteries, rather than internal combustion engines, to minimize environmental impact.

Water Consumption

The amount of water used by individuals, industries, or agriculture, often measured to assess the sustainability and environmental impact of usage.

  • Identify applications and non-applications of sustainability in business practices.
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Marissa BasalduJun 06, 2024
Final Answer :
D
Explanation :
Buying a new cell phone does not necessarily contribute to sustainability, as it may not be a more energy efficient or environmentally friendly option compared to the current one. The other choices involve taking environmental and social impacts into consideration and making changes towards a more sustainable future.