• To be socially just, honest and promote well-being

• To function in a cooperative rather than competitive nature

• To incorporate ethical policy which opposes and attempts to breakdown the barriers of prejudice on the basis of sex, sexual preference, ethnicity, religion, age, lifestyle, political persuasion nationality, or species

• The separate and inherent rights of other living things to exist should be respected

• Apply the principles of 7th generation ethic

• Hold the earth and its resources in trust for future generations

• Foster ecologically sustainable human and societal evolution

• Foster peace

• Promote equitable distribution of resources and knowledge sharing

• Increase understanding

• To empower the individual and their communities with the means to fulfill their needs in an environmentally and socially beneficial manner (foster independence)

• To empower local communitues and individuals through the development of locally based ventures

• Help people achieve means for individual independence, dignity in life and in the process of dying

• Acknowledge and support indigenous rights

• Provide fair and equitable return on investments

• Develop worker participation in the ownership and control of their work organizations

• To use land responsibly and assist with land rehabilitation

• To participate in and encourage conservation, restoration and rational use of the ecosphere

• To participate in and encourage amovement of social change towards an ecologically stable and self managed society

• Respect indigenous values

• Preservation of the natural environment

• Nuture biodiversity

• Develop and promote practices which improve air, water and soil quality

• To develop, produce and supply environmentally and socially friendly high quality products and services

• To engage in activities which contribute to human health and happiness, dignity and education

• Use sustainable design system stressing the harmonious interrelationship of humans, plants, animals and the Earth.

• Develop and use appropriate technological systems

• Efficient use of resources

• To develp practices which recycle wastes and ameliorate the environment

• To avoid wasteful, polluting or dangerous practices

• To avoid the creating imbalance through hording of resources including information resources

• the goals of environmental conservation will bring long term benefits in terms of improved satisfaction of basic needs, greater efficiency of resource use, and generally more stable communities.

• "it seeks to live in harmonious symbiosis with the total environment - a responsible partner, not an irresponsible exploiter. It seeks the abandonment of the heuristic idea of conquering nature; it seeks instead to cooperate and conserve" (Sir Julian Huxley).

• Make principles and ethics integral to the structure and functional mechanisms of the green foundation, its projects and its involvement with development of cannabis based industry

Can you help us with development of an Ethical Charter ?

Email us at: gf@green.net.au