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The Pledge Wall below shows the individual pledges made by vegans who have taken the Vegan Pledge explaining why they are vegan.

Vegan Pledge

Vegan diet

I ensure that my diet consists wholly of plant foods, with no products derived from animals.

Vegan way of living

I do not use or consume, as far as is possible and practicable, any products of animal exploitation, for clothing, cosmetics, entertainment or any other purpose.

Vegan principles

I adhere to the principle that our fellow animals have the right to be treated with respect and justice and should not be commodified or treated as property.

Pledge Wall

Kathleen
WA

I have been vegan for nearly 8 years, do animal justice activism and help promote the vegan mindset. I pledge to commit to veganism and animal justice for the rest of my life and wish I'd been vegan since birth.

Pledge #291
Bruce
NSW

I am vegan as bro.

Pledge #268
Yamin
NSW

I will remain vegan for the animals we share this planet with. It's time for humanity to progress. We no longer need to cause suffering in order for us to survive.

Pledge #188
Angela
NSW

I choose to be vegan because of the animals and the planet.

Pledge #90
Lisa
qld

We do it for the animals. All of us. The exploitation of animals for food, adornment, entertainment and research is OVER. Together we will do this. It is so hard living everyday knowing their pain.

Pledge #52
Lefki
vic

Vegan = love, respect and value all life.

Pledge #55
Helen
SA

I believe all animals deserve our compassion, we do not have the right to use them for food, entertainment or as some sort of commodity. I promise to adhere to the ideals of veganism in all aspects of my life.

Pledge #342
Sky
VIC

Friends, not food!

Pledge #177
Isabelle
VIC

I promise to live ethically vegan for life and spread veganism to friends and family.

Pledge #110
Jethro
TAS

I am responsible for my own actions and I pledge to let compassion, kindness and empathy guide my actions.

Pledge #249
Francine
ACT

Vegan for the animals. We need to be a voice for animals as they are powerless to the system

Pledge #212
Tracey
ACT

I will always strive for a kinder world for all beings.

Pledge #233
Sharon
QLD

I am a vegan, ethically and dietary. I will remain that way and pledge to inform others in a way that is non judgemental and non confronting.

Pledge #334
Sani

I'm vegan

Pledge #294
Nancy
VIC

I will never harm an animal or eat or wear animal products! I will do what I can to help those animals in need.

Pledge #362
Chris Delforce
VIC

Veganism is the least I can do to protect animals from unnecessary suffering and abuse.

Chris Delforce - Founder and Executive Director, Farm Transparency Project

Pledge #186
Janis
VIC

Vegan for the love and life of animals!

Pledge #322
Rhett
VIC

For the animals, for life.

Pledge #244
Jennifer
wa

Vegan for the planet and the animals and for life.

Pledge #69
Anne
sa

I pledge to do all I can to not contribute to the suffering of animals and encourage others to do the same

Pledge #38
Scott
NSW

I have been a vegan for over a year or more. And my reason for been a vegan is for health and fitness and to give our animals a chance in life.

Pledge #137
Des
NSW

Why do the majority of humans find the killing and eating of some animals, principally herbivores, unremarkable and inculpable, while killing and particularly eating other animals, especially humans, is reflexively condemned as repulsive and taboo? See thecannibalguy.com

Pledge #161
Ramona
WA

I am vegan for the animals. We are all earthlings travelling on a speck of dust in the middle of incomprehensible emptiness, united in our capacity to suffer. May we all be united in the nonhuman capacity for humility, forgiveness and love.

Pledge #321
Anna
NSW

I pledge to see the human in animals and animal in humans as ultimately we're all equal. Being able to see it and embrace it with my heart has been an unintended but absolutely eye-opening gift.

Pledge #211
Robyn
QLD

Humans aren't better than other sentient beings. Hence vegan.

Pledge #358
Michael McNally
NSW

It was 17 years ago that I made a lifelong pledge to be vegan. Veganism was the logical choice for me as someone who opposes all forms of oppression. It made no sense to neglect animals in my consideration that no one should ever be harmed or exploited.

Michael McNally - President, Vegan NSW

Pledge #237
Nicola
WA

I'm here on this earth to inflict the least amount of harm and suffering as possible

Pledge #235
Pece
vic

Vegan, so that my children, and their children can live in a kind future, free from harming animals, humanity, and the planet. A better world is around the corner, and we will be a part of this.

Pledge #83
Silva
vic

Vegan - because why it's the right thing to do. I've been vegan since 2011 and there's no other way for me to live.

Pledge #18
John
NSW

I vow to be vegan, to honour and respect all life forms and to raise awareness for the sanctity and preciousness of all life. I believe that if our parents showed us where and how our food was made, we would have chosen to be vegan at a very young age.

Pledge #374
Sam
QLD

12 years vegan. Happier, healthier and my life doesn't cause harm

Pledge #252
Bruna
NSW

I simply just can't understand why we harm other animals so much. I'm vegan for them. It is too cruel what humans have been doing to other species.

Pledge #267
Rae
WA

I have loved animals with a passion all my life. I will continue to do so and as well as being a vegan myself, will always advocate for animal welfare and veganism.

Pledge #168
Kelly
QLD

Very important decision. Ethically intrinsic. Gregarious to all living beings. Animals deserve complete freedom. No other choice but plants.

Pledge #337
Heather
NSW

I pledge to continue my vegan lifestyle for as long as I live.

Pledge #245
Thomas
VIC

Animals are friends, not food.

Pledge #122
Lulu
WA

As an almost lifelong vegan, along with my kids and grandkids I will continue this legacy long after I am gone.

Pledge #203
Marc Ten
QLD

We are all animals, we all suffer the same and want peace the same!

Pledge #227
Shane
VIC

Genuine vegan since 2008, it should have been sooner.

Pledge #246
Ric
NSW

I pledge to live a vegan lifestyle, choosing compassion over cruelty, and advocating for animal rights in every action, meal, and choice I make.

Pledge #221
Tracey
qld

I pledge that, as a vegan, to boycott animal exploitations, adhere to vegan principles and stand proud with other vegans for animal activism.

Pledge #37
Claudia
ACT

I am fully committed to this initiative. I have been vegan for the past 5 years and will be for the rest of my life. Animals must have the right to live on our planet freely and peacefully.

Pledge #329
Debra
vic

Vegan for the animals, for the planet and forever!

Pledge #50
Ruby
NSW

This Christmas I'm minimising harm and setting a good example for others by sharing delicious, nutritious vegan food!

Pledge #346
Richelle
NSW

Choosing not to eat animals was such an obvious choice for me when I learned of the environmental benefits too.

Pledge #101
Rachel
qld

I'm an advocate for health, lover of animals, and author of vegan rural romance. Vegan for life!

Pledge #31
Fiona
VIC

So sorry I didn't become began sooner and vegan for the animals first and foremost.

Pledge #308
Sarrena
NSW

It started out as a pledge to protect and preserve animals and planet, but as my journey has unfolded I've realised it's about my health too - improved physical & spiritual well-being. Guilt free living for ALL beings.

Pledge #324
Jason
NSW

Vegan for the animals and for the planet.

Pledge #103
Keith
SA

Hardly a day goes by without me giving thanks for the changes becoming vegan has brought into my life.

Pledge #139
Evan
vic

I became vegan for a healthier life and to save animals and the environment.

Pledge #35
Arezu
NSW

My reason for being vegan is to support voiceless beings, the environment and for my own health and well-being.

Pledge #89
Tina
SA

Vegan for the animals, vegan for life.

Pledge #116
Chandra
NSW

Become vegan and promote advocacy to others, in the process help the animals, the earth and your health!

Pledge #134
Ilona
vic

Choosing a vegan lifestyle is a promise to honour the planet, respect all living beings, and foster a healthier future for ourselves and generations to come.

Pledge #58
Debbie
NSW

Thank you for everything you do. Vegan for the animals.

Pledge #207
Maryellen
NSW

I love animals

Pledge #123
Claudia
nsw

Love animals ..Don't eat them animals r better than some humans

Pledge #47
Lilly
VIC

Heart and soul for animals ❤️

Pledge #181
Nicla
VIC

I AM VEGAN!

Pledge #356
Tracy
VIC

I pledge to be vegan for the rest of my life. I wish to use my knowledge and philosophy to educate others on this way of living. Plus all the other points obtained in the pledge. Warm Regards, Tracy

Pledge #272
Jamie
VIC

These animals trust us with their hearts, we shouldn't take their lives.

Pledge #187
Karen
WA

I pledge to be vegan for life.

Pledge #367
Lene
NSW

The film 'Gamechangers' changed my life. I finally see that we are all here together side by side.

Pledge #360
Jules
vic

Vegan for life because it makes perfect sense for all of us.

Pledge #28
Nella
vic

I promise to do the best I can, when I know better I aim to do better.

Pledge #29
Giulia
VIC

For the love of animals/planet and nurturing compassion and kindness: embracing a vegan lifestyle.

Pledge #157
Joanne
VIC

For the animals

Pledge #94
Katrina
TAS

I have been a strict ethical vegan for 15 years, and I pledge to remain so for the rest of my life in support of an end to the commodification, exploitation, enslavement, slaughter of, and harm to, all other species of non-human animals.

Pledge #261
Tracey
NSW

I fight for the innocent animals because they don't have a voice to be heard.

Pledge #150
Mackenzie
nsw

I have been vegan for 10 years, and I will be vegan for life!! Vegan Australia is doing amazing work to promote veganism nation wide.

Pledge #4
Fiona
NSW

As a vegan, I will always fight and advocate for the rights of all beings.

Pledge #219
Carolyn
VIC

We are all vegan in our hearts anyway!

Pledge #171
Marlene
vic

VEGAN FOR LIFE AND LOVING IT

Pledge #84
Graham
WA

Go vegan. Stay vegan.

Pledge #307
Liam
WA

Meat is Murder

Pledge #232

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