The part of the sentence "excess consumption" is correct and usable in written English.
You can use it to refer to when someone consumes too much of a certain item, for example "Excess consumption of sugar can lead to long-term health problems."
It penalizes saving to pass on wealth, they said, and encourages excess consumption.
There is nothing wrong with taxing excess consumption that can have potentially detrimental societal impact.
Sceptics warn that one environmental threat – industrial pollution – may be replaced by another – excess consumption.
Wondering whether doing a big monthly shop encourage excess consumption and more food waste than visiting small, occasional shops locally?
The hangover goes hand-in-hand with the excess consumption of alcohol.
We are urging the supermarkets to look again at offers such as 'buy one get one free', which can encourage excess consumption which leads to food waste.
He added, archly, that the money spent in the United States on liposuction to get rid of fat from excess consumption could be funneled to feed famine victims.
Upon looking into the patient's dietary habits, it was found that the discoloration of the skin was caused by an excess consumption of carrots and tomatoes.
Once rationing is introduced these will be used to measure a monthly allowance of subsidised fuel and to charge more for excess consumption.
Excess consumption of fats is an important cause of dyslipidemia (an elevated level of lipids in the blood) and of cardiovascular disease such as atherosclerosis.
Excess consumption is hardly a postwar phenomenon, and even by the time John Quincy Adams warned against going "abroad in search of monsters to destroy," American presidents were already violating the dictum.
