Consumption. Not All Second-Hand Clothing Is Virtuous, Oxfam Warns: How to Sort?
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In a report published this Thursday, Oxfam says that the environmental costs of these lucrative markets are heavy. Sites can also reproduce "traditional e-commerce mechanisms". - Pollution, consumption... Oxfam is concerned in a report about the rise of a "fast second hand" (Conso et tendences).
Are second-hand clothing always a good social, economic and environmental alternative to the new? No, according to Oxfam, who is publishing a report this Thursday on the impact of different second-hand shopping and sales channels.
According to the NGO, second-hand sales by for-profit companies cost the consumer more and have an impact on the environment five times higher than historical players.
In a report, the NGO specializing in combating inequality and poverty warns about the environmental and social impact of the second for-profit hand. Progressing at the expense of the social and solidarity economy, it emits a significant carbon footprint.
Oxfam's report encrypts the environmental gap between solidary stores, commercial stores and retail retail platforms. For more information, please visit our website... Read more Behind the second hand label, three models and three very different carbon balance sheets appeared first on Le Singulier.
While the opportunity has never been so popular, Oxfam France warns about the differences in impact between second-hand models.
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