Tag #Sustainable Consumption

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Economic Hardship Fuels Russia's Secondhand Market Boom

Rising living costs in Russia are boosting demand for secondhand clothing, luxury goods, and appliance repair services, driven by inflation and sanctions, creating a circular economy but facing waste management challenges.

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40% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
npr.org
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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Colombian Flower Exports: Valentine's Day's Environmental Cost

Over 500 cargo flights exported Colombian flowers and foliage to the U.S. for Valentine's Day 2025, causing deforestation in the Andes cloud forest despite existing environmental laws, impacting biodiversity and water resources.

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44% Bias Score

Life on Land
usa.chinadaily.com.cn
🌐 85% Global Worthiness
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China's Trade-In Program Booms During Spring Festival

China's consumer goods trade-in program, expanded to include electronics and more appliances, saw 10.79 million electronic device applications and millions of other items traded in during the Spring Festival (Jan 20-23), boosting consumer sentiment and highlighting consumption's growing role in Chin...

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48% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
nrc.nl
🌐 65% Global Worthiness
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Amsterdam Toy Exchange Promotes Sustainable Gift-Giving

The Amsterdam Sinterklaas Speelgoed Ruilfestival, one of dozens across the Netherlands promoting sustainable gift-giving, used puzzle pieces and K'nex bricks as currency to exchange toys and clothes, highlighting a shift towards reuse and reducing waste before Sinterklaas.

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28% Bias Score

corriere.it
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Italy's Booming Secondhand Market

Analysis of the booming secondhand market in Italy, focusing on the different types of online platforms and brand strategies.

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32% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
chinadaily.com.cn
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China's Trade-In Program Drives Strong Consumer Spending

China's expanded consumer goods trade-in program, including electronics, vehicles, and appliances, saw significant participation during the Spring Festival (Jan 20-23), with over 10.79 million electronic device applications, boosting consumer sentiment and contributing to China's consumption-driven ...

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48% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production
dw.com
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Soaring Inflation Fuels Russia's Secondhand Market Boom"

Soaring inflation in Russia (9.52%) is driving a surge in demand for secondhand goods and appliance repairs, impacting consumer spending and creating opportunities for businesses like Avito. However, sanctions hinder waste management, creating a complex interplay of economic and environmental factor...

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36% Bias Score

Reduced Inequality
repubblica.it
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Italian Consumers Prioritize Repair, Durability, and Resale in Sustainable Consumption

A 2024 GS1 Italy survey reveals that Italians prioritize product repair (7.7/10), durable goods (7.5/10), and reselling unused items (7.5/10), with generational differences impacting specific sustainable practices and retailer services.

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20% Bias Score

theguardian.com
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Curbing Plastic Production Crucial to Tackle Pollution

A new analysis reveals the urgent need to reduce global plastic production to tackle plastic pollution, proposing solutions that could be implemented through a new UN treaty.

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36% Bias Score

Responsible Consumption and Production

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