Although there is nothing wrong with that idea, influencers should also make a deliberate choice to promote more sustainable alternatives to their followers. Affordable clothing is not only appealing but is essential too, and we consumers can help so much by simply buying less, shopping vintage or seeking other sustainable alternatives. Until the government or the brands alone begin regulating their carbon footprint, perhaps those with a platform should consider twice before encouraging impulse buying.
Just putting it out there. Either way, nice try. Climate change. Read more about the topics you truly care about, sign up to our newsletter! Popular Reads. By Francesca Johnson Australian therapists could soon be given shrooms to better treat anxiety patients. By Alma Fabiani Will knowing what your co-worker earns help close the gender pay gap?
Finland thinks so. Keep On Reading. Megan Thee Stallion announces plan to help her fellow hot girl graduates get jobs. Share on twitter. This interview calls out global concerns that have grown with the rise of eCommerce and the influx of returns that inevitably end up in a landfill.
So, What Can You Do? Second Guess Making Returns Instead of going straight to returning your items, second guess that decision and try gifting, selling, or donating those items instead. Shop Secondhand Instead of buying new, purchase secondhand goods to eliminate waste and stop more items from ending up in landfills. Buy from Sustainable Brands When you do buy new, try to buy from sustainable brands that are focused on making the world better.
It's important to understand the full life cycle of your purchases, even the ones you don't keep. This post may contain affiliate links. Brightly will be compensated if you make a purchase after clicking on these links. Food Huggers Set of 5. Upcycled Tote Bag. ILIA Beauty. Does someone repackage these up in a new plastic bag so they look new to someone else? That in itself seems too wasteful but what you are sharing is even more astounding!
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