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La seconde main : plus écolo que la fast fashion ?

Le podcast #Passerelles explore l'impact des plateformes de seconde main comme #Vinted. Sont-elles vraiment éco-responsables ou alimentent-elles la surconsommation ? Une réflexion sur nos habitudes et l'avenir de la mode. #ConsommationResponsable
Duration
22.2 mins
Level
intermediate
Word Count
2744 (842 unique words)
Topics
Business & Economics
Consumerism
Current Affairs
E-commerce
Egypt
Environmentalism
Ethical Consumption
Fashion & Style
Fast Fashion
France
Lifestyle
Lithuania
Location
Online Marketplaces
Secondhand Consumption
Sharing Economy
Social Issues
Technology
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Passerelles, .
Welcome to Bridges, a podcast designed to spark the curiosity of French language learners.
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Hi, I'm Emilie, and this week, as usual, I'm inviting you to take a few minutes to think about something with me.
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In each episode, I try to offer you different topics to explore.
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My goal is simply to share some food for thought and encourage you to start thinking in French.
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Today, we're going to talk about secondhand clothes and Vinted.
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Vinted is an online platform where you can buy and sell clothes, shoes, and accessories you no longer wear.
Vinted, soixante-cinq .
While browsing Vinted, I learned that this secondhand fashion community has over sixty-five million members worldwide.
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This platform defines itself as a community for secondhand fashion.
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A pre-owned or secondhand item is simply an item that is not new.
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In this episode, we're going to focus on formal wear, but you can use this expression for lots of things.
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For example, we also talk about used books, furniture, and used cars.
France, dix-neuf Vinted.
In France, an estimated nineteen million people use Vinted.
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Me too.
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Anyway, I have an account on this platform.
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Right now, I've never actually bought or sold anything on it, I'm more just curious about it all.
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I already have enough clothes in my closets.
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In this episode, the question we're going to ask ourselves is this.
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What impact do second-hand websites like Vinted have on our consumption habits? First, let's take a look at Vinted, its business model, who uses it, and why.
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Next, we'll examine whether this is truly an eco-friendly alternative to the overproduction of new clothes.
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Finally, let's think about our consumption habits.

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