12 Responsible Consumption and Production

Antikaya transition from rapid consumption

Antikaya transition from rapid consumption
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In our day, consumers are particularly focused on making more sustainable and long-lasting preferences in their home decoration. While it increases interest in antique and recycled wood products instead of quick furniture, this change creates a huge difference both environmental and aesthetically.

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Fast furniture is made of mass production products, which are produced at low cost and usually short life. Due to its qualityless materials, short duration of use and easily impaired structures, these products are going to trash in a short time. According to the US Environmental Protection Agency, furniture wastes in 2018 reached 12.1 million metric tons. This figure was only 2.2 million metric tons in 1960. Fast furniture production also leads to chemical pollution. Many series production furniture contain harmful chemicals such as formaldehyde, benzene and vinyl acetate. These substances threaten human health and harm nature. [

The sustainable choice of the Millennium Bird
According to research, the milenium bird has a much more conscious understanding of consumption compared to the former. According to article published by Earth.org, 62 percent of this bird prefer to shop from sustainable brands. 68 percent is ready to pay more for environmentally friendly products. These preferences not only serve the purpose of protecting nature, but also provide the prevalence of nostalgic and a characteristic decoration style. The ‘grandmillennial’ current, where the Millennium Bird adopted, combines modern lines with classic designs of history, creates nostalgic air.

Antika and recycled materials advantageous
Antique and recycled wood furniture are not only long lasting, but also with the benefits they provide to nature.
Reduces environmental impacts:] According to the United Nations Food and Agriculture Organization, 10 million hectar forests are destroyed every year. The use of antique and recycled furniture helps prevent this loss.
More durables: Antique furniture is often longer life compared to quick furniture as it is made from hard trees. This furniture produced from hundreds of years trees makes it more resistant to insectization and decay thanks to its robust fiber structure. [
Offers unconditional designs: Each has a unique texture and design, antique furniture offers a character that is not available in fabricated products.

Milenium bird leads to longer life, aesthetic and sustainable alternatives instead of rapid furniture with a high understanding of environmental awareness. The use of antique and recycled wood offers a decoration style that characterizes nature as well as living spaces.

Source: Earth.org – Antique vs. Fast Furniture: Study Shows Millennials Take a Sustainable Stance[

Source: Sustainable Living