Tikukhala m’dziko limene lili ndi tsankho ku chilichonse “chofulumira”—chakudya chofulumira, kuthamanga msangamsanga pamakina ochapira, kutumiza tsiku limodzi, maoda a chakudya okhala ndi zenera la mphindi 30 zobweretsera, ndandanda ikupitiriza. Kukhutitsidwa komanso kukhutitsidwa kwanthawi yomweyo (kapena kuyandikira kwanthawi yayitali) kumakondedwa, kotero ndizachilengedwe kuti mapangidwe anyumba ndi zokonda zimasinthira kukhala mipando yofulumira.

Koma pamtengo wotani?

Malinga ndi EPA, Achimereka okha amataya matani 12 miliyoni a mipando ndi mipando chaka chilichonse. Ndipo chifukwa cha kucholoŵana ndi kusiyanasiyana kwa zinthuzo—zina zotha kubwezeretsedwanso pamene zina zosatha—matani oposa 9 miliyoni a galasi, nsalu, zitsulo, zikopa, ndi zipangizo zina.
kukathera mu zotayiramo zinyalala, nazonso.

Zomwe zikuchitika pakuwonongeka kwa mipando zawonjezeka pafupifupi kasanu kuyambira m'ma 1960 ndipo mwatsoka, ambiri mwamavutowa amatha kulumikizidwa mwachindunji ndi kukula kwa mipando yofulumira.

Julie Muniz, mlangizi wapadziko lonse la Bay Area wolosera zam'tsogolo, woyang'anira, komanso katswiri pakupanga nyumba kwa ogula, akuwunika vuto lomwe likukulirakulira. “Mofanana ndi mafashoni achangu, mipando yachangu imapangidwa mwachangu, imagulitsidwa motchipa, ndipo sayembekezereka kupitilira zaka zingapo,” akutero.
zomwe zitha kusonkhanitsidwa ndi wogula. ”

The Shift Away from 'Fast'

Makampani akuyenda pang'onopang'ono kuchoka pagulu la mipando yachangu.

IKEA

Mwachitsanzo, ngakhale kuti IKEA yakhala ikuwoneka ngati mwana wojambula pamipando yofulumira, Muniz amagawana kuti adawononga nthawi ndikufufuza kuti akonzenso malingalirowa m'zaka zaposachedwa. Tsopano amapereka malangizo a dis-assembly ndi zosankha kuti athyole zidutswa ngati mipando ikufunika kusuntha kapena kusungidwa.

M'malo mwake, IKEA - yomwe imadzitamandira masitolo opitilira 400 padziko lonse lapansi ndi $ 26 biliyoni pachaka - yakhazikitsa njira yokhazikika mu 2020, People & Planet Positive (mutha kuwona chuma chonse pano), yokhala ndi misewu yonse yamabizinesi ndikukonzekera kukhala. kampani yozungulira mokwanira pofika chaka cha 2030. Izi zikutanthauza kuti chilichonse chomwe apanga nacho chipangidwe ndi cholinga chokonzedwanso, kusinthidwanso, kugwiritsidwanso ntchito, kukwezedwa bwino m'zaka khumi zikubwerazi.

Malo a Pottery

Mu Okutobala 2020, sitolo ya mipando ndi zokongoletsa Pottery Barn idakhazikitsa pulogalamu yake yozungulira, Pottery Barn Renewal, wogulitsa nyumba wamkulu woyamba kukhazikitsa mzere watsopano mogwirizana ndi The Renewal Workshop. Kampani yake ya makolo, Williams-Sonoma, Inc., yadzipereka ku 75% kusokoneza malo otayirapo ntchito pofika 2021.

Nkhawa Zina Ndi Mipando Yofulumira Ndi Njira Zina

Candice Batista, Mtolankhani wa Zachilengedwe, Katswiri wa Eco, komanso woyambitsa theecohub.ca, akufotokoza mozama. ndi mipando yofulumira ndi chiwerengero cha poizoni chomwe chimapezeka mu nsalu za mipando ndi kumaliza. Mankhwala monga formaldehyde, neurotoxins, carcinogens, ndi heavy metal. Zomwezo zimapitanso ndi thovu. Amadziwika kuti "Sick Building Syndrome" komanso kuwonongeka kwa mpweya m'nyumba, zomwe EPA imati ndizoipa kuposa kuyipitsa mpweya wakunja.

Batista amabweretsa nkhawa ina yofunika. Mchitidwe wa mipando yofulumira umadutsa kukhudza chilengedwe. Ndi chikhumbo cha mafashoni, osavuta, komanso mwanjira ina yofulumira komanso yopanda ululu, ogula atha kukumananso ndi zovuta zaumoyo.

Kuti apereke yankho, makampani ena oyendetsa zinyalala akupanga zosankha zogulira mwanzeru, kuyambira pamakampani. Green Standards, kampani yokhazikika, yapanga mapulogalamu ochotsa ntchito zamabizinesi ndi masukulu. Amapereka mwayi wopereka, kugulitsanso, ndi kubwezeretsanso zinthu zakale ndi chiyembekezo chochepetsa kukhudzidwa kwachilengedwe kwamakampani padziko lonse lapansi. Makampani monga Fast Furniture Repair akulimbananso ndi vuto la mipando yofulumira popereka chilichonse kuyambira pa touch-ups kupita ku upholstery wathunthu komanso kukonza zikopa.

Floyd, woyambira ku Denver wokhazikitsidwa ndi Kyle Hoff ndi Alex O'Dell, wapanganso njira zina za mipando. Floyd Leg yawo - choyimitsa ngati chotchinga chomwe chimatha kusintha malo aliwonse athyathyathya kukhala tebulo - imapereka zosankha m'nyumba zonse zopanda zidutswa zazikulu kapena msonkhano wovuta. 2014 Kickstarter yawo idapanga ndalama zopitilira $256,000 ndipo kuyambira pomwe idakhazikitsidwa, kampaniyo yapitilira kupanga zosankha zazitali, zokhazikika.

Makampani ena amibadwo yatsopano, monga Los-Angeles oyambitsa, Fernish, amapatsa ogula mwayi wobwereka zinthu zomwe amakonda pamwezi kapena mgwirizano. Pokhala ndi kuthekera komanso kosavuta m'malingaliro, mapangano awo akuphatikiza kubweretsa kwaulere, kusonkhana, ndi zosankha zowonjezera, kusinthana, kapena kusunga zinthu kumapeto kwa nthawi yobwereka. Fernish imakhalanso ndi mipando yomwe imakhala yolimba komanso yokhazikika yokwanira kukhala ndi moyo wachiwiri pambuyo pa nthawi yoyamba yobwereka. Kubwezeretsanso zinthu, kampaniyo imagwiritsa ntchito zina ndi zosinthira nsalu, kuphatikiza njira 11 zaukhondo ndi kukonzanso pogwiritsa ntchito zida zosungidwa bwino.

"Gawo lalikulu la ntchito yathu ndikuchepetsa zinyalala, kudzera mu zomwe timatcha chuma chozungulira," atero a Fernish Cofounder Michael Barlow, "Mwanjira ina, timangopereka zidutswa zochokera kwa opanga odalirika omwe amapangidwa kuti azikhala nthawi yayitali, ndiye wokhoza kuwakonzanso ndi kuwapatsa moyo wachiwiri, wachitatu, ngakhale wachinayi. Mu 2020 mokha tinatha kupulumutsa matani 247 a mipando kuti asalowe kumalo otayirako, mothandizidwa ndi makasitomala athu onse.

Iye akupitiriza kuti: “Anthu safunikanso kuda nkhawa kuti adzawononga ndalama zodula mpaka kalekale.

Makampani ngati Fernish amapereka mwayi, kusinthasintha komanso kukhazikika pofuna kuthana ndi vutoli pamphuno - ngati mulibe bedi kapena sofa, simungathe kuliponya kutayirapo.

Pamapeto pake, mayendedwe ozungulira mipando yachangu akusintha momwe zokonda zimasinthira kukhala ogula-lingaliro lokonda, kumasuka, komanso kukwanitsa kukwanitsa, zedi-ndikudziwa bwino momwe kugwiritsa ntchito kwanu kumakhudzira anthu.

Pamene makampani ochulukirachulukira, mabizinesi, ndi mitundu ikupanga njira zina, chiyembekezo ndikuchepetsa kuwononga chilengedwe poyambitsa, choyamba, ndi kuzindikira. Kuchokera pamenepo, kusintha kwachangu kumatha ndipo kudzachitika kuchokera kumakampani akulu mpaka kubizinesi.

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