{"id":13057,"date":"2021-11-22T12:36:50","date_gmt":"2021-11-22T11:36:50","guid":{"rendered":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/non-classifiee\/good-news-the-movement-to-green-black-friday-is-gaining-momentum\/"},"modified":"2024-03-28T15:50:54","modified_gmt":"2024-03-28T14:50:54","slug":"good-news-the-movement-to-green-black-friday-is-gaining-momentum","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/news-from-the-front\/good-news-the-movement-to-green-black-friday-is-gaining-momentum\/","title":{"rendered":"Good news: the movement to &#8220;green&#8221; Black Friday is gaining momentum"},"content":{"rendered":"<div  class=\"tatsu-Sk-mz9xFOY tatsu-section  tatsu-bg-overlay   tatsu-clearfix\" data-title=\"\"  data-headerscheme=\"background--dark\"><div class='tatsu-section-pad clearfix' data-padding='{\"d\":\"0px 0px 60px 0px\"}' data-padding-top='0px'><div class=\"tatsu-row-wrap  tatsu-wrap tatsu-row-one-col tatsu-row-has-one-cols tatsu-medium-gutter tatsu-reg-cols  tatsu-clearfix tatsu-H1g7G5xtOY\" ><div  class=\"tatsu-row \" ><div  class=\"tatsu-column  tatsu-bg-overlay tatsu-one-col tatsu-column-image-none tatsu-column-effect-none  tatsu-rkQr9xFuK\"  data-parallax-speed=\"0\" style=\"\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-inner \" ><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad-wrap\"><div class=\"tatsu-column-pad\" ><div  class=\"tatsu-single-image tatsu-module tatsu-image-lazyload tatsu-H1IQ9lKuF  \" ><div class=\"tatsu-single-image-inner \" style=\"width : 960px;\" ><div class = \"tatsu-single-image-padding-wrap\" style = \"padding-bottom : 66.666666666667%;\" ><\/div><img class = \"tatsu-gradient-border\" alt = \"\" title = \"teemu-paananen-OOE4xAnBhKo-unsplash\" data-src = \"https:\/\/lameche.net\/wp-content\/uploads\/2021\/11\/teemu-paananen-OOE4xAnBhKo-unsplash.jpg\" src =\"data:image\/png;base64,iVBORw0KGgoAAAANSUhEUgAAAAEAAAABCAQAAAC1HAwCAAAAC0lEQVR42mNkYAAAAAYAAjCB0C8AAAAASUVORK5CYII=\"  \/><\/div><style>.tatsu-H1IQ9lKuF .tatsu-single-image-inner{border-style: solid;max-width: 100%;}.tatsu-H1IQ9lKuF.tatsu-single-image{transform: translate3d(0px,0px, 0);}<\/style><\/div><div  class=\"tatsu-module tatsu-inline-text clearfix tatsu-rJG49eKuY   \" ><style>.tatsu-rJG49eKuY .tatsu-inline-text-inner{width: 100%;text-align: left;}.tatsu-rJG49eKuY.tatsu-inline-text{margin: 0px 0px 20px 0px;}@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {.tatsu-rJG49eKuY .tatsu-inline-text-inner{width: 100%;}}<\/style><div class=\"tatsu-inline-text-inner tatsu-align-center\">\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\">This Friday, independent retailers across the UK will be shutting down their websites, donating profits to charity and planting trees as part of a new campaign against the rampant consumerism encouraged by the big online retailers offering Black Friday deals.<\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div><div  class=\"tatsu-module tatsu-normal-button tatsu-button-wrap   tatsu-rJU4cxtOY   \"><a class=\"tatsu-shortcode mediumbtn tatsu-button left-icon circular   bg-animation-none  \" href=\"https:\/\/www.theguardian.com\/business\/2021\/nov\/21\/black-friday-largest-boycott-planned-by-independent-retailers\" style=\"\" aria-label=\"The Guardian (EN)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">The Guardian (EN)<\/a><style>.tatsu-rJU4cxtOY .tatsu-button{background-color: #ffffff;color: rgba(0,76,56,1) ;border-width: 1px;border-color: rgba(0,76,56,1); }<\/style><\/div><div  class=\"tatsu-module tatsu-inline-text clearfix tatsu-S1cH5gFdF   \" ><style>.tatsu-S1cH5gFdF .tatsu-inline-text-inner{width: 100%;text-align: left;padding: 20px 0px 0px 0px;}.tatsu-S1cH5gFdF.tatsu-inline-text{margin: 0px 0px 20px 0px;}@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {.tatsu-S1cH5gFdF .tatsu-inline-text-inner{width: 100%;}}<\/style><div class=\"tatsu-inline-text-inner tatsu-align-center\">\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\">Today, it&#8217;s possible to do the opposite of Black Friday! Initiatives like Green Friday aim to promote responsible consumption through a combination of actions and initiatives. Giving Tuesday, on the other hand, is all about generosity, and invites people to sign up to support a local or international initiative. To take part, all you have to do is help out, giving your time, money, blood, talent or know-how. The day will take place on November 30.<\/h5>\n<h5 style=\"text-align: justify;\">More and more brands are refusing to accept Black Friday, and are showing great creativity in transforming this black day into a green one: donations to associations, recycling, open days, collections&#8230;&nbsp;<\/h5>\n<\/div><\/div><div  class=\"tatsu-module tatsu-normal-button tatsu-button-wrap   tatsu-rJCljeYOF   \"><a class=\"tatsu-shortcode mediumbtn tatsu-button left-icon circular   bg-animation-none  \" href=\"https:\/\/ch.fashionnetwork.com\/news\/Le-black-friday-entre-evenement-consumeriste-et-mouvement-eco-citoyen,1353989.html\" style=\"\" aria-label=\"Fashion Network (FR)\" target=\"_blank\" rel=\"noopener\">Fashion Network (FR)<\/a><style>.tatsu-rJCljeYOF .tatsu-button{background-color: #ffffff;color: rgba(0,76,56,1) ;border-width: 1px;border-color: rgba(0,76,56,1); }<\/style><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class = \"tatsu-column-bg-image-wrap\"><div class = \"tatsu-column-bg-image\" ><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tatsu-overlay tatsu-column-overlay tatsu-animate-none\" ><\/div><\/div><style>.tatsu-row > .tatsu-rkQr9xFuK.tatsu-column{width: 100%;}.tatsu-rkQr9xFuK.tatsu-column > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-column-overlay{mix-blend-mode: normal;}.tatsu-rkQr9xFuK > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-top-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-rkQr9xFuK > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-bottom-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-rkQr9xFuK > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-left-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-rkQr9xFuK > .tatsu-column-inner > .tatsu-right-divider{z-index: 9999;}@media only screen and (max-width:1377px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-rkQr9xFuK.tatsu-column{width: 100%;}}@media only screen and (min-width:768px) and (max-width: 1024px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-rkQr9xFuK.tatsu-column{width: 100%;}}@media only screen and (max-width: 767px) {.tatsu-row > .tatsu-rkQr9xFuK.tatsu-column{width: 100%;}}<\/style><\/div><\/div><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tatsu-section-background-wrap\"><div class = \"tatsu-section-background\" ><\/div><\/div><div class=\"tatsu-overlay tatsu-section-overlay\"><\/div><style>.tatsu-Sk-mz9xFOY .tatsu-section-pad{padding: 0px 0px 60px 0px;}.tatsu-Sk-mz9xFOY .tatsu-section-offset-wrap{transform: translateY(-0px);}.tatsu-Sk-mz9xFOY > .tatsu-bottom-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-Sk-mz9xFOY > .tatsu-top-divider{z-index: 9999;}.tatsu-Sk-mz9xFOY .tatsu-section-overlay{mix-blend-mode: normal;}<\/style><\/div>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>This famous day, followed more recently by &#8220;Cyber Monday&#8221;, when brands and retailers offer bargains and slash prices in an attempt to maximize sales before Christmas, is provoking increasing resistance from citizens and responsible brands alike.<\/p>\n<div><a href=\"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/news-from-the-front\/good-news-the-movement-to-green-black-friday-is-gaining-momentum\/\" class=\"exp-read-more exp-read-more-underlined\">Read More<\/a><\/div>\n","protected":false},"author":3,"featured_media":12105,"comment_status":"open","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":{"inline_featured_image":false,"footnotes":""},"categories":[38],"tags":[],"class_list":["post-13057","post","type-post","status-publish","format-standard","has-post-thumbnail","hentry","category-news-from-the-front"],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13057","targetHints":{"allow":["GET"]}}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/3"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=13057"}],"version-history":[{"count":1,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13057\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":13077,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/13057\/revisions\/13077"}],"wp:featuredmedia":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media\/12105"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=13057"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=13057"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/lameche.net\/en\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=13057"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}