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We need your help: Join our sustainable gift exchange
Comment something cool you want to sell, and reduce waste this holiday season.
With the aim of reducing waste and overconsumption this holiday season, SR will be running a closed-loop, sustainable gift exchange.
According to Stanford, Americans throw away 25% more trash during the Thanksgiving to New Year’s holiday period than any other time of year. The extra waste amounts to 25 million tons of garbage, or about 1 million extra tons per week!
We are here to combat that trend. Create an impact by contributing to our sustainable gift exchange in the comment section. You can contribute anything from a deck of old baseball cards to an unopened pair of Airpods. Click on this link to participate.
What is a sustainable gift exchange?
A sustainable gift exchange is the buying, selling and/or trading of second-hand goods. Your listing can be unopened/unused, but it shouldn’t be new unless you want to re-gift it (someone got you a gift and you don’t want it). You can choose to buy, sell or trade any item based on a…