Electronic waste is the fastest growing waste stream next to fast fashion. Today there are trustworthy services that buy and refurbish pre-loved electronics and resell them back. This expands the lifespan of the products, gives you a cheaper price while providing the same experience as new devices. You will get a return policy, warranty and fully functional often modern devices.
Beejek
Digital receipts everywhere.
About Beejek
Beejek is a global Digital Receipt App that helps you get receipts digitally after shopping from retail stores. Beejek is creating a collective sustainable solution to help reverse climate change by replacing every single paper receipt with a Beejek receipt alternative. There's no doubt that going paperless is the way of the future, and Beejek is leading the way in terms of making that a reality for everyone.
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Steps this helps you take.
By purchasing second-hand items, you reduce the demand for new products and the energy needed for their production, contributing to lower carbon emissions and resource consumption.
The world has already enough of everything. Especially in big cities second-hand marketplaces or refurbishing services and malls are available. Buying pre-loved (furniture and home decor) saves you money, extends the lifespans of products and keeps it away from landfills. If you need to carry large items, ask your friends to carry it with you in public transport. Don't be afraid to use allot of space or feel guilty about it. it is a structural problem that will get better the more people demand it. You can also rent a car sharing car (or ask a friend to drive). Usually this is still cheaper than buying a new item.