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How Does Thrift Shopping Help You Save the Environment?

Thrift shopping at second-hand stores, consignment shops, rummage sales and online used-good directories is not just for environmentalists and hipsters, but a viable solution for anyone looking to go eco-friendly in small ways. When you buy secondhand, you are preventing wastage of energy and resources on the production of new clothes. It aids in water preservation and it helps in reducing the chemical pollution. Packaging material is also reduced, keeping plastic, paper and metal out of the waste stream. When you reuse or recycle clothes, you are decreasing the demand for production and encouraging sustainable practices. If you are someone with an eye for good deals, you can purchase high-quality items at Haven House thrift stores and help in saving the environment. For more information please visit here https://havenhouse.net/thrift-stores/

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How Does Thrift Shopping Help You Save the Environment?

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  1. V O L U M E 3 , I S S U E 3 How Does Thrift Shopping Help You Save the Environment? Thrift shopping at second-hand stores, consignment shops, rummage sales directories is not just for environmentalists and hipsters, but a viable solution for anyone looking to go eco-friendly in small ways. and online used-good HERE ARE SOME WAYS IN WHICH THRIFTING HELPS THE ENVIRONMENT: It Lowers Your Carbon Footprint– A lot of energy goes into clothing manufacture, right from the transportation of raw materials to production processes. Then, there’s the energy required to get finished clothing to stores, and dispose of unwanted items. It Reduces Chemical Pollution – The production of cotton is highly pesticide-intensive, causing soil acidification and water contamination. Source: greenandprosperous.com www.havenhouse.net/thrift-stores

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