The proliferation of second-hand clothing, often referred to as 'obroni waawu' in Ghana, has significant implications for ...
This growing trend, which has gained traction on social media platforms like TikTok, centres on frugal habits such as batch cooking, shopping second-hand, and avoiding unnecessary purchases.
The proliferation of second-hand clothing, often referred to as "obroni waawu" in Ghana, has significant implications for both the economy and the environment. With policy regulation, the Ghanaian ...
Many of us start the new year with a list of resolutions. For some, it’s about hitting fitness goals, while for others, it ...
Choosing used garments can significantly reduce this destructive cycle. A 2017 study showed that wearing second-hand clothes instead of purchasing new items reduces carbon emissions by nearly a third.
Adam Jay, CEO of Vinted Marketplace, said the trend of buying pre-loved clothes and other items has been accelerated by the ...
The second hand economy is booming. A growing number of businesses allow thrifty, eco-friendly consumers to trade vintage or ...
About 100 shops and wooden structures at the Kantamanto second-hand clothing market in Accra’s Central Business District, was ...
London: Bursting with customers one afternoon the week before Christmas, a second hand charity shop in London s Marylebone ...
Credit: Svittlana/Shutterstock. Oxfam is advocating for a reduction in single-use holiday fashion, noting that nearly one-third of adults confess to wearing new party attire only once, but it says a ...
Slowing down climate change is an immense task, but small individual actions can add up to help reduce emissions.