Take Action to reduce consumerist waste by putting already available resources to good use:

 

1) Offer furniture and house wares that are in good condition to friends, relatives or community members for free

 

2) Sell used books, electronics, and tools online, in newspaper classifieds or via garage sale.

 

3) Donate unneeded clothing, food, and household items to local charities and thrift stores

 

4) Donate your used goods, especially electronics to a re-distribution organization for use by public schools, low-income communities, and developing nations:

 

EPA - Materials and Waste Exchanges​

 

HopeLine - Phone Re-distribution​

 

World Computer Exchange - Computer Redistribution​

 

New Eyes - Glasses, Hearing Aids, Sunglasses, Jewelry, Giftware Redistribution​

 

Item Donation with Tax Deductible Receipts Provided