How social enterprises create a market for factory-new donations in kind
Minor details such as faulty labels or changes of the assortment often lead to the disposal of brand-new goods. But there are a growing number of initiatives who rescue the consumer goods and pass them on to social organizations.
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“Anyone who is dependent on a wheelchair should also be able to handle it to be active and independent” – INTERVIEW
David Lebuser founded Sit’N’Skate to give wheelchair users a sense of freedom and self-realisation. The project offers wheelchair sports, training and an authentic skate lifestyle to break stereotypes and promote inclusion.
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‘We live in an age of escalating violence. Art teaches us to listen, to see, to wait for understanding’
This post was originally published on The Art NewspaperAs the world reels from wars in Ukraine and the Middle East, and we face a global climate catastrophe, how should artists and cultural organisations...
The Impact of Single-Use Plastics and the Call for Recycling
In 40 years, the use of plastics in the U.S. has tripled. Plastic waste generation was at 73 million metric tons in 2019, breaking down to about 1.3 pounds per American per day. It’s an absurd amount of plastic waste if you think about it. In one year, the average American generates close to 500 […]