It’s September, which means 2 important things. 1. It’s spring! 2. It marks the beginning of Secondhand September. Secondhand September poses a simple question: Can you shop only secondhand for an entire month? With uptake of consumers shopping pre-loved, and the range of items available in these stores, this challenge has become widely accessible and […]
On July 28th 2026, Charitable Reuse Aotearoa members, stakeholders and government representatives gathered at Parliament Buildings in Wellington to officially launch Charitable Reuse Aotearoa, marking an exciting new chapter for the charitable reuse sector in Aotearoa New Zealand. The evening brought together leaders and advocates from across the sector for an inspiring night of insights, connection and collaboration. […]
By now you may have heard the exciting news circulating through the reuse sector: Vinted has landed in Australia. After much anticipation of if it will ever arrive, Vinted quietly launched on Aussie shores on July 1st, allowing consumers to buy and sell pre-loved fashion on beloved European-born app. This serves a poignant testament […]
A new financial year means new goals and new ideas for your organisation. With the rapid growth of the reuse sector, education, strong teams and empowered conversations are at the forefront of success. Your Charitable Reuse Australia Membership covers all areas of charitable retail. Charitable organisations, social enterprises and corporate partners that join Charitable Reuse […]
Welcome to The Loop, Charitable Reuse Australia’s blog. This new platform will serve as a space to further expand on current happenings within the circular economy and reuse market, facilitate discussions with key figures and sector voices, and collaborate with stakeholders to platform innovations and services that are of interest to our members and partners. […]