End Furniture Poverty: The Extent of Furniture Poverty
The report has uncovered that 9% of both adults (4.8m) and children (1.2m) are in furniture poverty, with 9 million items missing nationwide.
Monday 05th June 2023
News
Our 2022 social impact report
Last year, the reuse sector as a whole reused 2.7 million furniture and electrical items. This, in turn, helped 1.18 million households in the UK access the essential household items they needed to create a...
Thursday 09th March 2023
Buy Nothing New: Supporting mental health and wellbeing through reuse
Reuse Network member Emmaus Bolton has joined forces with a local Bolton organisation Breakdown Bolton to offer a series of upcycling courses to improve mental health and wellbeing.
Monday 14th November 2022
Wastesavers HWRC shops diverting more than 620 tonnes per year
In total the shops recorded more than 300,0000 items being diverted in the year, and that figure is set to grow as more shops are opened.
Tuesday 17th May 2022
Our 2021 social impact report
In a year defined by the COVID-19 pandemic, the reuse sector as a whole reused 1.5 million furniture and electrical items. This, in turn, helped 652,098 households in the UK access essential household items.
Tuesday 25th January 2022
International E-Waste Day: reuse and the circular economy
With a focus on circularity during this year’s International E-Waste Day, we look to what role reuse plays in making circularity a reality for electricals.
Thursday 14th October 2021
Earth Overshoot Day: make a pledge to join Friends of Reuse Network and help #MoveTheDate
This year, Earth Overshoot Day lands on July 29 and is one of the earliest times it has fallen.
Thursday 29th July 2021
Never More Needed than Right Now
We add our voice to the #NeverMoreNeeded campaign is asking the Prime Minister to set-up an Emergency Relief Fund #RightNow.
Wednesday 17th February 2021
Reuse Reminders 10th February 2020
No matter of where you live or what you're looking for, there are Reuse Network members near you who are there to help.
Monday 10th February 2020