True cost of Christmas

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From our friends from the World’s Biggest Garage sale.

Commit to buying at least one thing second hand this Christmas and make a pledge through the #OneSecond campaign.

Together we can make a real and actionable difference to create new circular and sustainable Christmas traditions.

Did you know the holiday season is one of the most costly times of year on the planet?

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Want to give #onesecond, but aren’t sure where to start? There are a million ways to participate! Here are five to get you going:

  1. Host a clothes swap
  2. Seconds-only office Secret Santa
  3. Renew a piece of furniture
  4. Source from secondhand vendors
  5. Get creative with things you already own! Find out more here

Now that you know partaking is oh-so-easy, make the #onesecond pledge if you haven’t already or share with friends!

PLEDGE HERE

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