Buying second-hand clothes 'could prevent carbon emissions equivalent to 260,000 flights to Greece
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Oxfam found in new research that only 10 per cent of the average wardrobe contents are second-hand
Oxfam found in new research that only 10 per cent of the average wardrobe contents are second-hand
Appleshed Consulting on LinkedIn: Oxfam GB
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Buying second-hand clothes 'could prevent carbon emissions equivalent to 260,000 flights to Greece
Appleshed Consulting on LinkedIn: Oxfam GB
Appleshed Consulting on LinkedIn: Oxfam GB
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Oxfam launches Second Hand September with new research on environmental benefits of preloved fashion - UK Fundraising
Oxfam launches Second Hand September with new research on environmental benefits of preloved fashion - UK Fundraising
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Half of adults say they are unwilling to wear 'someone else's clothes' when it comes to second hand items
Appleshed Consulting on LinkedIn: Oxfam GB
Appleshed Consulting on LinkedIn: Oxfam GB
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Buying second-hand clothes 'could prevent carbon emissions equivalent to 260,000 flights to Greece