Tag: Environment
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Embrace Sustainability this Earth Day by Making the Shift to Thrift
At The Salvation Army Thrift Store, Earth Day holds special significance as we are committed to preserving our planet through retail and reuse. Making environmentally conscious choices is paramount. By…
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Reusable Bag Library Motivates Thrift Store Guests to Help Save the Environment
Just over a year ago, Salvation Army Thrift Stores removed single-use plastic bags from their stores in an effort to become more environmentally friendly. The role of The Salvation Army…
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Take Action to Recognize Earth Month
As our planet faces growing environmental challenges, we must all take action to protect it for future generations. From planting trees to participating in park clean-ups, there are many ways…
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Celebrating Earth Day All Month Long
Most Canadians are familiar with the three Rs: Reduce, Reuse, and Recycle. These three Rs are a fundamental aspect of waste reduction strategies, and they are also a major component…
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Celebrate Earth Month by Shifting to Thrifting
When it began in 1970, Earth Day’s mission was to diversify, educate, and activate the environmental movement worldwide—an imperative that we know is more important today than ever. April 22…
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Celebrate Waste Reduction Week by Shifting to Thrifting
How many items of clothing or household items did you purchase this year? How long will you use these items before they find their way to your garage or basement,…
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Salvation Army Thrift Store Shoppers Share Their Reasons to Shop Second-Hand
The Salvation Army Thrift Store serves through retail and recycling by diverting waste from landfills and giving back to those in need. With 106 thrift stores and 10 distribution and…