# Is Thrift Shopping Good for the Environment?

- Link: https://www.widthness.com/is-thrift-shopping-good-for-the-environment/
- Published: 2023-08-23T10:00:27-05:00
- Author: Curated by Theresa Wysocki

Photo credit: Priscilla Du Preez via Unsplash. Article by Rachel Lark. Environment.co – August 18, 2023. Buying new things is highly satisfying for many people. However, they don’t necessarily need to focus on fresh-from-the-factory items to get the same pleasure. Thrift shopping can have the same effect without requiring more production. But is thrift shopping good for the environment? It is in many cases, but not always. […] Click here to view original web page at environment.co