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CAMPUS THRIFTING:
Supporting Local Businesses &
Building Community

$150

SAVED MONTHLY BY THRIFT SHOPPERS

267lbs

OF CO2 EMISSIONS SAVED BY A THRIFTED PURSE

10%

OF THE GLOBAL APPAREL MARKET WILL BE SECONDHAND BY 2027

2/5

ITEMS IN GEN Z'S CLOSET ARE SECONDHAND

THESIS

Colleges and universities around the nation should take after the University of Colorado Boulder by incorporating on campus pop-up events that highlight local second hand clothing businesses. By doing so, universities can increase community engagement, encourage environmentally conscious ways to shop, and help support the local business owners and economy. 

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