Buy Nothing Project Facts

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Buy Nothing Project Facts! Buy Nothing: Give Freely. Share creatively. Find your hyperlocal group and join us today!

The Buy Nothing Project is a global network of community-based groups, founded in the United States in 2013, that encourages giving of consumer goods and services in preference to conventional commerce. Wikipedia

What is the Buy Nothing movement?

The Buy Nothing Project is about setting the scarcity model of our cash economy aside in favor of creatively and collaboratively sharing the abundance around us.

Buy Nothing ProjectHow do I join buy nothing?

We are thrilled for you to join us in this amazing experiment. Just find your community in the list below, and click. The embedded link will take you directly to the social media platform, such as Facebook. If using Facebook, you can request to join your local group by clicking on ‘Join Group’.

How many buy nothing groups are there?

Twenty-five thousand members-strong, The Buy Nothing Project is present in 4 countries (the US, UK, Canada, and Australia), and has over 150 groups.

What do you think about the Buy Nothing trend?

Huge quantities end up being thrown away, and a lot of clothes that charities can’t sell are sent abroad, causing even more economic and environmental problems. The trend has now reached influencers on social media who usually share posts of clothing and make-up that they recommend for people to buy.

What is Facebook buy nothing?

A Buy Nothing group is a Facebook group hyper-localized to your town (or if you live in a big city, your neighborhood), where locals can post items they want to give away or are in need of — for free. The founders of the Buy Nothing Project call their Facebook groups a “gift economy.”

How do I buy a Facebook group?

How to Buy a Facebook Group

  • Define your goals and requirements.
  • Search, join, and review prospective groups.
  • Message group owners.
  • Agree on a price and transact.
  • Leave no trace behind.

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