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Faircado
Berlin, DEImpact-drivenStartupSustainable ProductsDigital & IT
Impact3Sustainability Goals
LocationBerlin
About Faircado
Faircado is a platform dedicated to simplifying second-hand shopping, making sustainable consumption the most obvious choice for consumers. The organization aggregates millions of second-hand offers from various online marketplaces into one accessible location, empowering a new generation of shoppers. Faircado provides a mobile app and a free Chrome browser extension, enabling users to efficiently search for items, receive second-hand alternatives, and compare prices across platforms. Operating in 12 European countries, Faircado is co-funded by the European Union and has been featured in prominent media outlets like The Guardian and TechCrunch, underscoring its commitment to the resale revolution and responsible consumption.
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Sustainability Goals
Responsible Consumption & Production
Fostering sustainable consumption with second-hand
Faircado aggregates millions of second-hand offers, making the purchase of pre-owned items the preferred option for consumers.
Extending product lifecycles and reducing waste
The platform enables users to find and compare second-hand alternatives, thereby extending product lifecycles and reducing overall waste.
Climate Action
Reducing emissions through product reuse
Faircado contributes to lowering greenhouse gas emissions by reducing the demand for new manufacturing and the associated energy consumption.
Empowering carbon footprint reduction
By simplifying second-hand shopping, the organization empowers users to actively minimize their personal carbon footprint.
Life on Land
Protecting ecosystems through resource savings
Faircado supports the protection of terrestrial ecosystems by minimizing the need for new raw materials required for the production of new goods.
Reducing waste and land consumption
Promoting a circular economy through second-hand trade reduces landfill waste and preserves natural habitats.
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FAQs
Q1What is Faircado's core mission?+
Faircado's mission is to simplify second-hand shopping, making it the most obvious, attractive, and easy choice for consumers. The organization empowers a new generation of shoppers to embrace sustainable consumption by aggregating millions of second-hand offers from various online marketplaces into one accessible location. This significantly contributes to SDG 12 (Responsible Consumption and Production).
Q2What products and tools does Faircado offer?+
Faircado offers a mobile app, available on both the Apple App Store and Google Play, and a free Chrome browser extension. These tools allow users to efficiently search for specific items, receive suggestions for second-hand alternatives, and conduct direct price comparisons across different platforms. Features like image recognition are highly valued by users.
Q3In which countries does Faircado operate and where is it headquartered?+
Faircado operates in 12 European countries, including Germany, Austria, the UK, France, Belgium, the Netherlands, Italy, Spain, Portugal, Sweden, Denmark, and Finland. The organization's headquarters are located in Berlin, Germany.
Q4How is Faircado recognized or funded?+
Faircado is co-funded by the European Union and has gained significant media recognition. The organization has been featured in prominent outlets such as The Guardian, TechCrunch, BBC, and Glamour, highlighting its commitment to the resale revolution.
Q5What is Faircado's stance on user privacy?+
Faircado places a strong emphasis on user privacy, assuring that user data is not sold. This commitment to protecting personal information is a core part of the company's philosophy.
Q6What is Faircado's legal form?+
Faircado is a UG (haftungsbeschränkt), a common legal form for companies in Germany.
