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===Second-hand markets=== | ===Second-hand markets=== | ||
*There is a flea Market every Saturday morning in front of the Basílica de San Félix in Girona. | *There is a flea Market every Saturday morning in front of the Basílica de San Félix in Girona. | ||
*Mercat d'Intercanvi de productes de col·leccionisme (Flea Market) | *'''Mercat d'Intercanvi de productes de col·leccionisme''' (Flea Market) is every Sunday from 9 AM to 1 PM in Plaça Catalunia. In case of rain, they move to Avenue Sant Francesc. <ref>Mercat d'Intercanvi de productes de col·leccionisme</ref> | ||
*Mercat de Segona Mà Torroella de Fluvia on Sundays. 35-minute drive from Girona. | *'''Mercat de Segona Mà Torroella''' de Fluvia on Sundays. 35-minute drive from Girona. | ||
===Second-hand shops=== | ===Second-hand shops=== | ||
*Second Company Girona is a second-hand shop near Hospital Josep Trueta. Avinguda de França, 38, 17007 Girona | *'''Second Company Girona''' is a second-hand shop near Hospital Josep Trueta. Avinguda de França, 38, 17007 Girona | ||
*Reread is a small used book shop in el Barri Vell. Carrer de les Ballesteries, 4, 17004 Girona. | *'''Reread''' is a small used book shop in el Barri Vell. Carrer de les Ballesteries, 4, 17004 Girona. | ||
====Second-hand clothes shops==== | ====Second-hand clothes shops==== | ||
*Roba Amiga. Pg. d'Olot, 58, 17006 Girona. | *'''Roba Amiga'''. Pg. d'Olot, 58, 17006 Girona. | ||
*Timbechart. Carrer de Santa Eugènia, 110, 17006 Girona | *'''Timbechart'''. Carrer de Santa Eugènia, 110, 17006 Girona | ||
*Càritas Botiga de Roba. Carrer de Campcardós, 3, 17006 Girona | *'''Càritas Botiga de Roba'''. Carrer de Campcardós, 3, 17006 Girona | ||
===Other sustainable shops and markets=== | ===Other sustainable shops and markets=== | ||
*Stalls at El Mercat del Lleo sells foods from nearby farms | *Stalls at '''El Mercat del Lleo''' sells foods from nearby farms | ||
*Too Good To Go app | *'''Too Good To Go''' is an app that sells discounted food that restaurants and bakeries would have thrown away. | ||
*Wallapop | *'''Wallapop''' is an app/website for buying and selling secondhand goods in Spain. | ||
*Backmarket.es is a | *'''Backmarket.es''' is a website for buying used phones and other electronics | ||
==Eco-concious cafes and restaurants== | ==Eco-concious cafes and restaurants== | ||
*Originem is a coffee shop with local products, no plastic, and low water usage. Carrer de la Força, 17004 Girona | *'''Originem''' is a coffee shop with local products, no plastic, and low water usage. Carrer de la Força, 17004 Girona | ||
*B12 is a vegan restaurant. Carrer de les Hortes, 7, 17001 Girona | *'''B12''' is a vegan restaurant. Carrer de les Hortes, 7, 17001 Girona | ||
==Environmental organisations== | ==Environmental organisations== | ||
*Natus Girona is an environmental association in Girona. https://www.instagram.com/somnatus/ | *'''Natus Girona''' is an environmental association in Girona. https://www.instagram.com/somnatus/ | ||
*Girona | *'''Sustainable''' in Girona is a Facebook group run by Maura van Dijk. https://www.facebook.com/groups/1442287102956391 | ||
*'''The Sustainable Hub Girona''' is an WhatsApp group in Girona Buddies run Maura. Join at https://gironabuddies.com/sustainability | |||
==Other== | ==Other== | ||
*Som Mobilitat is a car rental company that has six electric cars in Girona. | *'''Som Mobilitat''' is a car rental company that has six electric cars in Girona. | ||
*The cost for a plastic bag in a supermarket is 15 cents, so bring your own bag | *The cost for a plastic bag in a supermarket is 15 cents, so bring your own bag | ||
*At supermarket fish and meat counters, you can use your own Tupperware to avoid using plastic bags | *At supermarket fish and meat counters, you can use your own Tupperware to avoid using plastic bags | ||
*Maura organises a Toy, Book, and Clothes | *Maura organises a '''Toy, Book, and Clothes Swap''' in Fornells de la Selva a couple of times a year | ||
==References== | ==References== | ||
Revision as of 00:34, 4 May 2025
Sustainable shops and markets
Second-hand markets
- There is a flea Market every Saturday morning in front of the Basílica de San Félix in Girona.
- Mercat d'Intercanvi de productes de col·leccionisme (Flea Market) is every Sunday from 9 AM to 1 PM in Plaça Catalunia. In case of rain, they move to Avenue Sant Francesc. [1]
- Mercat de Segona Mà Torroella de Fluvia on Sundays. 35-minute drive from Girona.
Second-hand shops
- Second Company Girona is a second-hand shop near Hospital Josep Trueta. Avinguda de França, 38, 17007 Girona
- Reread is a small used book shop in el Barri Vell. Carrer de les Ballesteries, 4, 17004 Girona.
Second-hand clothes shops
- Roba Amiga. Pg. d'Olot, 58, 17006 Girona.
- Timbechart. Carrer de Santa Eugènia, 110, 17006 Girona
- Càritas Botiga de Roba. Carrer de Campcardós, 3, 17006 Girona
Other sustainable shops and markets
- Stalls at El Mercat del Lleo sells foods from nearby farms
- Too Good To Go is an app that sells discounted food that restaurants and bakeries would have thrown away.
- Wallapop is an app/website for buying and selling secondhand goods in Spain.
- Backmarket.es is a website for buying used phones and other electronics
Eco-concious cafes and restaurants
- Originem is a coffee shop with local products, no plastic, and low water usage. Carrer de la Força, 17004 Girona
- B12 is a vegan restaurant. Carrer de les Hortes, 7, 17001 Girona
Environmental organisations
- Natus Girona is an environmental association in Girona. https://www.instagram.com/somnatus/
- Sustainable in Girona is a Facebook group run by Maura van Dijk. https://www.facebook.com/groups/1442287102956391
- The Sustainable Hub Girona is an WhatsApp group in Girona Buddies run Maura. Join at https://gironabuddies.com/sustainability
Other
- Som Mobilitat is a car rental company that has six electric cars in Girona.
- The cost for a plastic bag in a supermarket is 15 cents, so bring your own bag
- At supermarket fish and meat counters, you can use your own Tupperware to avoid using plastic bags
- Maura organises a Toy, Book, and Clothes Swap in Fornells de la Selva a couple of times a year
References
- ↑ Mercat d'Intercanvi de productes de col·leccionisme
