Sustainability in Girona
From Guide to Girona
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), every Sunday from de 9 a 13 h in placa 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
- Roba Amiga is a second-hand clothes shop. Pg. d'Olot, 58, 17006 Girona.
Other
- Stalls at El Mercat del Lleo sells foods from nearby farms
- Too Good To Go app. An app to buy discounted food that restaurants and bakeries would have thrown away.
- Wallapop App. Great for buying and selling secondhand goods.
- Backmarket.es is a place for buying used phones and other electronics
Eco-concious cafes
- Originem
Environmental organisations
- Natus Girona is an environmental association in Girona. https://www.instagram.com/somnatus/
- Girona Buddies has an English-speaking sustainability group, 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 Swaps in Fornells de la Selva a couple of times a year
- ↑ Mercat d'Intercanvi de productes de col·leccionisme