Surplus NHS supplies find new life helping those in need

Nottingham Healthcare NHS Foundation Trust has made a big green impact by saving £10,000 and avoiding over 100 tonnes of carbon in just one year thanks to an environmental initiative.

Topics: NHS, Case study, Warp It admin, Sustainable healthcare

An East London residents and community association is appealing for stationery to distribute to local school pupils when they start the new term in September.

Topics: Case study, Warp It admin, Featured

Did you know that every item that is listed on Warp It is given an estimated weight? This is so the waste disposal and financial savings that reuse offers can be calculated.

Topics: Training, Warp It admin, Support

The Royal Devon and Exeter NHS Foundation Trust has donated 1,000 pieces of hospital furniture, estimated to be worth £187,500, to an international charity that helps marginalised communities and victims of natural disasters access healthcare.

Topics: Case study, Charity, Warp It admin, Sustainable healthcare, Featured

An unprecedented amount of medical equipment and hospital furniture has been donated to charities in the UK and abroad thanks to the Warp It community.

Topics: Case study, Charity, Warp It admin, Sustainable healthcare, Featured

London Metropolitan University has donated over 3,670 items ranging from pens, files, paper and labels to support a community association’s quest to give 550 pupils in a local school stationery sets.

Topics: Case study, Warp It admin, Featured

An international charity working to empower the poor by providing food, shelter, education and medical aid has distributed essential furniture among rural hospitals abroad with donations sourced from the Warp It community.

Topics: Case study, Charity, Featured

Derbyshire Community Health Services NHS Foundation Trust is maximising the opportunity to reuse office furniture and equipment as it relocates a Chesterfield-based vaccination centre onto one of its hospital sites.

Topics: Case study, Featured

The Warp It reuse system allows charities to access free corporate assets like stationery, chairs, desks, cabinets, sports equipment and so on.

There's no charge to join and the surplus assets are free, too. Please register here to start to access free corporate assets in your area. 

We've just introduced free access for all charities and schools!

This move was inspired by news articles like this and also hearing the same sort of story locally where we live.

We see surplus stationery and educational equipment everyday on a massive scale so we beleiee this move is actually a duty of ours to take advantage of the power of our network.

Topics: Charity