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As part of our commitment to environmental sustainability, we never, ever throw away a book. Any book we cannot find a proper home for is recycled. Every order at BetterWorldBooks.com has the option to be shipped carbon balanced for just a few cents extra.

Better World Books reaches 250 million book milestone

Better World Books has reused or recycled 250 million books. In 2002, three college friends… Read more »

Better World Books reduces carbon footprint through renewable energy purchase

We are pleased to announce our commitment to environmental stewardship through a purchase of renewable… Read more »

Better World Books Offers Carbon-Balanced Shipping

Carbon dioxide emissions contribute to global warming, and the planes, trains and trucks that deliver… Read more »

Need to find a book drop box near you?

Judging by some recent conversations on our Facebook page and Twitter, we thought it might… Read more »

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171,000

Tons of books reused or recycled and saved from landfill

56,000

Tons of carbon offset


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