Every time you purchase a book, we donate a book to someone in need.Almost a million books collected in Fife Book Banks!
Since 2013 almost a million books have been collected in Better World Books Fife book… Read more »
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.
Three more Book Banks Launched in East Lothian!
You may have read Dan and Emma’s blog back in December around the need for… Read more »
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 and East Lothian Support Literacy and Reduce Waste Through Book Banks!
Books. We’ve all got them right? Wrong! So many people in the UK are without… 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 »
Book Banks: Providing a Convenient and Ethical Solution for Preloved Books
In February 2016 we launched our first Better World Books book bank in England. We… Read more »
Linking Literacy and Sustainability under the Framework of the Circular Economy
On Thursday 19th May we held our 2nd annual Literacy & Sustainability Conference at our… 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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The numbers
Some recent statistics.
171,000
Tons of books reused or recycled and saved from landfill
87,000
Tons of carbon offset