At eBay, we think about sustainability a bit differently. From promoting the use of products that already exist to paying without a paper check, all of our businesses empower people to do more with less. We are committed to extending this positive impact through the vibrant, sustainable commerce experiences described here.
Fast Facts
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Little acts of reuse - big impact
The sales of used laptop computers on eBay in 2007 reduced 69,000 tons of greenhouse gases, the equivalent of saving 467 acres of forest.
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$165 million for charity
The eBay community has raised more than $165 million for charity to date and more than 18,000 nonprofit organizations benefit from the generosity of the eBay community each year.
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Purses for the planet
In the last three years, buying pre-owned handbags on eBay had the same effect as planting more than two million trees.
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