Solution: Online rental. Owner: RentMy. Circular Strategy: Reuse.
Description
The Airbnb of everything - an online marketplace allowing people to rent their items out to other people in the community, helping to save money spent on new items.
Location
East Anglia.
Scale
Local.
Potential circular economy impact
Increasing the reuse of existing items and helping to reduce the impact of producing raw materials.
What’s involved?
People: Software engineer; users; marketing officer.
Resources: Website platform; app platform; items.
Technology: Website; downloadable app.
Implementation: Build app; create the renter and the “seller” interfaces; create rental guidelines; monitor usage; ensure guidelines are followed.