Digdig to Participate in Reuse Day on August 8, 2025
Digdig, the popular fashion flea market service operated by FUNEE, is proud to announce its involvement as a supporting company in the Reuse Day event, titled
“Reuse Day on August 8 - Connecting Smiles, Strength for the Future.” This significant event will be co-hosted by six member companies of the Reuse Business Association, with over 20 participating companies and organizations, and is supported by the Ministry of the Environment.
Event Overview
- - Event Name: Reuse Day on August 8 - Connecting Smiles, Strength for the Future
- - Schedule: August 8, 2025 (Friday) from 11:00 AM to 3:00 PM and August 9, 2025 (Saturday) from 11:00 AM to 5:00 PM
- - Venue: Akiba Square, Chiyoda, Tokyo
- - Access: Near Akihabara Station (3-4 minutes walk from multiple lines)
Featured Companies Include:
- - Up Garage Group
- - Kitamura
- - Hard Off Corporation
- - Book Off Group Holdings
- - Market Enterprise
- - Mercari (in alphabetical order)
Objective and Significance
In light of the current environmental conditions, the concept of a
circular economy is being increasingly embraced. According to a survey by the Ministry of the Environment, a staggering 71.2% of people have never engaged in reusing goods, highlighting the need to enhance awareness and appreciation for reuse practices. Recognizing this challenge, Digdig has committed to promoting sustainability in fashion through participation in this event.
Digdig’s Commitment
As a fashion flea market app, Digdig represents the cycle of clothing reuse, allowing users to easily sell and purchase garments. By participating in Reuse Day, Digdig intends to leverage its robust social media presence, boasting over one million followers, to spread awareness about the importance of reuse among children and the broader public.
Features of Digdig:
- - User-Friendly: No hassle of photographing or packing; users simply package their clothes in an enclosed bag and specify their desired sale price.
- - Sustainability Focus: By facilitating this easy transition from unwanted garments to new owners, Digdig champions a more sustainable fashion industry.
- - Event Activities for Kids: The event is aimed at elementary school students from grades 1 to 6, with no participation fee involved.
Getting Involved
This event is scheduled for free attendance, but prior reservation is required, particularly for children. Each child registered can have up to two accompanying adults.
For more information, please visit the official event website:
Reuse Day Event Page.
Conclusion
Digdig is hopeful that this collaboration will inspire many to consider the value of reused items, sparking conversations about sustainability in fashion. In advance of this event, the company will actively communicate its mission to promote sustainable practices and showcase the joys of a reused clothing cycle.
For more on Digdig, check out their app and social media:
About FUNEE
- - Company Name: FUNEE Inc.
- - Founded: March 18, 2019
- - Headquarters: Shibuya, Tokyo, Japan
- - Website: Visit FUNEE