A second-hand item is a product that has already been owned or used by others.
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A second-hand item is a product that has already been owned or used by others. It can be resold or given as a gift to someone else to extend the life of the product. Among the benefits of buying second-hand is finding unique items, saving costs, helping the environment and preserving natural resources.
e.g. A second-hand garment can be a unique piece for one’s closet.
From ECONYL® Blog
Pre-consumer Material
Pre-consumer (also called post-industrial) material is waste diverted from the manufacturing process before the product is completed.
