Sustainable School Shop.

FAQs

What is the Sustainable School Shop?

The Sustainable School Shop encourages reuse and recycling through innovation and technology, enabling schools and families to look for a second-hand item first before buying new.

The Sustainable School Shop is committed to improving in-school services and practices to deliver new efficiencies.

Making better use of current resources and reducing what goes to landfill builds a more sustainable school community and lowers the cost of education.
 
Services

Separate systems form the basis of the service:

  • Second-hand Textbook Trading System
  • Second-hand Uniform Trading System
  • General Trading System
  • An Online New Uniform Ordering Facility
  • The website is Australia's largest resource of second-hand secondary textbooks
  • National advertising and trading platform for students attending Uni's & Tafe's

Many Primary and Secondary Schools nationally have implemented these systems with more schools adoting the service each year. Sustainable School Shop will continue to develop addidional online Systems/Solutions for schools.

From the trading activity generated by these systems, Businesses, Organisations, Charities etc have found the service helpful in meeting their needs.

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Is the Sustainable School Shop involved in the transaction?

No. Parents and students conduct the trade directly between themselves.

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How do I use the service and what is the cost?

Businesses, organisations, chartities etc can all register and search the advertisements gaining the contact details for free. Please register your interest on the registration page, next we contact you and activate your registration. There is no cost.

Cost to list Advertisements

For Sale and Wanted advertisements can be listed by clicking "My Ads" in the Navbar once logged in.

Organistaions, Charities, RTO's, Uni's, Tafe's, clubs etc: Listing advertisements provided at no cost.

Businesses: Annual Subscriptions cost $49.95, last 365 days and provide unlimited advertisements. System provides multiple Users under the one registration.

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What can be Advertised?

Anything that relates to:

  • Education
  • Extra curricular activities, interests, hobbies and sport

Commonly traded items
Textbooks
Uniforms
Calculators
Sporting Items
Musical Equipment
DVD's
School Surplus
Clothing and Costumes
Computer Equipment
Electronics
Furniture
Dance Wear

Commonly Advertised services
Accomodation
Tutoring Services
Facilities Hire

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Are there Commercial Advertising opportunities on the website?

Sustainable School Shop is providing advertising opportunities for businesses/organisations wishing to reach families with school age children, students and schools.

National, State, Regional, Local and select demographic advertising space, is now available.

Customised solutions can be provided to specific requirements.

All inquiries please call: Kathy 0438 743 444.

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Are there Sponsorship opportunities on the website?

The Sustainable School Shop's philosophy and business provides ideal sponsorhip opportunities for organistaions requiring significant exposure to families with school age children, students and schools.

The Sustainable School Shop brand is highly regarded within the school community and is strongly identified with Sustainability, Value and Community.

All inquiries please call: Kathy 0438 743 444.

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