Upcycling Retail Fixtures & Local Shop -Andrew Frank - Space Cadet Nonprofit –

Episode 31 November 15, 2020 00:25:52
Upcycling Retail Fixtures & Local Shop -Andrew Frank - Space Cadet Nonprofit –
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Upcycling Retail Fixtures & Local Shop -Andrew Frank - Space Cadet Nonprofit –

Nov 15 2020 | 00:25:52

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Andrew Frank is the the founder of the nonprofit, Space Cadet, in Reno, NV.  Every yea

Andrew Frank is the the founder of the nonprofit, Space Cadet, in Reno, NV.  Every year large amounts of retail displays/fixtures are being sent to landfills.  Andrew has made it his mission to prevent this from happening.  His Nevada nonprofit, Space Cadet, helps companies repurpose their components responsibly and he is encouraging and offering to help others to do this as well all across the country.  This is critically important as many large retail companies are going out of business and these items could be utilized by local businesses that are in need.

r large amounts of retail displays/fixtures are being sent to landfills.  Andrew has made it his mission to prevent this from happening.  His Nevada nonprofit, Space Cadet, helps companies repurpose their components responsibly and he is encouraging and offering to help others to do this as well all across the country.  This is critically important as many large retail companies are going out of business and these items could be utilized by local businesses that are in need.

Space Cadet Nonprofit

Space Cadet Shop:

"We opened our store to support local artists, entrepreneurs, and certified B-Corporations.  We're a place to shop sustainably and nurture your creative side, all while generating zero trash."

https://www.cadetspace.org/

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