Ship for free with Zappos for Good
Donate as many items as you’d like up to 50lbs with Zappos for Good in the U.S.
Your donation of pair of shoes helps save approximately pounds of carbon dioxide emissions released when new shoes are manufactured, and keeps pounds of textiles out of landfills. Your donation helps prevent unnecessary carbon emissions during the shoe manufacturing process.
Your shoes are processed at one of our 11 facilities, and then packaged and shipped overseas.
One of our international partners buys your shoes and resells them to a local micro-entrepreneur, who can resell them to earn a living.
In countries like Haiti and Honduras, pair of shoes can provide for . Your donation will help provide food, shelter, and education for families in countries like Haiti and Honduras.
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Turn shoes and clothing into opportunity.
We help people in developing countries launch and sustain their own small businesses selling donated shoes and clothing. Give them the opportunity to break free from the cycle of poverty.
Protect the environment by putting used goods to good use.
Nearly 270 million tons of “garbage” hits our landfills every year. By collecting discarded shoes and clothing, together we’ve kept 66 million pounds of textiles out of U.S. landfills.
Already emptied your own
closet and want to do more?
Host a shoe drive!
someone’s life and in the world. Share that experience with
your friends, neighbors, family and coworkers by inviting them
to participate in your very own shoe drive. (It’s so simple, and
we’ll be with you at every step!)
