Mess’s Island Castaway shop in Craignure is the first re-use business in Mull and Iona to achieve accreditation for the new Revolve re-use quality standard offered by Zero Waste Scotland. The community based organisation, which actively promotes the re-use of quality goods at competitive prices, has been working towards Revolve accreditation to gain national recognition for their customer focused organisation and urge more people to consider buying used goods.
Revolve, Scotland’s national re-use quality standard, aims to increase re-use by improving professionalism, customer experience and visibility of re-use organisations. A Zero Waste Scotland report reveals that over 70% believe that buying re-used goods offers good value and is often cheaper than buying new and Mess’s Island Castaway shop Revolve accreditation will help to give shoppers confidence.
