Relieve operates a B2B marketplace in Belgium that connects businesses, charities, and schools with premium second-hand office furniture, facilitating the reuse of unwanted items to reduce landfill waste. By offering sustainable removal services and access to high-quality reused furnishings, Relieve enables organizations to lower costs while contributing to a circular economy and meeting their environmental, social, and governance (ESG) objectives.
Funding
Funding not disclosed
Founders
Product
Problem
Many businesses face the challenge of sustainably disposing of unwanted office furniture during relocation, downsizing, or upgrades. Discarding these items contributes to landfill waste and environmental damage, while finding suitable avenues for reuse or donation can be time-consuming and complex.
Solution
Relieve operates a B2B marketplace that facilitates the reuse of second-hand office furniture by connecting businesses with surplus items to organizations, charities, and schools in need. The platform offers sustainable removal services, ensuring responsible disposal or redistribution of unwanted furniture. By providing access to quality, pre-owned furnishings, Relieve enables organizations to reduce costs, minimize environmental impact, and contribute to a circular economy.
Target Audience
Relieve's primary customers include businesses undergoing relocation or renovation, charities and schools seeking affordable furniture, and organizations committed to sustainable practices.
Features
- Online marketplace featuring a wide selection of used office furniture, including desks, chairs, tables, and storage solutions
- Green removal solutions for businesses seeking to sustainably dispose of unwanted furniture
- Options for free removal, employee sales portals, business removal services, and custom removal packages
- Consultations to assist with office space design and planning using available inventory
- Leasing options for flexible furniture subscriptions
- Refurbishment and upcycling services to restore and repurpose existing furniture