There are several levels of urban foraging.

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Up till now, I foraged several kind of products from the street: wood pallets, cardboard, plastic bottles, cans, eggboxes….

There are several online initiatives to avoid dumping out useful stuff. Amongst them are several groups to which you can sign up. I subscribed to two groups: Freecycle, and Bxl à récup (Facebook). On these groups, people post things they are planning to dump and propose them for free. Whenever I am interested by a product posted there, I just have to reply back to the post and that is it.

I have not recovered anything from this channel yet.

I visited two neighbouring second-hand shops, which are l'Armée du Salut and La Poudrière.

For a few euros, I could get essential