Emmpatus Åkvarn

Emmpatus Åkvarn is a non-profit association based in Torpsbruk, Sweden working on poverty & hunger, environment & climate, human rights +4 more.

Emmpatus Åkvarn is a non-profit association (ideell förening) based in Torpsbruk near Moheda, Sweden. It runs a second-hand shop that sells donated clothes, textiles, furniture, books and household items, and uses the shop surplus to fund solidarity and aid work through the Emmaus movement. Donations are accepted in person and through collection containers in southern Sweden and recycling centres. The organisation supports projects in Ukraine, Palestine, Colombia and Angola, sends material aid to other Emmaus groups, and holds a 90-konto fundraising licence checked by Svensk Insamlingskontroll, with at least 75% of collected funds going to its purpose.