# Sharing Economy Events 'The People Who Share' Launch Their Global Awareness Day By Social Business Editor | Published 2014-05-31 | Social Good Source: Trend Hunter, https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/the-people-who-share References: [facebook](https://www.facebook.com/thepeoplewhoshare) & [thepeoplewhoshare](http://www.thepeoplewhoshare.com/) Get ready, world, because tomorrow -- June 1 -- is Global Sharing Day and The People Who Share, the founders of this worldwide event, have got big things going on. Renounce all ownership and take part in the sharing economy! The people-powered event raises awareness about what it means to share and reduce unnecessary waste. In the future, the biggest challenges will be to see how [collaborative consumption](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/shared-cooking) and the sharing economy will be inspired by and take part in the business side of things. After all, sustainability as an organization is something all enterprises battle and sharing is something everyone can do each and every day. **Contact Information** The People Who Share [website](http://www.thepeoplewhoshare.com/) The People Who Share on [Twitter](https://twitter.com/peoplewhoshare) The People Who Share on [Facebook](https://www.facebook.com/thepeoplewhoshare) ## Trend Insights (Trend Hunter) - Score: 4.3/10 - Popularity: 45% | Activity: 77% | Freshness: 8% - Audience gender: 50% men, 50% women - Primary generations: Gen Z, Gen Alpha, Millennial, Gen X - Top markets: North America, South America, Europe, Asia, Africa ## Categories [Trend Hunter](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends) > [Social Good](https://www.trendhunter.com/socialgood) > [Social Business](https://www.trendhunter.com/socialbusiness) ## Key Themes ### Why This Trend Is Growing - **Collaborative Consumption:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Explore how businesses can adopt sharing economy principles to reduce waste and increase sustainability. - **Sharing Economy Events:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Create or participate in global events that raise awareness about the benefits of sharing and collaborative consumption. - **Business Sustainability:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Develop strategies and solutions for organizations to incorporate sharing economy practices and reduce unnecessary waste. ### Industries Being Reshaped - **Event Planning and Management:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Integrate sharing economy concepts and principles into event planning and management services to promote sustainability. - **Collaborative Consumption Platforms:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Build and expand online platforms that facilitate peer-to-peer sharing and collaborative consumption. - **Sustainable Business Consulting:** Disruptive innovation opportunity: Provide consulting services to help businesses implement sharing economy practices and achieve greater sustainability. ## Related on Trend Hunter - [Hyper-Local Gifting Communities](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/buy-nothing-project.md) - [Peer-To-Peer Rental Marketplaces](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/peertopeer-rental.md) - [Community Borrowing Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/community-borrowing-apps.md) - [Positivity-Sharing Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/what-went-well-today.md) - [Social Good eCommerce Directories](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/socially-minded-companies.md) - [Play-Inspired Global Holiday Campaigns](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/play-day.md) - [Daily Kindness Prompts](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sharing-your-kindness.md) - [Sunset-Sharing Apps](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/sharing-sunset.md) - [Community Travel Platforms](https://www.trendhunter.com/trends/travelshare.md)