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Resources[edit | edit source]
Networks[edit | edit source]
- Furniture Re-use Network
- Repair Café UK, community of local groups in the UK organising their own Repair Café meetings, on facebook
- United Kingdom Without Incineration Network
Maps[edit | edit source]
Map of Potential, Existing and Prevented Incinerators, United Kingdom Without Incineration Network
Video[edit | edit source]
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Other resources[edit | edit source]
- Recipro, helps community and charity projects looking for building materials
- Reuse It Yourself, information on setting up a building material reuse enterprise
- Reuseful UK, charity that promotes and supports creative reuse
- How to Set Up a Repair Event in Your Community, July 2015 Make Do And Mend
- How to...Organise a Swish! August 2015 Make Do And Mend
News and comment[edit | edit source]
2022
If we want a cosmolocal revolution, writes Benjamin Still, we must learn from how soil binds the world together. Jan 23[1]...Frome community action news
2021
Repairing and reusing household goods could create thousands of green jobs across the UK, Aug 4[2]
The repair shop trying to fix throwaway culture, Jul 26[3]...Glasgow community action
2020
Record-Breaking Day of Repairs Proves Good for Wellbeing.[4] Feb 27
2019
The library of things: could borrowing everything from drills to disco balls cut waste and save money?[5]Apr 24...Oxfordshire
'Right to repair' gathers force.[6] Jan 9...Climate news 2019
Going plastic-free: The rise of zero-waste shops.[7] Jan 5...Wales news
2018
ShareFest brings people together to share, repair, swap and make.[8] Dec 7...Totnes
2017
Make supermarkets and drinks firms pay for plastic recycling, say MPs, Dec 22[9]
Every town needs a remakery, Mar 15[10]...Edinburgh
Wales recycling efforts shine on the world stage, Mar 13[11]
How Farnham UK's Repair Café Takes a Bite Out of Waste, Feb 23[12]...Surrey
2016
UK consumes far less than a decade ago, according to official government figures. Feb 29[13]
2015
Repair and Re-use Resources, September 10[14]
Where to Learn Really Re-Useful Skills, September 8[15]
The Journey of Setting up a Reuse and Repair Centre – a solution for a circular economy, January 16[16]
2014
The rise of mending: how Britain learned to repair clothes again, May 19[17]
Events[edit | edit source]
2015
September 7 - 13 Zero Waste Week
www.zerowasteweek.co.uk
May 3 - 9 International Compost Awareness Week
homecomposting.org.uk
See also[edit | edit source]
- Reduce, reuse, repair and recycle
- Environment quality UK
- Ethical consumerism UK
- Food UK
- local information can be found, or shared, via our many UK location pages
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External links[edit | edit source]
Wikipedia: Recycling in the United Kingdom
- Freegle, British organisation that aims to increase reuse and reduce landfill by offering an Internet-based service where people can give away and ask for things that would otherwise be thrown away. It is free to use and works in a similar way to the international Freecycle. W
- Freeworld-Recycling, an organisation dedicated to 100% free & local community recycling, salvage and reuse of household items
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- Jumble Trail
- Office Furniture Recycling
- Re~Cycle, collect and ship second hand bicycles and parts to Africa. Local partners teach local people the skills of how to repair and maintain them, to improve their lives in a sustainable manner
- Reducing and managing waste, policy information from GOV.UK
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- The Restart Project, London-based social enterprise aiming to revive electronics repair in order to reduce waste
- Waste Watch, non-profit, sustainability organisation based in the UK, inspiring people to live more and waste less. Waste Watch aims to improve well-being and the environment on a local and global level, by changing the way we live; such as the ways we produce, buy, use and dispose of things. The organisation primarily works with community groups, businesses, schools and other not-for-profit organizations. W
References[edit | edit source]
- ↑ thealternative.org.uk/dailyalternative
- ↑ theguardian.com
- ↑ BBC News
- ↑ networkofwellbeing.org
- ↑ The Guardian
- ↑ BBC News
- ↑ BBC News
- ↑ Network of Wellbeing
- ↑ The Guardian
- ↑ makewealthhistory.org
- ↑ gov.wales
- ↑ transitionnetwork.org
- ↑ The Guardian
- ↑ mymakedoandmendlife.com
- ↑ mymakedoandmendlife.com
- ↑ REconomy
- ↑ The Guardian
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