Recycling Upcycling Workshop 
Envirotec Magazine
MARCH 12, 2024
Research commissioned by Recycle for Greater Manchester (R4GM) found that last year Greater Manchester residents threw away an estimated £417 million* worth of items that could have been repaired instead. A further £809 million* was then spent on replacing the damaged or broken items.
Envirotec Magazine
SEPTEMBER 28, 2023
Helping menstrual cups go mainstream, redesigning children’s shoes to make them last longer, creating ‘lend and mend’ hubs in libraries and enabling polyester to be recycled again and again were the winning projects chosen by an independent Grant Fund panel of industry experts.
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AGreenLiving
FEBRUARY 25, 2021
an educational pavilion and animal playground that raises awareness about the merits of upcycling. Because the pavilions would only be built of upcycled waste, the final designs were limited by the materials the architects could salvage. Adorable goat playground raises awareness of upcycling waste. Installed in the town of ?daži
Envirotec Magazine
MARCH 22, 2023
Supported this year by partner Suez, Repair Week is billed as an annual celebration of handiness, featuring repair workshops, films, expert advice and a directory of repair services – all of which are intended to help people gain and grow their repairing skills, save money and help fight climate change.
AGreenLiving
APRIL 17, 2020
Transport distances are short because the hotels, located across Europe, send linens directly to a workshop near Bucharest. The men’s leisure shirt, made from 100% upcycled hotel linens, is offered in three sizes, which the company describes as flowy and oversized. Archivist releases shirts made from recycled hotel sheets.
Business Green
MARCH 21, 2023
"With the cost of living and climate crises, it makes sense that there is a growing appetite for learning to repair and upcycle rather than throw away. There are lots of free events across the capital, and a lovely community spirit to be found in local repair workshops if you can get to one.
Envirotec Magazine
MAY 4, 2021
One of those enterprises is Ecopost, which has upcycled 5 million kilograms of plastic waste into building materials and created over 2,000 jobs for youth and women. In the private sector, circular enterprises are contributing to improving the environment while sustaining livelihoods in Africa.
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