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  • News Read, swap, repeat: secondhand book recycling platform launches in the UK, positive.news (Sep 03, 2024)
  • News Demolishing buildings is bad for the planet – here’s an alternative, theconversation.com (Jul 23, 2024)
  • News How rental ‘libraries of things’ have become the new way to save money, theguardian.com (May 06, 2024)
  • News ‘We’re totally pay as you can’: the UK restaurant prioritising people and planet, theguardian.com (Mar 06, 2024)

2023[edit | edit source]

  • News On your marks, get set, Sparks! Avon Wildlife Trust opens first pop-up shop at creative arts and sustainability hub, avonwildlifetrust.org.uk (May 15, 2023)
  • News Edinburgh is a hotbed of community self-empowerment - with the Edinburgh Tool Library showing the way, The Daily Alternative (Mar 14, 2023)
  • News Stop ‘wishcycling’ and get wise: how to recycle (almost) everything, The Guardian (Feb 07, 2023)

2022[edit | edit source]

  • News Nearly 100 billion pieces of plastic packaging are thrown away by UK households every year, and just 12% recycled in the UK., The Big Plastic Count (Jul 12, 2022) — The Big Plastic Count has revealed that 88% our household waste is being burnt, buried and dumped overseas.

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[edit | edit source]

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[edit | edit source]

Record-Breaking Day of Repairs Proves Good for Wellbeing.[4] Feb 27

2019[edit | edit source]

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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[edit | edit source]

ShareFest brings people together to share, repair, swap and make.[8] Dec 7...Totnes

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Authors Phil Green
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Created June 24, 2023 by Phil Green
Last modified March 8, 2024 by Phil Green
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