Join Olga and her team from Studio Thimbles to learn how to use visible mending to fix and revive your broken clothing!
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Clothing Swap with Carey Wright
Join Carey Wright, multi-winner of the WA Waste Sorted Innovation Award, to learn more about: The state of WA’s textile waste and the issues associated with fast fashion. How to identify different types …
Op Shop Tour with Good Sammy
Join WMRC for a behind-the-scenes tour of Good Sammy in Canning Vale to see what happens to your donations. Event details: 📅 Date: Thursday 8th August ⏰Time: 9am – 11.00am 🚩Location: 33-35 …
Join the circle: What does it mean to be part of a circular economy?
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A linear economy depends on buying new, buying often, and throwing away last season’s unwanted items – whether it’s clothes, accessories, homewares, tech or toys – without really thinking about …
Love your local library
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Joining the circular economy can be as simple as going to the library. It’s about making sure the items you use fulfil their potential, and that the materials and energy …
The circular economy on our doorstep
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Wishing there was one place close to take unwanted furniture, clothes, toys, household items and books without having to drive all over the place? There is. Nestled within Shenton Park’s …
Reused phones a lifeline for vulnerable youth
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Getting a new phone for Christmas? Your old one can be a lifeline for vulnerable young people, thanks to a new partnership between the West Metro Recycling Centre and WA …
6 Ways to Buy Nothing New this October
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October is Buy Nothing New Month – a great opportunity to create more community, less waste. Here are 6 simple ways to have more fun while creating less waste this …