Nailsworth Repair Cafe
Nailsworth Repair Cafe
Status: Running
Description
What: Repair Cafés encourage people to fix things rather than throw them away.
How: Volunteer repairers help members of the local community to mend broken electrical, electronic, mechanical, leather and textile items, reducing the embedded carbon. Promotes community resilience by encouraging participants to solve problems and find sustainable solutions in an everday setting.
Direct Carbon Saving: 4,500 kgCO2e/yr
Further Information: On the repair café movement : www.repaircafe.org For CO2e saving calculation : https://repaircafe.org/en/one-repair-can-prevent-24-kilos-of-co2-emissions/
Solutions
- Solution: Waste > Waste Avoidance > Repairing > Repair Cafe
- Solution: Waste > Waste Avoidance > Repairing > Make Do & Mend
- Solution: Influence > Behaviour Change > Householder Change > Householder Service
Contacts
Lead Group: Transition Stroud
Contact Name: Paul Hofman
Contact Email: paulkhofman@me.com
Contact Phone: 07977 228973
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Location
Postcode: GL6 0HH
Locality: Nailsworth, Nailsworth, Stroud, Gloucestershire, South West
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