Eimear Montague

Reuse and repair business recently opened by Remade Network, a social enterprise which wants the public to rethink their relationship with their possessions. Read more >

Advances in the Global South, particularly in Southeast Asia, on the road to zero waste and removal of single use plastic Read more >

Raylo aiming to help consumers to move beyond the two-year “buy-and-dispose” cycle and ensure every smartphone can be enjoyed by a total of three customers over six to seven years Read

Stormont’s finance minister has announced a new policy for public procurement contracts that puts an emphasis on social value Read more >

Ireland is set to train a new generation of repair technicians to prevent thousands of tonnes of electrical appliances going to waste Read more >

Article by chair of London Environment Directors’ Network, Victoria Lawson, highlighting the link in delivering net carbon ambitions with the need to transition to a more circular economy Read more

The most prevalent future skills identified include: systems thinking; communication and behaviour change; soft skills; data and information technology (IT); circular economy expertise and reuse and repair skills Read more

Supported by £600k funding by Welsh Government to help Wales become a world leader in transition to a circular economy through  providing workshops and training and engaging the community and businesses about

Products such as washing machines, TVs and fridges should become easier to repair and cheaper to run under new rules coming into force Read more >