Repair Cafe Northern Ireland

Repair Cafes are pop up community events where people can bring broken items and volunteers help fix them. Together we are cutting waste, sharing skills and building community. We support and connect community-led, volunteer-powered repair groups across Northern Ireland, and help new groups get started.  There are 12 groups across Northern Ireland running regular repair […]

Belfast Tool Library

Belfast Tool Library

Belfast Tool Library is the first tool lending library in Northern Ireland.   Tool Libraries work just like any other library.  You become a member and then you can borrow tools. Our goals are simple. We want to: Promote DIY, making and repair skills through the sharing of tools Make Belfast a more sustainable city […]

British Heart Foundation NI

British Heart Foundation NI

We fund over £100 million of research each year into all heart and circulatory diseases and the things that cause them. Heart diseases. Stroke. Vascular dementia. Diabetes. They’re all connected, and they’re all under our microscope. Find out more about what BHF does in NI > Our work Our eight retail shops across Northern Ireland […]

Zero Waste North West

Leading the transition to a Zero Waste Circular Economy in the Derry & Strabane in partnership with Derry City and Strabane District Council. Their creative engagement with council, community and business has ensured that they are the first city region in the UK and the island of Ireland to set out on the journey to […]

Cloughmills Community Action Team (CAT)

Cloughmills Community Action Team

CAT works to improve the social and environmental life of Cloughmills by recirculating products throughout it’s community. Reuse of materials is a primary focus throughout their activities and some of the activities they undertake include  redistribution of  food destined for landfill through our Community Fridge, repair and redistribute bicycles through their ‘Hike and Bike’ project, […]

FareShare NI

FareShare NI

FareShare NI is a food redistribution project which tackles food waste and food poverty by identifying fresh, frozen and ambient food surpluses from within the food industry and redistributing it to charities across Northern Ireland which are working to alleviate food poverty.  By encouraging key stakeholders including suppliers, charities and corporate partners to rethink waste, […]