Focus Project
The Focus Project based in Creggan Enterprises at the Ráth Mór Centre, runs a community school uniform reuse scheme based around circular economy principles of reuse, repair and waste reduction. The project collects donated school uniforms, shoes, coats and bags from local families and schools, then sorts and redistributes them through an annual community pop-up […]
Green Re:Make Garvagh
Green Re:Make is a community led hub and network based in a shared space. It brings people together in a relaxed, hands-on environment to work with everyday materials that would otherwise go to landfill – repairing, reusing and repurposing them into useful, creative and meaningful products. The hub promotes sustainability, collaboration and hands-on learning, encouraging […]
Rathlin Development & Community Association (RDCA)
The RDCA membership, consisting of most island residents over 16yrs of age in a population of about 160, commonly reuses and repairs a wide range of goods and resources. It happens informally, often with or for neighbours. Rooted in a history of self-sufficiency, the community heavily relied on natural materials, foraging, beachcombing, and salvaging shipwrecked […]