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THE GREAT WASTE 2015Introduction
Promoting recycling and waste preventionEvents and competitions Winchester District (delivered by WinACC)Encouraging sustainable resource usage through behavioural changeRebranding and improvements to bring sites
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Waste & recycling in Winchester District
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Reaching people who aren't "the usual suspects“Reducing & preventing wasteEnticing people to get more engaged in sustainable behaviour
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Trash to Treasure Exhibition
Dedicated website
Interactive talks
Swap & Swishes
Design competitions
Waste prevention workshops
Love Food Hate Waste Events
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THE GREAT WASTE 2015Website – www.thegreatwaste.org.uk
A hub signposting users to events, information, competitions and a notice board for achievements
Social mediaFacebook: thegreatwasteTwitter:Thegreatwaste15
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Items from the developing world made from recycled materials Makers SpaceInteractive activitiesWaste Not wall
Over 4800 visitors in 6 weeks (1500 more than usual)
THE GREAT WASTE 2015Trash To Treasures Exhibition
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Stuff or Happiness conversations
Challenging our relationship with stuff and the interplay between consumption, happiness and economic growth Stuff & … education, natural cycles, circular economy, luxury, economics, archaeology
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Swap & Swish May 9 Winchester Discovery centre
Give, take and swap events of household items and clothing promoting reuse ethos and waste preventionTemplate for other events
“Somebody’s discards can be your treasure”
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Drop in and group workshops
Learning skills in upcycling or recycling possessions into other useful items. WinACC offering a free service, putting groups in touch with workshop providers
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The Repair café August 1
Getting stuff repaired by expert repairers for free
Ceramics, bikes, clothing, small electrical, furniture, jewellery
Supported by Southampton Repair café and Emmaus UKPlans to set up a regular event
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Love Food Hate Waste @ River Cottage
An evening of activities, food tasting and reducing food waste.Leftover lunch challenge for friends, neighbours and local community.
River Cottage Canteen Winchester Tue 12 May 2015 7pm – 9.15pm£5 per person/(£1 concessions)
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Design CompetitionsPromoted district wide and in secondary schools, colleges and Universities encouraging everyone to design something useful from waste
Benefit: a visually exciting way to promote upcycling and reusing materials
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Design competitionsTHE GREAT WASTE 2015
Three competitions:FashionTextilesProduct design
Open to allDifferent age categories
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Design show – April 16THE GREAT WASTE 2015
Shortlist for each categoryFashion and film showsProduct and textile designs displayedJudges announce winners and runners up
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How can you get involved?THE GREAT WASTE 2015
Workshops for groups during the summerSwap & Swish eventLove Food Hate Waste eventConsider a bring site for textiles on a profit sharing basisEnergy saving eventAny other ideas?
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Your organisations?THE GREAT WASTE 2015
What events or projects could you do locallyWho is already active?What have you tried before?What opportunities are there to get the message out?
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So far…THE GREAT WASTE 2015-16
• The Great Waste announced and website launched February 2015
• Publicity around towns and district Mar/Apr• Exhibition launch party 6 March• Exhibition and events 7 March – 19 April– Easter workshops– Stuff or Happiness conversations begin– Swap & Swish– Big energy saving advice
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TimescalesTHE GREAT WASTE 2015-16
• Love Food Hate Waste @River Cottage May 12• Swap & Swish May 9• Repair Café August 1• Around the district throughout the summer– Group workshops – Love Food Hate Waste events– Swap & Swish events
• Design competitions launched September 2015• Deadline February 2016 • Judging, Design show and prize giving March 2016
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