Name
DEPO old for new
country
Slovenia
Goal
In the Depo reuse center, still usable items are collected every year, and employees repair, restore, clean and beautify them. Mostly smaller items are brought by citizens, but most of them are obtained from bulky waste. Objects encompass furniture, gear and leisure, clothing and footwear to art, antiques, kitchenware, bikes and repurposed items.
Main Topic
Responsible and circular economy: mobilizing industry for a clean and circular economy
All Topics
Responsible and circular economy: mobilizing industry for a clean and circular economy
Zero pollution ambition for a toxic-free environment
Scale
- City and peri-urban
Actors
- Social enterprise (i.e. for-profit company, but has primary objective to achieve social and/or ecological benefits)
Main Activity
(Re-)selling goods and/or facilitating good exchanges;
Activities
- Raising awareness and/or political agenda-setting
- (Re-)selling goods and/or facilitating good exchanges
Source
This initiative was provided by the SGD consortium.
This initiative is self-reported and not identified by the SHARED GREEN DEAL Consortium
CONTACT
For further details please contact co-leads Dr Chris Foulds (chris.foulds@aru.ac.uk) and Dr Rosie Robison (rosie.robison@aru.ac.uk).
This project has received funding from the European Union’s Horizon 2020 research and innovation program under grant agreement No 101036640. The sole responsibility for the content of this website lies with the SHARED GREEN DEAL HAS project and does not necessarily reflect the opinion of the European Union.