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Partners' meeting in Trnava as part of the EcoQuest project

  • Andrea Ivančić
  • 25. 10. 2024.

At the beginning of this week, a partners' meeting was held in Trnava, Slovakia, as part of the EcoQuest project—a narrative video game about climate change. We are happy to share key insights from this engaging meeting with our partners. Throughout the day on October 22, our team engaged in detail...

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Position paper on (right to) repair

  • Irena B.
  • 24. 10. 2024.

This policy paper has been written for the Communities go Circular project,  funded under the CERV programme of EACEA. The aim of the two year pro ject is to educate and raise awareness on the subjects of repair and reuse,  involve citizens in the process of demanding policy change, encourage the  o...

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Soon: Pedagogical Guide for Eco Quest - designed for everyone working with youth!

  • Andrea Ivančić
  • 14. 10. 2024.

As part of the ERASMUS+ program, the Eco Quest project has been launched with the aim of enhancing education on climate change and sustainable development. This project develops an innovative narrative video game that educates youth about EU's green policies and ways they can actively participate in...

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“Kickstart Reuse” – Launch a Repair Café, Bike Repair Workshop, Second-hand Store, or Reuse Festival in Your Community

  • Nina Brnić
  • 08. 10. 2024.

Zelena Istra and partners have published comprehensive guidelines, titled Kickstart Reuse, to help communities launch reuse projects. As part of the Communities Go Circular project, environmental organizations – Zelena Istra and Zelena Akcija from Croatia, Ekologi brez meja and KNOF from Slovenia, ...

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"Sustainable solutions" exhibition opened

  • Irena B.
  • 19. 09. 2024.

An interesting exhibition on the topic of eco-design was opened on in the Historical and Maritime Museum of Istria on September 12. The exhibition, under the mentorship of the KNOF collective, successfully presented innovative and sustainable design solutions, with a focus on the creative use of s...

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Conference "Communities Go Circular" held in Pula: great examples of reuse in local communities driven by enthusiasm but lacking systematic support and solutions

  • Irena Burba, Nina Brnić
  • 17. 09. 2024.

Last week, the international conference "Communities Go Circular" was held in Pula. This two-day event brought together experts, activists, and citizens dedicated to the concepts of a circular economy and zero waste practices. The conference took place on September 12-13, 2024, at the Community cen...

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Seminar for NGOs: Promoting inclusiveness in the reuse and circular economy sector

  • Nina Brnić
  • 12. 09. 2024.

On Wednesday, September 11, 2024, a seminar titled "Creating Opportunities: Building inclusive business models" was held at the Community Center Rojc. This event, led by Mojca Žganec Metelko, Director of the Slovenian social enterprise KNOF, brought together representatives from NGOs and organizatio...

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Repair survey - key results

  • Nina Brnić
  • 28. 08. 2024.

One of the activities of the Communities go Circular project was to examine our attitudes toward repairs, particularly what factors motivate or discourage us from repairing things. A survey on repairs was conducted in 2024. The survey was open from mid-May to mid-July and was accessible online. Al...

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Conference "Communities Go Circular" in Pula: Developing sustainable solutions for the communities of the future

  • Irena B.
  • 22. 08. 2024.

Date: September 12-13, 2024 Location: Social Center Rojc, Living Room, Gajeva 3, Pula This fall, Pula will become a hub for discussions on circular economy and sustainability, as the international conference “Communities Go Circular" is being held in September. This two-day event will bring togethe...

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Reuse Festival in Rojc vol.2

  • Andrea Ivančić
  • 09. 07. 2024.

Regarding the global initiative "Plastic-Free July", Pula Herculanea and the Green Istria Association are once again organizing the Reuse Festival, scheduled for July 19th and 20th at Art Park in Rojca. During the two-day festival, a series of free workshops will be held for all interested citizens...

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