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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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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The Council of the European Union adopted the revolutionary Law on the restoration of nature, which aims to restore 20% of the land and sea areas of the EU by 2030 and all ecosystems in need of restoration by 2050. This law sets binding targets for different ecosystems, helping to protect biodiversi...
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