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Representatives of Zelena Istra at the Repair and Reuse Conference in Capannori

  • Nina Brnić
  • 04. 10. 2023.

As part of the Communities Go Circular project, representatives of Zelena Istra participated in a conference held in the Italian town of Capannori on September 30 and October 1, 2023. The event aimed to promote repair and reuse centers and encourage local communities to reduce waste through creativ...

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A guide on sustainability and the fight against waste in consumption is now ready for download!

  • Andrea Ivančić
  • 25. 07. 2023.

We announce that the guide on sustainability and the fight against waste in consumption, created as part of the SAVE&GAME project, is now ready for download! The guide is available in four different languages ​​- English, Italian, Croatian and French! You can find it at the link: https://saveand...

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Sound Re-Garden - a magical concert of singing plants

  • Nina Brnić
  • 21. 06. 2023.

There was magic at the Sound Re-Garden plant concert in Rojc! In an interesting conversation with the artists M.G.K. and his guest Mr. Plant from the C-bastard collective from Split, the audience learned all about the interesting phenomenon of music performed by plants. The conversation with the art...

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Best Designs Awarded at the International "ART4CHANGE" Competition

  • Irena B.
  • 09. 06. 2023.

  We are happy to announce the results of the competition „ART4CHANGE - an international public call for artists” for the best design on the topic of climate change and circular communities, which is part of the "Communities go Circular" project. 22 authors from Croatia, Slovenia and Ukraine appli...

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Volunteer action „Sound Re-Garden” – construction of a vertical garden that creates music

  • Nina Brnić
  • 03. 06. 2023.

A volunteer action of building a vertical garden took place this Friday in the Community center Rojc as a preparation for an interesting "Sound Re-Garden" experiment that shows how plants can make music. Thank you to all the citizens who, with the help of our Re-Geppetto repair cafe coordinator Mark...

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Study Visit to Austria – Good Practices in Climate Action from a Neighbouring Country

  • Nina Brnic
  • 02. 05. 2023.

From April 25 to 28, representatives of Green Istria participated in a study visit to Vienna and its surroundings, aimed at learning about local, regional, and national climate policies and exploring best practices in climate change mitigation and adaptation. Participants included representatives fr...

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Inclusive DIY birdhouse workshop in Repair cafe Re-Geppetto

  • Nina Brnić
  • 26. 04. 2023.

The DIY inclusive birdhouse workshop was a success! The two-hour workshop organized by Zelena Istra was led by our Re-Geppetto manager Marko Grbac Knapić. The workshop took place in the Re-Geppetto repair cafe in Pula where participants learned how to make a  birdhouse from reused pallets, a place ...

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„ART4CHANGE” - INTERNATIONAL PUBLIC CALL FOR ARTISTS

  • Irena B.
  • 18. 04. 2023.

We invite you to participate in the competition for the best graphic design on the topic of climate change and circular communities, which is a part of the "Communities go Circular" project. „Communities Go Circular” is a project on the topic of waste reduction, reuse and the right to repair (REDUCE...

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Communities go circular: The repair conference and the second partnership meeting

  • Irena B.
  • 17. 04. 2023.

Last week, a conference on repair and reuse took place in Slovenia as part of the "Communities Go Circular" project. The conference was organized by the association “Ekologi brez meja”. In addition to the conference, project partners held a meeting and planned future activities. The theme of the con...

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DO IT YOURSELF - workshop for basic home repair skills in Re-Geppetto

  • Nina Brnić
  • 24. 02. 2023.

Zelena Istra organized an educational and practical workshop on mastering basic household repairs skills at the Repair cafe Re-Geppetto. The goal of this education is to empower women and men in basic repair skills. By repairing and properly maintaining the device or another item, we extend the lif...

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