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Tech Angels - helping Leeds' businesses to donate surplus laptops
Do you run or work for a local business that purchases new laptops every three or...
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Reusable nappies - how to apply for a trial pack - or for money off
Did you know that a baby can get through the equivalent of 12 wheelie bins of...
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Support your local Zero waste shop
We’re lucky to have so many zero waste shops in Leeds! To make it easy for you to...
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Setting up a school uniform exchange - Facebook or WhatsApp group
One of the simplest ways to start a uniform reuse scheme at your school is to use an...
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Leeds School Uniform Exchange
We’re building a movement to help Leeds become a Zero Waste City by 2030. As part of...
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New project to redistribute school uniforms in west Leeds
We recently spoke with Cllr Hannah Bithell, a Councillor for the Kirkstall ward in...
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Got a spare laptop or tablet? Why not donate it?
Earlier this year we chatted to Jack Simpson from Hyde Park Book Club, about Digital...
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The End of Term Big Clear Out – information for Leeds students
Lots of students will be leaving Leeds over the next few weeks - and naturally...
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Having a clear out?
Earlier this year we spoke to Lesley Naylor from Clutter Therapy UK and Nicola...
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How can I get my bike repaired in Leeds?
It's been great to see so many more more people out on bikes in Leeds over the last...
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Donating and buying secondhand stuff
With so many options to buy and donate secondhand stuff in Leeds, there's really very...
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Sewing, repair and upcycling
Around 4,000 tonnes of clothing end up in Leeds' black bins every year. With a little...
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How to make a face covering from stuff you have lying around the house
It's really easy to make face coverings out of stuff you have lying around your...
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Recycle, reuse, repair and upcycle your clothes
Did you know that 4000 tonnes of clothing and textiles end up in Leeds' black bins...
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Get to know your reuse and repair options in Leeds
When we're thinking about wasting less, we often end up focusing first on recycling....
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Stop your waste in its tracks
When we think about wasting less, we often think first of recycling. And whilst...
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