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Christmas Community Environment

How To Reduce Your Carbon Footprint During The Christmas Season

Many Scots are still unaware of the negative environmental impacts of buying new products. Around 80% of our carbon footprint can be directly attributed to the products, services, and materials we consume — and what annual occasion is attributed to the season of giving and consumption? Christmas!

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Community Volunteering

Out of Sight – Out of Mind?

On a wet and rainy day in deepest February a few staff and Volunteers were having a natter during our ‘tea break’ and it was agreed that it would be great to go on an Remake outing together.

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Community IT and Technology Local Economy

Before you buy a new computer – read this!

Martyn Welch, IT specialist and Remake volunteer, shares his top tips for reducing IT waste and keeping our devices running better for longer.

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Community Local Economy

Celebrating 10 Years of Reuse in Crieff

As Remake enters its second decade, founder Fiona Gilbert has decided to step away for 12 months to spend time with family.

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Community Global Economy

Remake trustee Fiona Murchie introduces us to Kate Raworth’s Doughnut Economics

What do Amsterdam, Brussels, Copenhagen, Time magazine and Joe Biden’s transition team have in common?