RESET GP INCDTP REDU Alcoi - Interreg Europe · 2016-10-16 · REDU: Reused, Upcycled and...

Event organised with the collaboration of

Ajuntamentd’Alcoi

REDU: Reused, Upcycled and Redesigned Clothes and Accessories


Alcoi, 20th Oct. 2016

Gabriela Stoica , Project Assistent [email protected]

REDU: Reused, Upcycled and Redesigned Clothes and Accessories Background for the implementation of the GP

REDU – a Mai Bine projectp j the first social enterprise in Romania supported by a grant from Norway through the Norwegian Financial

Mechanism2009-2014, in the frame of the Green Industry Innovation Programme Romania, that creates new and, y g ,

improved products out oftextile pre-consumer and post-consumer waste


Gabriela Stoica, Project Assistent [email protected]


REDU – a Mai Bine project

the first initiative in Iasi that collects old and used materials from the community in order to reuse them



REDU: Reused, Upcycled and Redesigned Clothes and Accessories Description of the GP

Four categories of green products are being created in our k hworkshop

Repurposed/Upcycled

hundreds of products have been createdhundreds of products have been created out of old textiles and old clothes that cannot be reused: -reusable bags made from men’s shirts -wall organized made from blue jeans-kitchen ware-decorations-accessories and otheraccessories and other




Redesigned Redesigned

the leftovers of materials we collect from localfactories (the remains from their productionac o es ( e e a s o e p oduc oprocesses) are being used for creation of newpieces of clothing through redesign

Three redesigned collectionsThree redesigned collections have been created during the first year with thecoordination of our partner and friend Lisbeth LovbakBerg aka LLB, slow fashion designer




Recycled

inspired by a grass roots organization fromy g gNorway - FREDENSBORGER – thatfundraised over 100 000 euros for projects inSub Saharan Africa by selling recycledt shirtst-shirts

we have recycled old T-shirts and jacketsthat we have collected by rebranding them withnew messages through print screening




Reused/Second Hand - clothesreintroduced in circuit through:

Charity Bazars – events aimed at fundraising byh i th d ti f it i d ithexchanging the donations of items received with

donations of money for community projects

Donations for vulnerable people (families withp p (precarious incomes, people without shelter andrefugees) that we approached directly or throughother community initiatives




Other Products and services

Working with sustainable, eco-friendly andfairtrade materials acquired from differentfairtrade materials acquired from differentsources, personalised with thermographicprinting or embroidery

Offering reparing and retouching services



REDU: Reused, Upcycled and Redesigned Clothes and Accessories Description of the GP p

Special Orders




Other Activities

Creative Workshops

Presentations

Interactive games involvingthe community and raisingawareness regardingawareness regardingsustainable consumption.




Workshops for different Ages




REDU on Podium – two important presentations




The approaches behind REDUpp

We aim at integrating the three dimensions: Environment Environment Society Economy

and to prove that the relationships between them can beharmonised and governed by sound principles so that we cancontribute to the co-creation of an ecologically sustainable, asocially equitable and an economically fair globalsocially equitable and an economically fair globalvillage/community



REDU: Reused, Upcycled and Redesigned Clothes and Accessories Transferability of GP GPSucces factors of GPSucces factors of GP

RESULTS AND ACHIEVEMENTSafter one year




Transferability of GP GPSucces factors of GPSucces factors of GP






RESULTS AND ACHIEVEMENTSACHIEVEMENTSafter one year




Good Practice value added at regional and transregional (EU) levels • Traceability during the entire lifecycle

• Contribution share to the reduction of greenhouse emission

• Synergies between the Good Practice and the other policy domains at regional• Synergies between the Good Practice and the other policy domains, at regional

and national level

• Establishing a synergic and complementary set of actions aimed at recycling and

reuse of materials

• All regions of Europe can define their own waste specialization strategy

• Skills for eco-development and eco-education

• Providing local creativity

• The sensitivity of policy makers in the adoption of a Zero Waste policy



The sensitivity of policy makers in the adoption of a Zero Waste policy


GP Contact

Name of person Gabriela StoicaName of organisation Mai BineE‐mail [email protected]; [email protected]

Website www.maibine.org ; www.redu.org.ro

Thank you! y



Event organised with the collaboration of

Ajuntamentd’Alcoi

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