In Lambrate district, Milano, Born a place to repair and recover free, with the support of young designers, products and materials of daily use, theworkshop we REGENERATE. The inauguration Wednesday January at 29 18.
Why throw an object when you could reinvent it? Fixing an old chair, repainting a disused nightstand, or making a lamp from an empty jar: the possibilities are endless. Who wants to create something new starting from scraps and old things, workshop will regenerate Lambrate the right place to put your ideas into practice, Taking advantage for free of spaces, tools and the assistance of eco-designers, who will provide restyling advice.
The goal is to reduce waste, preventing the generation of waste and promoting more sustainable lifestyles. Indeed, despite the progress made with separate collection, waste is still a serious environmental and economic problemEvery year are produced in Europe 3 billion tons of solid waste, 6 arbor per capita. Through initiatives of recovery and reuse it is possible to extend the life cycle of goods mistakenly considered waste, giving new life to materials that would otherwise be discarded, thus subtracting important quantities from disposal.
Regenerate it's a'initiative funded by the Cariplo Foundation and promoted by Istituto Oikos (www.istituto-oikos.org), NGO that since 1996 deals with environmental protection and sustainable development, in partnership with STREETSTUDIOevents (www.streetstudio.it), A cultural association that will manage the space, and Engineers Without Borders (www.isf.polimi.it), which will quantify the environmental benefits of the project. L'workshop with offices in Folli, At the atelier by the Lambratese artist Manuel Felisi, that has chosen to contribute in this way to the project.
THEworkshop area will be open every Wednesday from the 15 22, from February 5. Every month will also be organized free workshops for all ages: creative reuse workshops for children and themed meetings for adults will teach everyone fun strategies to extend the life cycle of objects. Regenerate opens with a toast to free admission to Wednesday January 29 18.
For more information please visit: www.rigeneriamo.net
