Posts by Naomi Serio
Record-breaking Repair Café with DIYcave!
Our late August Repair Café with DIYcave was one for the books! We had a record number…
Oregon’s Recycling Modernization Act
Have you heard that what you can recycle is going to change? Perhaps you’ve heard that Oregon’s…
Repairing for a cooler planet
Every year, around 1.3 billion smart phones are purchased around the world. The electronics production industry is…
Bikes, purses, toasters: fixed at a Redmond Repair Café
Thank you to those who attended our Repair Café at the beautiful new Redmond library last week, and…
Welcome Emma, Reuse Bend Coordinator
We’re thrilled to welcome Emma Yetter (she/her) into a brand new part-time position as the Reuse Bend…
Food Waste Prevention Week: Local options for businesses looking to reduce their food waste!
The Rethink Waste Project has worked to engage individuals and families in reducing their food waste through…
An evening of sewing and community building
Thank you to those who attended our Sewing, Mending, and Darning Workshop last week, and a huge…
What’s the deal with “Hard to recycle” materials & Specialty Recycling Programs?
What are “hard-to recycle” materials? Can batteries be recycled? What do I do with shoes too old…
Sorting Truth From Trash: A Green Drinks on America Recycles Day!
Earlier this fall, the California attorney general filed a lawsuit against ExxonMobil accusing the oil and gas…