Waste Expectations: Trash talk with business
Event Information
Description
Following on from the Plastic Free North Berwick event hosted by Bright Green Business and The Lighthouse in October, Fidra, Steampunk Coffee, Sustaining North Berwick & The Walled Garden at Archerfield will host an event on Thursday 31st January 2019, from 6-8pm at Steampunk Coffee.
This event will offer the opportunity for business owners to hear advice about free consultation services and funding assistance available, to support any changes to the food and drink containers or packaging currently being used, and for the community to collectively consider practical solutions to suit businesses and customers alike.
The agenda for the event so far is as follows:
18:00 Arrive
18:15 Fidra: Introduction & overview
18:25 Vegware: Overview of Close the Loop scheme
18:40 Resource Efficient Scotland: Support & Funding
18:50 Break out discussion groups on 3 topics: (Rotating every 10 minutes)
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Reusables and bring your own
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Close the Loop and compostables
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Community pressure and recycling
19:25 Discussion: What next? East Lothian Council to be available for questions
19:45 Networking & further discussion
If you would like to find out any further information about this project and the event in January, please feel welcome to get in touch via info@fidra.org.uk or 01620 895677.
