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Are you unsure about whether you should be reusing, reducing, reclaiming, redeeming, reprocessing, remanufacturing, remodelling, repurposing, recovering, re-engineering, recycling, freecycling, downcycling, upcycling or precycling? We are! That’s why we’ve created TotalReuse.
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Last Updated on Wednesday, 17 August 2011 14:56 |
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The Tool Shed Open For Business |
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 Total Reuse CIC are pleased to confirm that its application to The Big Lottery Awards For All fund has been successful and the Tool Shed project opened for business on 1st September 2011. The project brings together older crafts people and young people to work together producing upcycled pieces designed by HemingwayDesign and the particpants. The following pictures show an example from the 'Postage Page' range made from old school chairs and used brown wrapping paper:
 
LAUNCH OF THE DRUM TABLES
We have now finalised the design of the five items in the range manufactured from the stainless steel washing machine drums. They are: a garden planter (indoor or outdoor), an outdoor log wood burner, a toy box or ottoman, contemporary glass top table and the contemporary table with glass bowl. To view the full set of pictures, click on any of the images below (this will take you to Flickr):
  
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Last Updated on Thursday, 26 April 2012 19:51 |
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Total Reuse CIC finished 2011 on a high after scoping two prestigious regional awards. In September the companies Tool Shed initiative was voted ‘Best New Project’ at the Lancashire Community Recycling Network, (LCRN), Awards and in October the company was chosen as ‘The Best New Social Enterprise’ at the Social Enterprise Lancashire Network, (SELNET), Awards.
 
You can see the team proudly displaying the awards below. Congratulations to everyone involved and here's to continued success this year.
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Last Updated on Thursday, 26 April 2012 19:51 |
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