local initiative Archives | GreenUp https://green-up.ch/tag/local-initiative/ Inspire, collaborate, empower for a life in which "less is more" in Switzerland Tue, 18 Mar 2025 15:18:38 +0000 en-US hourly 1 https://wordpress.org/?v=6.9.4 https://green-up.ch/wp-content/uploads/2022/12/cropped-Logo_GreenUP_white_bkg-32x32.jpg local initiative Archives | GreenUp https://green-up.ch/tag/local-initiative/ 32 32 Clothing swap & Creative Repair – Bellinzona https://green-up.ch/event/clothing-swap-creative-repair-bellinzona/ https://green-up.ch/event/clothing-swap-creative-repair-bellinzona/#respond Sat, 22 Mar 2025 09:00:00 +0000 https://green-up.ch/?post_type=tribe_events&p=19448 A day open to everyone, focused on clothing exchange, repair, creative reuse, and raising awareness about the environmental impact of the fashion industry. The event will feature various activities, including […]

The post Clothing swap & Creative Repair – Bellinzona appeared first on GreenUp.

]]> A day open to everyone, focused on clothing exchange, repair, creative reuse, and raising awareness about the environmental impact of the fashion industry.

The event will feature various activities, including a dedicated clothing swap area (women, men, children), a repair station with industry experts (to learn and co-create together), practical workshops, and discussions on fast fashion and more sustainable alternatives.

Time: 9:00-13.30

Location: via Franco Zorzi 13, Bellinzona (Dipartimento del Territorio)

Detailed programme:

From 9:00: Info point on circular fashion, clothing swap, repair station and on-demand tailoring stations

9:30 – 10:30: Creative mending and embroidery workshop – led by Lorena Girò

10:30: Presentation of the Clothing Loop Bellinzona project and start of aperitivo

11:00 – 12:00: Repurposing T-shirts into eco-friendly sponges workshop – led by Lorena Girò

The post Clothing swap & Creative Repair – Bellinzona appeared first on GreenUp.

]]> https://green-up.ch/event/clothing-swap-creative-repair-bellinzona/feed/ 0