Repair Café in Kaunas, Lithuania
Project: Circular spaces
Physical Meeting
Join Repair Cafe organised by Tech-Park Kaunas!
-
Date & Time12. October 2024
14:00 - 23:59 (EEST) -
OrganiserTech-Park Kaunas
Description
Circular Economy expert Associate Professor Dr Visvaldas Varžinskas will share practical insights. You will also interact with Tech-Park Kaunas team, one of the largest start-up communities in Lithuania. We will upgrade our household items or small electronics with the help of Kaunas Makerspace mentors.
Participants are invited to bring broken items such as a pump, kettle, drone, chair, toy, or anything else and together we will try to repair it.
Agenda
- TimeItem
- 14:00 - 14:15 (EEST)Why and how to apply circular economy principles in an open workshop? Živilė Paužaitė and Vaiva Kelmelytė, representatives of Tech-Park Kaunas and Interreg BSR project “Circular Spaces” implementers.
- 14:15 - 14:50 (EEST)Circular economy principles and plastic. Types of plastics and their composites, labelling and recycling options. Biodegradable and/or biodegradable plastics - what are they and what do we need to know about them? Circular economy expert Assoc. Prof. Dr. Visvaldas Varžinskas.
- 14:50 - 15:00 (EEST)Coffee break
- 15:00 - 15:50 (EEST)Business models and opportunities of the circular economy: the (un)waste economy and resource "hubs" in cities. What is the importance of the Right to Repair? Circular economy expert Assoc. Prof. Dr. Visvaldas Varžinskas.
- 15:30 - 23:55 (EEST)Practical part of the Repair Café. Bring your repairable items and let's try to bring them back to life with our help.
Events
Upcoming events
No upcoming events.
Past events
| 05 |
| March |
"Circular spaces" International Conference in Valmiera, Latvia
Project: Circular spaces
Virtual Meeting & Physical Meeting
05. March 2025
10:00 - 15:00 (EET)
10:00 - 15:00 (EET)
05 Mar 2025
"Circular spaces" International Conference in Valmiera, Latvia
Join us for the "Circular makerspaces" International conference in Valmiera, Latvia!
0
2025-03-05
2025-03-05
10:00:00
15:00:59
||
|project|
59
| 13 |
| December |
Workshop "Christmas decoration making" in Valmiera, Latvia
Project: Circular spaces
Physical Meeting
13. December 2024
15:00 - 17:00 (EET)
15:00 - 17:00 (EET)
13 Dec 2024
Workshop "Christmas decoration making" in Valmiera, Latvia
Valmiera makerspace DARE invites you to a free creative workshop!
0
2024-12-13
2024-12-13
15:00:00
17:00:59
||
|project|
| 21 |
| November |
Interactive event. "How does the circular economy encourage cooperation between businesses and makerspaces?"
Project: Circular spaces
Physical Meeting
21. November 2024
10:00 - 15:00 (EET)
10:00 - 15:00 (EET)
21 Nov 2024
Interactive event. "How does the circular economy encourage cooperation between businesses and makerspaces?"
Join us to explore practical applications of circular economy principles!
0
2024-11-21
2024-11-21
10:00:00
15:00:59
||
|project|
61