Reuse & Repair Event: Quantifying CO2 Savings
An online expert dialogue, 'Used instead of new saves CO2', is set to explore the environmental benefits of reuse and repair. The event, organized by the Ecologic Institute and funded by the Berlin Senate, will delve into quantifying CO2 savings in these areas. It's open to professionals from various sectors and is free to attend.
The event will examine similar instruments from repair, textiles, and commercial waste sectors. It will also discuss communication formats tailored to highlight savings potential for specific target groups. A CO2 calculator from the Re-Use Berlin initiative will be presented to illustrate tangible savings.
Firsthand experiences from practical applications, such as online platforms and second-hand stores, will be shared. The event aims to foster dialogue among attendees from practice, research, politics, and civil society. Dr. Manuel Bickel, an expert in lifecycle analysis, will give a lecture titled 'A lifecycle-analytical look at repair' at 12:05 PM. The presented communication formats are particularly relevant for second-hand shops and online platforms.
The 'Used instead of new saves CO2' online expert dialogue promises to be an insightful event, bringing together professionals to discuss and quantify the CO2 savings potential of reuse and repair. With free participation and a detailed program available online, it offers a valuable opportunity for learning and networking.
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