November 29, 2012 - Resources : Blog

My scary toothbrush
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After the Great Recovery tour and workshop at Closed Loop, Dagenham, Sandy Rodger reflects on his shocking toothbrush experience...
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November 29, 2012 - Resources : Blog

Cornish mining, hardhats, deconstruction & the global supply chain
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Leap design tell us about their day at Geevor Tin Mine with The Great Recovery.
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November 26, 2012 - Resources : Past event Video

Great Recovery at 100% Design
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In September 2012, The Great Recovery hosted a stand at 100% Design, Earls Court. Here are some of the videos of the day.
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November 26, 2012 - Resources : Blog

Royal Designers at The Great Recovery Workshop
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We were delighted to welcome Royal Designers for Industry, Kenneth Grange and Terence Woodgate, to our e-waste workshop at Sweeep, Kent.
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October 29, 2012 - Resources : Blog

Deconstruction #2: Mobile Phone
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The next item in the firing line of our deconstruction series is an old phone. It’s been sitting at the bottom of a drawer, ‘just in case’ it was needed, but it hasn’t been used in a long, long time. This phone isn’t alone in being popped to one...
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October 2, 2012 - Resources : Past event Video

Great Recovery launches at The RSA
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A huge thanks to all 180 people who came to our launch event at The RSA on Monday 17th September. We were very pleased that so many of you came away inspired and motivated. For those of you who couldn’t be with us, please watch the video above to...
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September 27, 2012 - Resources : Blog

Great Recovery launches!
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This ambitious project, launched by the Design and Society arm of the Action and Research Centre at the RSA kicked off in full earnest last week. It began on Monday with the doors of the newly furbished Benjamin Franklin room being thrown open to a great bustling mix of...

September 23, 2012 - News : Past event

GREAT RECOVERY AT 100% DESIGN
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We’re excited to announce that we’re going to be at 100% Design at Earl’s Court, London, from 19th-22nd September 2012.
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