The Restart Project
@therestartproject.org
Fixing our relationship with electronics. Pro #RighttoRepair. Founding member of @r2reurope.bsky.social
https://therestartproject.org/
https://therestartproject.org/
We're hiring a Fundraising and Partnerships Lead 🔧💷
We’re looking for someone to help us diversify our income, expand our funding relationships, and build on our financial sustainability.
🔗 Full job spec and how to apply at therestartproject.org/about/jobs
We’re looking for someone to help us diversify our income, expand our funding relationships, and build on our financial sustainability.
🔗 Full job spec and how to apply at therestartproject.org/about/jobs
November 27, 2025 at 1:48 PM
We're hiring a Fundraising and Partnerships Lead 🔧💷
We’re looking for someone to help us diversify our income, expand our funding relationships, and build on our financial sustainability.
🔗 Full job spec and how to apply at therestartproject.org/about/jobs
We’re looking for someone to help us diversify our income, expand our funding relationships, and build on our financial sustainability.
🔗 Full job spec and how to apply at therestartproject.org/about/jobs
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This European Waste Reduction Week, we are renewing our message: we must reduce our e-waste by buying less, repairing what we have, and reusing it responsibly 🪛✊
#EWWR2025
#EWWR2025
November 25, 2025 at 1:18 PM
This European Waste Reduction Week, we are renewing our message: we must reduce our e-waste by buying less, repairing what we have, and reusing it responsibly 🪛✊
#EWWR2025
#EWWR2025
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According to the latest Eurostat data from 2022:
💶💻️ 14.4 million tonnes of electrical & electronic equipment was put on the market and 5 million tonnes of e-waste was collected
🗑️ This equates to roughly 11.2 kg of e-waste collected per person
💶💻️ 14.4 million tonnes of electrical & electronic equipment was put on the market and 5 million tonnes of e-waste was collected
🗑️ This equates to roughly 11.2 kg of e-waste collected per person
November 25, 2025 at 1:18 PM
According to the latest Eurostat data from 2022:
💶💻️ 14.4 million tonnes of electrical & electronic equipment was put on the market and 5 million tonnes of e-waste was collected
🗑️ This equates to roughly 11.2 kg of e-waste collected per person
💶💻️ 14.4 million tonnes of electrical & electronic equipment was put on the market and 5 million tonnes of e-waste was collected
🗑️ This equates to roughly 11.2 kg of e-waste collected per person
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📈 WEEE is one of the fastest growing waste streams within the EU today, increasing by around 20% each year.
🪨🪙 Reuse of WEEE is essential as many of these products contain critical raw materials and other metals that will be sought after to fuel the transition towards renewable energy
🪨🪙 Reuse of WEEE is essential as many of these products contain critical raw materials and other metals that will be sought after to fuel the transition towards renewable energy
November 25, 2025 at 1:18 PM
📈 WEEE is one of the fastest growing waste streams within the EU today, increasing by around 20% each year.
🪨🪙 Reuse of WEEE is essential as many of these products contain critical raw materials and other metals that will be sought after to fuel the transition towards renewable energy
🪨🪙 Reuse of WEEE is essential as many of these products contain critical raw materials and other metals that will be sought after to fuel the transition towards renewable energy
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It's the 2025 European Week for Waste Reduction 🚫🗑️
This year, the campaign is focusing on WEEE (or e-waste) which is right in our ball park!
We'll be sharing stats on our waste problem and what we can do to solve the issue together throughout the week.
Stay tuned 👀
This year, the campaign is focusing on WEEE (or e-waste) which is right in our ball park!
We'll be sharing stats on our waste problem and what we can do to solve the issue together throughout the week.
Stay tuned 👀
November 24, 2025 at 1:30 PM
It's the 2025 European Week for Waste Reduction 🚫🗑️
This year, the campaign is focusing on WEEE (or e-waste) which is right in our ball park!
We'll be sharing stats on our waste problem and what we can do to solve the issue together throughout the week.
Stay tuned 👀
This year, the campaign is focusing on WEEE (or e-waste) which is right in our ball park!
We'll be sharing stats on our waste problem and what we can do to solve the issue together throughout the week.
Stay tuned 👀
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"What if community-based repair events are actually the largest repair shop on Earth?"
Delighted to chat with Neil Mather, tech-lead for @therestartproject.org & technical coordinator for the Open Repair Alliance about the importance & value of repair data.
New, by me, for TechFinitive.com
Delighted to chat with Neil Mather, tech-lead for @therestartproject.org & technical coordinator for the Open Repair Alliance about the importance & value of repair data.
New, by me, for TechFinitive.com
How the Open Repair Alliance's data reveals which is the most repairable laptop, phone and printer
We delve into the Open Repair Alliance's data to see which are the easiest brands to repair, whether it's laptops, phones or printers
www.techfinitive.com
November 21, 2025 at 12:50 PM
"What if community-based repair events are actually the largest repair shop on Earth?"
Delighted to chat with Neil Mather, tech-lead for @therestartproject.org & technical coordinator for the Open Repair Alliance about the importance & value of repair data.
New, by me, for TechFinitive.com
Delighted to chat with Neil Mather, tech-lead for @therestartproject.org & technical coordinator for the Open Repair Alliance about the importance & value of repair data.
New, by me, for TechFinitive.com
We're dreaming of a more circular world but we need your help to make it happen 🫵
On #CircularMonday, we're excited to announce that our annual Aviva matched fundraiser kicks off this Friday 💚
If you're planning any festive giving, corporate fundraising or otherwise, please keep us in mind 🌟
On #CircularMonday, we're excited to announce that our annual Aviva matched fundraiser kicks off this Friday 💚
If you're planning any festive giving, corporate fundraising or otherwise, please keep us in mind 🌟
November 24, 2025 at 1:28 PM
We're dreaming of a more circular world but we need your help to make it happen 🫵
On #CircularMonday, we're excited to announce that our annual Aviva matched fundraiser kicks off this Friday 💚
If you're planning any festive giving, corporate fundraising or otherwise, please keep us in mind 🌟
On #CircularMonday, we're excited to announce that our annual Aviva matched fundraiser kicks off this Friday 💚
If you're planning any festive giving, corporate fundraising or otherwise, please keep us in mind 🌟
It's your last chance to apply to be the new @r2reurope.bsky.social Campaign Manager! 💪🔧
You could lead advocacy, coordinate our growing coalition of organisations and ensure repair becomes affordable, accessible, and mainstream across Europe.
🔗 Info and how to apply: therestartproject.org/jobs
You could lead advocacy, coordinate our growing coalition of organisations and ensure repair becomes affordable, accessible, and mainstream across Europe.
🔗 Info and how to apply: therestartproject.org/jobs
November 19, 2025 at 1:27 PM
It's your last chance to apply to be the new @r2reurope.bsky.social Campaign Manager! 💪🔧
You could lead advocacy, coordinate our growing coalition of organisations and ensure repair becomes affordable, accessible, and mainstream across Europe.
🔗 Info and how to apply: therestartproject.org/jobs
You could lead advocacy, coordinate our growing coalition of organisations and ensure repair becomes affordable, accessible, and mainstream across Europe.
🔗 Info and how to apply: therestartproject.org/jobs
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🫵 Passionate about #repair? Mad at products designed to break? Looking for a fun and meaningful job?
Our friends at @r2reurope.bsky.social are hiring a new Campaign Manager.
Apply or spread the word - all info here👇
therestartproject.org/about/jobs/ @therestartproject.org #EUJobs #GreenJobs
Our friends at @r2reurope.bsky.social are hiring a new Campaign Manager.
Apply or spread the word - all info here👇
therestartproject.org/about/jobs/ @therestartproject.org #EUJobs #GreenJobs
Jobs - The Restart Project
Work with us! We list vacancies here but speculative applications are always welcome. And we're always looking out for London-based volunteers.
therestartproject.org
November 12, 2025 at 9:31 AM
🫵 Passionate about #repair? Mad at products designed to break? Looking for a fun and meaningful job?
Our friends at @r2reurope.bsky.social are hiring a new Campaign Manager.
Apply or spread the word - all info here👇
therestartproject.org/about/jobs/ @therestartproject.org #EUJobs #GreenJobs
Our friends at @r2reurope.bsky.social are hiring a new Campaign Manager.
Apply or spread the word - all info here👇
therestartproject.org/about/jobs/ @therestartproject.org #EUJobs #GreenJobs
This #TrusteesWeek, we're over the moon to welcome FOUR amazing new trustees! A huge HELLO to Holly Smith, Satheesh Pillai, Jody Halstead and Matthew Dawson - it's a real privilege to have such accomplished and repair-minded people on board (literally) and we can't wait for them to get stuck in 🛠️🪛💚
November 3, 2025 at 3:53 PM
This #TrusteesWeek, we're over the moon to welcome FOUR amazing new trustees! A huge HELLO to Holly Smith, Satheesh Pillai, Jody Halstead and Matthew Dawson - it's a real privilege to have such accomplished and repair-minded people on board (literally) and we can't wait for them to get stuck in 🛠️🪛💚
This #RepairDay period saw over 3400 events registered on the Repair Day map and 46 countries represented!
There was so much going on that it was tricky to keep up, so we've put together a recap of what went on in the UK and around the world 🗺️
🔗 therestartproject.org/news/repair-...
There was so much going on that it was tricky to keep up, so we've put together a recap of what went on in the UK and around the world 🗺️
🔗 therestartproject.org/news/repair-...
Repair Day 2025 was celebrated in more countries than ever before — with over 230 events in the UK alone! - The Restart Project
On Repair Day, groups around the world came together to celebrate repair and combat software obsolescence. 2025's edition was the biggest one yet!
therestartproject.org
October 29, 2025 at 1:28 PM
This #RepairDay period saw over 3400 events registered on the Repair Day map and 46 countries represented!
There was so much going on that it was tricky to keep up, so we've put together a recap of what went on in the UK and around the world 🗺️
🔗 therestartproject.org/news/repair-...
There was so much going on that it was tricky to keep up, so we've put together a recap of what went on in the UK and around the world 🗺️
🔗 therestartproject.org/news/repair-...
🔧🪛Would you like regular repair events in Enfield? We're building a new community repair group, with support from Enfield Council.
Join us to hear about our plans and how you could get involved!
🔗 Visit tinyurl.com/TRPEnfield for more information
Join us to hear about our plans and how you could get involved!
🔗 Visit tinyurl.com/TRPEnfield for more information
October 29, 2025 at 1:26 PM
🔧🪛Would you like regular repair events in Enfield? We're building a new community repair group, with support from Enfield Council.
Join us to hear about our plans and how you could get involved!
🔗 Visit tinyurl.com/TRPEnfield for more information
Join us to hear about our plans and how you could get involved!
🔗 Visit tinyurl.com/TRPEnfield for more information
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We enjoyed welcoming our local MP @johnwhitbymp.bsky.social to Tideswell & District Repair Café on Sat. Our fab repairers mended his clock—yaaay!! He was impressed, agreed our asks on Reuse &Repair. Grateful also to JW for support to help us get action on water quality. @therestartproject.org
October 20, 2025 at 3:15 PM
We enjoyed welcoming our local MP @johnwhitbymp.bsky.social to Tideswell & District Repair Café on Sat. Our fab repairers mended his clock—yaaay!! He was impressed, agreed our asks on Reuse &Repair. Grateful also to JW for support to help us get action on water quality. @therestartproject.org
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Missed #Fixfest 2025? Check out the panel on #RighttoRepair around the world featuring R2R Europe steering group members: @therestartproject.org R2R campaigner, Cristina Ganapini and @halteobsolescence.bsky.social Advocacy Adviser, Lily Manrique
📹️ Watch now: www.youtube.com/watch?v=HUF3...
📹️ Watch now: www.youtube.com/watch?v=HUF3...
The Olympics of Right to Repair: what’s happening around the world? - Fixfest 2025
YouTube video by The Restart Project
www.youtube.com
October 23, 2025 at 9:34 AM
Missed #Fixfest 2025? Check out the panel on #RighttoRepair around the world featuring R2R Europe steering group members: @therestartproject.org R2R campaigner, Cristina Ganapini and @halteobsolescence.bsky.social Advocacy Adviser, Lily Manrique
📹️ Watch now: www.youtube.com/watch?v=HUF3...
📹️ Watch now: www.youtube.com/watch?v=HUF3...
80 MPs have signed the #RepairReuseDeclaration 🎉
Our latest endorsers are Seamus Logan, Greg Smith, @munirawilson.bsky.social, @dannybealesmp.bsky.social, @sarahgreenld.bsky.social and Tulip Siddiq, who support our mission to make repair and reuse the norm 🪛
📸 @markaphill.bsky.social
Our latest endorsers are Seamus Logan, Greg Smith, @munirawilson.bsky.social, @dannybealesmp.bsky.social, @sarahgreenld.bsky.social and Tulip Siddiq, who support our mission to make repair and reuse the norm 🪛
📸 @markaphill.bsky.social
October 20, 2025 at 2:05 PM
80 MPs have signed the #RepairReuseDeclaration 🎉
Our latest endorsers are Seamus Logan, Greg Smith, @munirawilson.bsky.social, @dannybealesmp.bsky.social, @sarahgreenld.bsky.social and Tulip Siddiq, who support our mission to make repair and reuse the norm 🪛
📸 @markaphill.bsky.social
Our latest endorsers are Seamus Logan, Greg Smith, @munirawilson.bsky.social, @dannybealesmp.bsky.social, @sarahgreenld.bsky.social and Tulip Siddiq, who support our mission to make repair and reuse the norm 🪛
📸 @markaphill.bsky.social
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Happy #InternationalRepairDay
Helping fix the broken world 🛠
Helping fix the broken world 🛠
October 18, 2025 at 3:27 PM
Happy #InternationalRepairDay
Helping fix the broken world 🛠
Helping fix the broken world 🛠
A snapshot of our Repair Day 2025 🪛🎉
Here's what we got up to in London with our events at the Barbican Centre and Hackney Fixing Factory, plus some happy fixers at an event by Restarters Milano!
🗺️ Show us what you've been up to using #RepairDay #IRD2025 and find a local event at repairday.org
Here's what we got up to in London with our events at the Barbican Centre and Hackney Fixing Factory, plus some happy fixers at an event by Restarters Milano!
🗺️ Show us what you've been up to using #RepairDay #IRD2025 and find a local event at repairday.org
October 18, 2025 at 3:47 PM
A snapshot of our Repair Day 2025 🪛🎉
Here's what we got up to in London with our events at the Barbican Centre and Hackney Fixing Factory, plus some happy fixers at an event by Restarters Milano!
🗺️ Show us what you've been up to using #RepairDay #IRD2025 and find a local event at repairday.org
Here's what we got up to in London with our events at the Barbican Centre and Hackney Fixing Factory, plus some happy fixers at an event by Restarters Milano!
🗺️ Show us what you've been up to using #RepairDay #IRD2025 and find a local event at repairday.org
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Début du colloque institutionnel des Journées Nationales de la Réparation ✨
🪛 La réparation s’impose comme un levier incontournable pour réduire nos déchets, prolonger la durée de vie de nos objets et créer de nouvelles dynamiques économiques et sociales.
🪛 La réparation s’impose comme un levier incontournable pour réduire nos déchets, prolonger la durée de vie de nos objets et créer de nouvelles dynamiques économiques et sociales.
October 17, 2025 at 8:22 AM
Début du colloque institutionnel des Journées Nationales de la Réparation ✨
🪛 La réparation s’impose comme un levier incontournable pour réduire nos déchets, prolonger la durée de vie de nos objets et créer de nouvelles dynamiques économiques et sociales.
🪛 La réparation s’impose comme un levier incontournable pour réduire nos déchets, prolonger la durée de vie de nos objets et créer de nouvelles dynamiques économiques et sociales.
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IRD - International Repair Day
Map of events: lnkd.in/e3Gqrj3n
This year, in #Wallonia, we are stopping off in #Tournai.
Info: shorturl.at/g1dTe
🚚 🔧 Join us at #RepairCaféMobile at the Grand Place market in Tournai from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Grand Place – 7500 Tournai
+ Repair Workshops
Map of events: lnkd.in/e3Gqrj3n
This year, in #Wallonia, we are stopping off in #Tournai.
Info: shorturl.at/g1dTe
🚚 🔧 Join us at #RepairCaféMobile at the Grand Place market in Tournai from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Grand Place – 7500 Tournai
+ Repair Workshops
October 15, 2025 at 9:26 AM
IRD - International Repair Day
Map of events: lnkd.in/e3Gqrj3n
This year, in #Wallonia, we are stopping off in #Tournai.
Info: shorturl.at/g1dTe
🚚 🔧 Join us at #RepairCaféMobile at the Grand Place market in Tournai from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Grand Place – 7500 Tournai
+ Repair Workshops
Map of events: lnkd.in/e3Gqrj3n
This year, in #Wallonia, we are stopping off in #Tournai.
Info: shorturl.at/g1dTe
🚚 🔧 Join us at #RepairCaféMobile at the Grand Place market in Tournai from 8 a.m. to 1 p.m.
Grand Place – 7500 Tournai
+ Repair Workshops
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Happy International #RepairDay everyone.
Check out repairday.org to find the amazing events happening in your local repair community.
Myself, I’m building a replacement access hatch for a WW2 re-enforced concrete bomb shelter
…yes really
I am to woodworking what a rhino is to ballet..
🩰🦏💣
Check out repairday.org to find the amazing events happening in your local repair community.
Myself, I’m building a replacement access hatch for a WW2 re-enforced concrete bomb shelter
…yes really
I am to woodworking what a rhino is to ballet..
🩰🦏💣
International Repair Day 2025 will take place on 18th October and will focus on software obsolescence - Open Repair Alliance
The official home of International Repair Day. Repair Day next occurs on Saturday 18 October 2025. Learn more here...
repairday.org
October 18, 2025 at 8:47 AM
Happy International #RepairDay everyone.
Check out repairday.org to find the amazing events happening in your local repair community.
Myself, I’m building a replacement access hatch for a WW2 re-enforced concrete bomb shelter
…yes really
I am to woodworking what a rhino is to ballet..
🩰🦏💣
Check out repairday.org to find the amazing events happening in your local repair community.
Myself, I’m building a replacement access hatch for a WW2 re-enforced concrete bomb shelter
…yes really
I am to woodworking what a rhino is to ballet..
🩰🦏💣
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Reparieren! 🪛🧰🔧 Daran erinnert der dritte Samstag im Oktober als Internationaler Tag der Reparatur (engl. International Repair Day). #18oktober #aktionstag
www.kuriose-feiertage.de/internationa...
www.kuriose-feiertage.de/internationa...
Internationaler Tag der Reparatur – International Repair Day 2025
Reparieren! Daran erinnert der dritte Samstag im Oktober als Internationaler Tag der Reparatur (engl. International Repair Day).
www.kuriose-feiertage.de
October 18, 2025 at 6:15 AM
Reparieren! 🪛🧰🔧 Daran erinnert der dritte Samstag im Oktober als Internationaler Tag der Reparatur (engl. International Repair Day). #18oktober #aktionstag
www.kuriose-feiertage.de/internationa...
www.kuriose-feiertage.de/internationa...
Earlier this week, just days before #RepairDay, Microsoft went ahead with ending free and automatic support for Windows 10 💻️😵
Want to know what organisations and campaigners all around the world have been doing about it?
🔗 therestartproject.org/right-to-rep...
Want to know what organisations and campaigners all around the world have been doing about it?
🔗 therestartproject.org/right-to-rep...
October 18, 2025 at 1:02 PM
Earlier this week, just days before #RepairDay, Microsoft went ahead with ending free and automatic support for Windows 10 💻️😵
Want to know what organisations and campaigners all around the world have been doing about it?
🔗 therestartproject.org/right-to-rep...
Want to know what organisations and campaigners all around the world have been doing about it?
🔗 therestartproject.org/right-to-rep...
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📆🛠️ No esperes para descubrir los beneficios ambientales y sociales de la reparación. Te ayudamos a sacar provecho a tu #DerechoaReparar y te animamos a practicarlo este #RepairDay con las actividades que estamos desarrollando esto días
➡️ www.tierra.org/agenda/activ...
➡️ www.tierra.org/agenda/activ...
October 18, 2025 at 10:01 AM
📆🛠️ No esperes para descubrir los beneficios ambientales y sociales de la reparación. Te ayudamos a sacar provecho a tu #DerechoaReparar y te animamos a practicarlo este #RepairDay con las actividades que estamos desarrollando esto días
➡️ www.tierra.org/agenda/activ...
➡️ www.tierra.org/agenda/activ...
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📱🌍Alargando la vida útil de móviles y portátiles en España conseguimos un ahorro brutal de emisiones, de extracción de minerales y de energía. ¡¡Larga vida a nuestros móviles!! #RepairDay Pásate a la #Alargascencia y ejerce tu #DerechoaReparar
ℹ️ www.tierra.org/dia-de-la-re...
ℹ️ www.tierra.org/dia-de-la-re...
October 18, 2025 at 10:01 AM
📱🌍Alargando la vida útil de móviles y portátiles en España conseguimos un ahorro brutal de emisiones, de extracción de minerales y de energía. ¡¡Larga vida a nuestros móviles!! #RepairDay Pásate a la #Alargascencia y ejerce tu #DerechoaReparar
ℹ️ www.tierra.org/dia-de-la-re...
ℹ️ www.tierra.org/dia-de-la-re...
It's an extra special weekend update! 🌟 This Saturday is International #RepairDay and we're so pleased to see so many events happening across the UK to mark the occasion.
Visit repairday.org to see the full global map of events and celebrate with your local repair community 🗺️
Visit repairday.org to see the full global map of events and celebrate with your local repair community 🗺️
October 17, 2025 at 2:32 PM
It's an extra special weekend update! 🌟 This Saturday is International #RepairDay and we're so pleased to see so many events happening across the UK to mark the occasion.
Visit repairday.org to see the full global map of events and celebrate with your local repair community 🗺️
Visit repairday.org to see the full global map of events and celebrate with your local repair community 🗺️