PROJECT: RE-USED

Basic Details

Project Title: RE-USED

Project Category: student

Project Status: completed

Short Description: Web platform promoting sustainable recycling practices and textile reuse in local communities. Students built a full digital solution to help people find recycling locations and learn about circular economy principles.

Links & Resources

Link URL: https://valuechainhackers.github.io/Re-USED/

Link Text: Visit Website →

GitHub URL: https://github.com/ValueChainHackers/Re-USED

Project Details

Partner Organization: Local Textile Cooperatives

Lead Students: Team of 3 contributors

Start Date: September 2024

End Date: January 2025

Tags/Keywords: textile recycling, circular economy, sustainability, web development, community engagement, waste reduction

Project Summary: RE-USED tackles the growing problem of textile waste by creating an accessible web platform that connects people with recycling resources. The student team developed a Jekyll-based website featuring location finders, educational content about reuse practices, and community engagement tools. The project demonstrates how digital solutions can support circular economy initiatives at the local level.

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