‘Share Stuff’ is step ‘S’ in my 26 steps A-Z to a better world, and Libraries of Things are a perfect resource to for us to do just that. Find a Library of Things near you.
I’m extremely proud to have played a part in the explosion of the Library of Things movement in the UK. … … Read on …
Exeter Library of Things is a not-for-profit Community Interest Company with the aim of reducing consumption, encouraging community engagement and creating sustainable living habits, all the while helping members cut down on costs and free up space.
Their Library of Things has a wide range of items available for the general public to borrow including power … … Read on …
Share & Repair is a volunteer-led, community project in Bath and North East Somerset.
They run monthly Repair Cafés across the county and host a Library of Things in Weston.
Their aims are simple: to help local people help the environment and save money through reduce, repair and reuse.
A tool library for Belfast, lending tools for gardening, DIY, making & more.
Benthyg is Wales’ first library of things! A place where you can borrow things you need but don’t own, and donate things you own but don’t need, and a place where people meet to share knowledge and skills with their communities.
Borrow Don’t Buy is a library of things in Plymouth.
Borrow useful Things & learn how to use them | DIY | Gardening | Adventuring | Cleaning | Cooking | Hobbying at a Library of Things in London.
Edinburgh Tool Library is the UK’s first tool library, promoting sharing as a way of reducing our environmental impact.
The UK’s first High Street sharing shop, SHARE:Frome plays a pivotal role in connecting community and reducing waste via sharing.
Like a regular library you can sign up as a member and then borrow all manner of items.
The also run regular repair cafes.
Share Oxford is a grassroot community library of things of people who want to prevent waste, borrow instead of buying, save money, learn new skills and make new friends!
The Share Shed enables people to borrow all sorts of useful things they just need once in a while at a nominal cost, encouraging a sharing economy and a more mindful and respectful use of our resources.
Based in Totnes, UK.
Transition Stirling is an environmental charity focusing on improving awareness of, and providing a positive local response to, climate change in and around Stirling.
Transition Stirling’s Share and Repair project was awarded a grant from the Scottish Government’s Climate Challenge Fund to help the local community reduce the amount of waste sent to landfill, with initiatives … … Read on …