How can a circular economy protect the climate and help communities thrive? A conversation with Anshu Gupta, Founder of Goonj
| Dates: | 11 November 2024 |
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| Times: | 14:00 - 15:15 |
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| What is it: | Lecture |
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| Organiser: | Global Development Institute |
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| Who is it for: | University staff, External researchers, Adults, Alumni, Current University students, General public |
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What role do restoration and repurposing play in supporting a more just, sustainable, and equitable world?
Join Anshu Gupta, founder of the extraordinary social enterprise Goonj, which has been repurposed over 63 million kg of material and impacted over 18 million lives over the past 25 years. Anshu will discuss how the organisation is putting clothing at the heart of the sustainable development agenda and using these efforts to fuel ‘people-powered’ community revitalisation projects in rural villages across India.
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Samuel Alexander Building
Manchester
