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Precious Plastic

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Precious Plastic

Waste plastic into new things.

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A community initiative dedicated to tackling plastic waste by promoting sustainable recycling practices and fostering a circular economy. Part of the global Precious Plastic movement, Precious Plastic Blackburn provides tools, resources, and education to empower individuals and communities to take an active role in reducing plastic waste. In this lab you can turn plastic bottle tops into new beautiful objects like plant pots, soap dishes and rings through injection moulding.

In this lab

Equipment

Filament Maker

Available

Plastic Shredder

Available

Injection Mini Machine

Available

Arbour Press Injection Moulder

Available

Extruder Mini — Hand Cranked

Available

Diary

Events

19
JUL

Waste Plastic to Reusable items

15:30 · workshop

£3.5
20
JUN

Father’s day workshop

11:00 · workshop

£4
10
MAY

Make your own recycled bead bracelet

15:30 · workshop

£2
3
APR

Precious Plastics – Injection Moulding

16:00 · workshop

Free
27
MAR

Precious Plastics - Injection Molding Buttons, Beads and Soap Dishes!

00:00 · workshop

Free
22
MAR

From Waste to Wearable

15:00 · workshop

Free