a week to learn how to reduce waste and waste less

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Conference, workshops, visit, coffee debate… Around ten meetings are organized in the department of Lot within the framework of the European Waste Reduction Week. A week to learn to produce less and waste less! Several partners are mobilized: Occitanie Region/Figeac Region Housethe SYDDED you Lotthe Causses du Quercy Geoparkthe Chamber of Trades and Crafts of the Lot and theCajarc Zero Waste Association.

All these meetings are freely accessible.

Jérémie Pichon, author of “Almost zero waste family”, in Figeac

The first meeting is organized on Friday November 15 at 6:30 p.m. at the Salle Balène in Figeacwith the conference of Jérémie Pichon, author of “Family almost zero waste”. After an alarming observation about overconsumption, Jérémie Pichon and his family decided to completely change their lifestyle to adopt an almost zero-waste objective. During this conference he will tell the origins of this initiative, his way of applying it with his family, and how it has changed his daily life. The opportunity to raise awareness in a different way about a sustainable lifestyle.

Monday, November 18 at 6 p.m. in the “La petite quatre” educational kitchen of Labastide-Murat (Place des Écoles), the Parc-Géoparc des Causses du Quercy offers a cooking workshop for young and old based on anti-waste recipes (registration required on 05 65 24 20 50).

Wednesday November 20 from 8 a.m. to 10 a.m. at the La Rosée de Prayssac primeur, breakfast discussion for businesses organized by the Lot Chamber of Trades and Crafts, and presentation of the “Zero waste company” label ( registration by email to: [email protected]).

Wednesday, November 20 from 6:30 p.m. to 8 p.m. at the House of My Region of Figeacthe Cajarc Zero Waste association runs four workshops to learn how to make household products for the kitchen, cleaning and bathroom (registration on 05 61 33 48 40 or [email protected]).

Wednesday, November 20 from 9:30 a.m. to 12 p.m. and from 2:30 p.m. to 4 p.m. at the Maison de Ma Région in Figeac, waste fresco for agents of the Occitanie Region.

Thursday, November 21 at 6 p.m. cata visit to the Valotri sorting center of the SYDED du Lot is proposed (registration required on the site https://www.syded-lot.fr/)

Friday November 22 from 3 p.m. to 6 p.m. in the Hall of Figeac station, the awareness stand “How to be a zero waste teenager?” » with the Zero Waste association of Cajarc. A stand with documentation and discussions with the association's facilitators will allow you to better understand the challenges of a zero waste approach and the means to implement to move towards zero waste in your daily life.

Friday, November 22 at 6 p.m. at the Café associatif l'Arrosoir, 5 rue de Crussol in Figeac, the coffee debate “How to get your family involved in the environment?” “. With testimonies and discussions with families from Lot who are committed to

of the environment, as part of challenges organized by the Causses du Quercy Geopark and Syded.

From November 18 to 22, the Lycée Champollion in Figeac is organizing an anti-waste operation in the canteen, with the SYDED du Lot.

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