Local Digital Campaign

Working with the 3rd sector towards a circular economy

#LocalDigital@LDgovUK

Sam StephensFounder Streetbank

Waste Services Discovery DayTaking Down the Fences

The Story of Streetbank

• Defines Streetbank: – A website showing all the things and skills your

neighbours will lend or give away– Rated by The Times as one of the 50 websites you can’t live

without

• BUT Streetbank is not really used for lending

Two points: 1. Free digital tools:

– Restart Project– Easycarclub– Freecycle/freegle/ streetbank

2. No magic formula