EU delays right to repair for at least six months
Disappointing news from Europe: the European Commission is delaying the right to repair for at least six months. The Commission was supposed to come up…
Repair Café Aotearoa New Zealand have their own song
Toss it? No way! Fix it - today That's what goes down at Repair Café! Repair Cafés in Aotearoa New Zealand have their own song…
Leopold Kohr prize for Repair Café creator Martine Postma
Repair Café creator Martine Postma (second from left in photo) has won the 2022 Leopold Kohr Prize. The prize was awarded on Sept. 9 in…
Repair it yourself? Find a repair guide!
The web is full of guides for repairing all kinds of things. Repair platform iFixit – our partner – offers tens of thousands of free…
International Repair Day: Saturday 15 October
International Repair Day is coming up again! Saturday, October 15 is the day. That's when we put an extra spotlight on repair worldwide. This year's…
Fixfest 2022: 30 September to 2 October in Brussels
Repairers from different countries will soon be welcome in Brussels. From 30 September to 2 October, Fixfest, an international gathering of volunteer repairers and tinkerers,…
Should Repair Cafe volunteers be paid for their efforts?
Repair Cafes in New Zealand and Australia are considering the challenge of attracting enough volunteers to keep up with the growing interest in their repair…
FixPart supports Repair Cafés with structural discount
Repair Café International has had a partnership with FixPart since 2020. This webshop specializes in selling parts and accessories for household appliances and has more…
Guide on 3D printing for repair
Researchers of Delft University of Technology have published a guide on 3D printing for repair. The guide and accompanying videos aim to help repairers design…