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Matter of Trust Chile uses human hair waste to combat effects of mega-drought

In the rural Chilean countryside, winter has taken its toll on Roberta Mora’s modest farm. But this morning, she’s hopeful. She places a small mat of compacted human hair around the bases of her corn...

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The making of La BOM: Montreuil’s new Library of Things and Sharing Hub

Inspired by Shareable’s coverage of the sharing economy, Bibliothèque D’Objets De Montreuil, also known as La BOM, opened its doors as a “Library of Things” in April 2022 in the Parisian suburb of...

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Portland’s circular economy is primed for success. Can it offer a blueprint...

This year’s climate conference, COP 27, focused a lot on loss and damage compensation. The question of who should foot the bill for our current climate crisis has highlighted a growing conversation...

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Best of Shareable 2022 | Reader’s Digest

As 2022 comes to a close, we’re revisiting our favorite stories from the year. Covering everything from fan favorites to multimedia features, this round-up isn’t just a snapshot of our annual editorial...

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The Next Economy: the path to social and environmental justice with Teju...

Shareable is partnering with LIFT Economy to share the audio recordings from the Next Economy MBA program. Over the course of 9 months, we’ll be publishing all 18 of their trainings for everyone’s...

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The Response: The French Uprising with Konstantin

Today on the show we’ve brought on Konstantin — a Parisian garbage collector and union militant. For the past two months, France has been in a state of agitation. A growing movement of workers has been...

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How to grow your own toilet paper

Editor’s Note: Who remembers the “Great Toilet Paper Shortage of 2020”? All of us, right? We remember going into lockdown worried about this new COVID-19 illness, and then, BAM! Everyone was hoarding...

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Best of Shareable 2023 | Reader’s Digest

As the year ends, we’re looking back on our favorite stories of 2023. We can all draw inspiration from the regular people who are creating cultures of solidarity and abundance in their communities.  In...

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New report: The State of Libraries of Things 2024

Libraries of Things (often called LoTs) are a form of community infrastructure designed for sharing all kinds of stuff. LoTs hold true to the traditional mechanics of a library while pushing borrowing...

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How to start a Repair Café

If you’ve ever found yourself on the phone with a customer service representative telling you it would cost more to fix your electric tea kettle than to just buy a new one, you are well acquainted with...

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