Sip & Swap: An Earth Month Clothing Swap and Fireside Chat
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Sip & Swap: An Earth Month Clothing Swap and Fireside Chat

Refresh your wardrobe, sip on carbon-neutral beer and sustainable wine, and learn about Precycle!

By Zero Waste NYC

Date and time

Saturday, April 27 · 2 - 4pm EDT

Location

Precycle

593 Vanderbilt Avenue Brooklyn, NY 11238

Refund Policy

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About this event

  • 2 hours

🥖🧀 🍺 Snacks, sustainable wine, carbon-neutral beer, and hard seltzers are included in ticket price. 🥖🧀 🍺


Clean out your closets and bring your gently used clothing items to exchange with fellow members of the sustainability community. $20 ticket gets you access to the swap as well as carbon-neutral beer to enjoy during our fireside chat with Precycle Founder & CEO, Katerina Bogatireva.


What to Expect


  • Clothing & Accessories Swap: Bring your pre-loved clothing and other items like scarves, jewelry, handbags and shoes in good condition to exchange with others. All styles and sizes are welcome.
  • Educational Fireside Chat: Hear from Katerina Bogatireva, founder and CEO of Precycle about her sustainability journey and learn more about Precycle!
  • Networking: Connect with the sustainability community in NYC
  • Refreshments: Enjoy carbon-neutral beer or wine included with your entry fee, along with light snacks.


**Please bring only clean, gently used clothing and accessories in good condition. Items should be free of stains, tears, and significant signs of wear.**


How it Works


  1. Drop off your clothing the week leading up to the swap day on Wednesday or Thursday, 4/24 or 4/25 from 3-7pm or the morning of the swap between 11am-1pm.
  2. Attend the swap on 4/27 and shop!


In addition to the clothing swap, we will also have a fireside chat with Precycle Founder & CEO, Katerina Bogatireva. Learn more about her sustainability journey and all the amazing things she is doing at her stores and in the community.

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🥖🧀 🍺 Snacks, carbon-neutral beer, sustainable wine, and hard seltzers are included in ticket price. 🥖🧀 🍺


Check out our website and follow us on Instagram at @zerowaste.nyc

Fat Tire is the first certified carbon neutral beer in the U.S and New Belgium as a whole is committed to being carbon neutral by 2030. New Belgium utilizes solar panels, creates electricity from wastewater, captures and reuses heat in their brewing process, and achieves LEED certification on new buildings. Read more about all of their amazing climate commitments here.


EV&EM Vineyards prioritizes the health of their vineyard in many ways. They use cover crops instead of herbicides, which helps to maintain biodiversity in the vineyards to ensure soil health. They implemented recycling measures that conserve precious resources such as water, keep a close relationship with the vineyard manager and vineyard team, design pruning programs individual to each vineyard block that promote vine health and limit yields, and do as much work by hand as they can. They are a certified New York Sustainable Winegrower. Read more here.


WhiteCliff Winery is an artisanal family-run winery created from the ground up by owners and founders, Michael Migliore and Yancey Stanforth-Migliore. They have dedicated more than 30 years to finding and planting grape varieties that succeed on their site. They're dedicated to sustainability, environmentalism, and producing vegan wines they are proud of. They are a certified New York Sustainable Winegrower. Read more here.

Organized by

Zero Waste NYC hosts sustainability-focused community events that provide resources for people to adopt a low-waste lifestyle and actively fight climate change.

Offer a safe space to talk about important topics like surrounding the climate crisis

Website: zerowastenyc.info | Instagram: @zerowastenycworkshop

$20