(Jun 7) Kokopelli Talks: Zero Waste @ Kokopelli Şehirde

Kokopelli Şehirde will host the fourth edition of its talk series. This time Virginia Elena Patrone will talk about the “Zero Waste Lifestyle”. The talk will be in English and take place on Thursday 7 June at 19:00. The event is free of charge, but the organizers ask to register in advance.

From the organizer:

Did you know that in one year we generated waste six times as much of our weight? How much can we recycle it? It’s time to take a look at our consumption habits. In the fourth of Kokopelli Talks we are talking about the ‘Zero-Waste Lifestyle’ with Virginia Elena Patrone:

– What is the “Zero-Waste Lifestyle”?
– Why it is important?
– What is the kind of waste we produce and what we are supposed to do with it?
– How to start a Zero-Waste life in a practical way in five steps:
* Water
* Food
* House
* Personal care
* Pets

– Kokopelli Talks is free.
– The talk will be in English – Turkish translation will be available.
– Please fill the form for registration: https://goo.gl/forms/LBSgxGakbwn7pPqU2
– Location: Kokopelli Şehirde – Bal Çiçeği Sokak No:9 Reşitpaşa/Sarıyer
– For more information: info@kokopellisehirde.com or DM.

About Virginia:

Virginia Elena Patrone is an artist, an author and an illustrator born in Italy in 1985. She studied Naval architecture in Italy and France, and Sustainable Urban Planning in Germany and Turkey. Her art has been presented in numerous museums and galleries in Italy. Her interests include the political food approach, practices for an ecological life style, sustainable and traditional architecture techniques, matriarchal societies and philosophy. She used to keep a blog about vegan food in Istanbul (http://veganbul.tumblr.com/) and recently a book she wrote about vegan desserts (Dolce Vegan) has recently been published in Turkey by Kolektif Kitap, while few other books are on their way. She writes and illustrates books with the intention of present unknown or uncommon perspectives over life.

For more Information keep up with the official facebook event.

Image courtesy of the organizer.

Address: Bal Çiçeği Sokak No:9 Reşitpaşa/Sarıyer
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Milena is studying as an Erasmus exchange student in Istanbul. She loves to explore new cultures and enjoys the life in Istanbul. Some of her passions are sustainability, veganism, travelling and Yoga.

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