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Join us on Wednesday 3rd November 2021 at . . . ## Weighing in at Warp It Did you know that every item that is listed on Warp It is given an estimated weight? This is so the waste disposal and financial savings that reuse offers can be . . . ## Online Support Sessions: What do you need to help you maximise reuse? We are still going through some challenging times. All the more reason to share experiences with others who are in a similar position to you in other organisations and . . . ## Happy Choose Day! Tuesday is my new favourite day... I have started calling it CHOOSE-DAY! As in... you CHOOSE what the "new normal" is. You choose how you live. You choose the new . . . ## Meet MedAID, the charity distributing unwanted medical equipment to where it's needed most MedAID are a charity on a mission to bridge the gap between surplus medical devices and equipment and the shortage of medical equipment in resource-limited countries. 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Get it in your inbox ;) By entering your email you expressly consent to receive our newsletter monthly and other material related to Warp It Reuse Network. ## Daniel O'Connor ![Daniel O'Connor](https://app.hubspot.com/settings/avatar/03d3f37f3d955b3ffe59331c1a11a00e) I use my time and experience to contribute to the transition to a regenerative sustainable society for all. Find me on: ### Recent Posts ## [Workshop: Repair and refurbishment: fitting it into your circular economy strategy](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/repairandrefurbishmentconsultation) Posted by [Daniel O'Connor](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/author/daniel-oconnor) on 26-Oct-2021 12:35:32 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/hubfs/Repair%20and%20refurbishment%20.jpg)](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/repairandrefurbishmentconsultation) Moving away from the ‘Take-Make-Dispose’ linear economic model and adopting a circular economy is a recognised and respected solution to address global challenges like the climate crisis and realise a resilient, net-zero world. [Read More](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/repairandrefurbishmentconsultation) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/repairandrefurbishmentconsultation#comments-listing) Topics: [Refurb Repair Upcycle](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/topic/refurb-repair-upcycle), [Warp It admin](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/topic/warp-it-admin), [Events](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/topic/events), [Support](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/topic/support) ## [Reuse in the hybrid way of working](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/reuse-in-the-hybrid-way-of-working) Posted by [Daniel O'Connor](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/author/daniel-oconnor) on 05-Oct-2021 09:58:05 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/hubfs/reuse%20in%20remote.jpg)](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/reuse-in-the-hybrid-way-of-working) Covid-19 has reshaped the traditional office style of working and remote and hybrid ways of working are becoming normalised.   Join us on Wednesday 3rd  November 2021 at 1.30pm for an exploration into how Warp It can help manage the transition to hybrid working. [Join the meeting on your computer or mobile app here.](https://t.sidekickopen10.com/s3t/c/5/f18dQhb0S7kv8bGjWZVm13Qc59hl3kW7_k2842Qx-lCW59P96J2RgwqRVs1bY02bzNK8f4f55nV01?te=W3R5hFj4cm2zwW4fGzVZ4cg8kZW3FcKLt43QhvzW3Fbt5S3ZsMhcW3K9Gcv1GCVMfW41pM0k1mpCnSW3K3q0941S6F2W4tfzRk3VQVlgW2v-ckQ1SlyW6W327pQB4tjPz0W34B0-v3bfNz9W4tf-3n2v_NrHW34w9x634l1v_W1W-B9K49KtVqW1JHkzL1NbCPZW41Yyls4flRDkW3BG1jq34yMXrW1S2b953yHtQdW1ZmzW81W-tG0W1G93qP1WZd7mW1V0Mp323f6SVW1Xnb9v1NvMQLW3C6X6y1mp5N3W1SqBqY1SgmXFW1mp5N31Vnh-TW1S2DJF21hMXbW24QZp01V3GJFW1Y-HBZ24ShgQW1GzKh13C7kwsW1S2KmP3GC6jP4NKjp1&si=5745263549480960&pi=f584b048-9a3f-4594-a3b4-5e30c2ee14e8)This event is designed for Warp It admins, space managers, decant managers, and anyone interested in how furniture is being moved around to incorporate the new ways of working.  [Read More](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/reuse-in-the-hybrid-way-of-working) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/reuse-in-the-hybrid-way-of-working#comments-listing) Topics: [Training](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/topic/training), [Warp It admin](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/topic/warp-it-admin), [Support](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/topic/support) ## [Weighing in at Warp It](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/weight) Posted by [Daniel O'Connor](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/author/daniel-oconnor) on 16-Aug-2021 15:42:42 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/hubfs/Scales.jpg)](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/weight) Did you know that every item that is listed on Warp It is given an estimated weight? This is so the waste disposal and financial savings that reuse offers can be calculated. [Read More](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/weight) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/weight#comments-listing) Topics: [Training](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/topic/training), [Warp It admin](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/topic/warp-it-admin), [Support](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/topic/support) ## [Online Support Sessions: What do you need to help you maximise reuse?](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/admin-online-suppor-session) Posted by [Daniel O'Connor](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/author/daniel-oconnor) on 05-Oct-2020 21:42:41 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/hubfs/Psychology.jpg)](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/admin-online-suppor-session) [Read More](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/admin-online-suppor-session) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/admin-online-suppor-session#comments-listing) Topics: [Warp It admin](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/topic/warp-it-admin), [Featured](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/topic/featured) ## [Happy Choose Day!](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/happy-choose-day) Posted by [Daniel O'Connor](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/author/daniel-oconnor) on 28-Sep-2020 18:59:44 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/hubfs/brown-wooden-blocks-on-white-surface-photo-%E2%80%93-Free-Text-Image-on-Unsplash.png)](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/happy-choose-day) # Tuesday is my new favourite day... I have started calling it CHOOSE-DAY! As in... you CHOOSE what the "new normal" is. You choose how you live. # You choose the new society.   [Read More](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/happy-choose-day) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/happy-choose-day#comments-listing) Topics: [Productivity](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/topic/productivity) ## [Meet MedAID, the charity distributing unwanted medical equipment to where it's needed most](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/meetmedaid) Posted by [Daniel O'Connor](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/author/daniel-oconnor) on 16-Sep-2020 10:23:03 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/hubfs/MedAID.png)](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/meetmedaid) MedAID are a charity on a mission to bridge the gap between surplus medical devices and equipment and the shortage of medical equipment in resource-limited countries. [Read More](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/meetmedaid) 5 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/meetmedaid#comments-listing) Topics: [Case study](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/topic/case-study), [Charity](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/topic/charity), [Warp It admin](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/topic/warp-it-admin), [Featured](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/topic/featured) ## [International donation webinar](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/charity-furniture-and-equipment-donation-international) Posted by [Daniel O'Connor](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/author/daniel-oconnor) on 23-Jul-2020 13:19:56 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/hubfs/Blog%20pics/Optimized-donate.jpg)](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/charity-furniture-and-equipment-donation-international) ### We want to maximise the reuse of surplus assets. ### Part of this is to re-distribute assets to the 3rd sector for reuse in the community. ### Another part of this is donating assets to countries abroad who might need those items. ### We are starting to explore how we can support charities who are already donating equipment to overseas countries.   Join us on Zoom to explore this issue on Thursday August 13th 2pm BST.   Equipment donations to overseas countries in need may be a very effective form of aid, provided that the items supplied follow international guidelines and are practical for the receiving party.   A vast number of difficulties may arise during the process and this zoom meeting is designed to explore those issues but also to demonstrates what can be achieved by a "where there's a will there's a way" attitude!.   We will start this exploration by hosting a zoom meeting to discuss the issues in the hope of creating a solid process for our customers to donate furniture equipment and supplies to overseas countries who are in need.    [Read More](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/charity-furniture-and-equipment-donation-international) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/charity-furniture-and-equipment-donation-international#comments-listing) Topics: [Charity](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/topic/charity), [Warp It admin](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/topic/warp-it-admin), [Featured](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/topic/featured) ## [COVID 19 Reuse guidance- template](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/custom-covid-message) Posted by [Daniel O'Connor](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/author/daniel-oconnor) on 06-Jul-2020 16:44:47 - [Tweet](https://twitter.com/share) [![](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/hubfs/Scary.jpg)](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/custom-covid-message) As we return back to and a new (better!) world we need relevant guidance to that furniture equipment and asset reuse can be carried out safely.  This guidance is designed for internal and external reuse including the need to transfer items from the site to members working from home.     In this article, we are going to give you our safe reuse transfer template.  After discussion with the internal authority on infection control, please use this template to add into the customisable messages on your Warp It system.   Risk assessments will have been carried out for re-opening and measures put in place to minimise the risk of virus transmission- but hopefully by using the custom messages system on Warp It you can further minimise the risk.   Please attend the next Warp It Admin meeting to discuss this issue.  [![Attend](https://no-cache.hubspot.com/cta/default/2694565/2a7372d8-eb7c-4bb1-8bca-eab2a9a7539a.png)](https://cta-redirect.hubspot.com/cta/redirect/2694565/2a7372d8-eb7c-4bb1-8bca-eab2a9a7539a) ---   [Read More](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/custom-covid-message) 0 Comments [Click here to read/write comments](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/custom-covid-message#comments-listing) Topics: [Warp It admin](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/topic/warp-it-admin), [Featured](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/topic/featured) ## [How will COVID19 affect reuse in organisations?](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/admin-online-covid19supportsession-0) Posted by [Daniel O'Connor](https://blog.warp-it.co.uk/author/daniel-oconnor) on 03-Jun-2020 14:29:11 - 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