Upcoming Events
1% for the Planet Network Auction 2020
November 2-27, 2020
We're participating in 1% for the Planet's 2020 Network Auction! Give a little and get a lot in return.
One small action can contribute to big impact. Through the power of leveraged giving, one donation translates into so much more. Your support of 1% for the Planet helps expand the influence, unlocks additional giving - much of it sustained - and directs it to environmental nonprofits delivering real impact.
Bay Area Made: Making a Sustainable Future
Learn about the sustainable practices of 39 Bay Area Made member companies in the online exhibit Bay Area Made: Making a Sustainable Future for SF Design Week.
Past Events
2nd Annual Chuseok Festival
September 30-October 11, 2020
This year, the Festival is going virtual and is dedicated to supporting local businesses, organizations and individuals working hard to overcome difficulties during these challenging times.
Craft Gives Back: an Auction for Justice
September 18-20, 2020
The mission of this auction is to shine a spotlight on BIPOC artists and makers while raising money to be invested directly into the local community. 100% of the proceeds will benefit Planting Justice, a permaculture garden in Oakland that builds gardens, educates on food justice, and provides training for folks transitioning from incarceration.
How To Survive The Pandemic, And Stay Committed To Low-Waste Design
by The Good Future Design Alliance
July 16 | 12pm-1pm
Join us for this hour long conversation with two GFDA Founding Members, Shu Bertrand of Aplat and Dave Charne of Fyrn. Together, we'll talk openly about the unexpected challenges facing the design industry in 2020. Shu and Dave will share the the ways in which they shifted their business models to meet the moment, protect their bottom line, and stay committed to low-waste. Not an easy feat!
SHOPPE OBJECT 4.0
February 1-3
Shoppe Object is a bi-annual trade event in New York City that is open to buyers, merchants, retailers and press, as well as members of the home, gift, and interiors industries.
Venue:
Pier 36
299 South Street
New York, NY 10002
MAKE x In/Visible Talks
January 16 | 6-9:30pm
Celebrate Zero-Waste Month with a cast-off fabric banner-making workshop led by Shu Bertrand, product designer and founder of Aplat.
Venue:
Museum of Craft and Design
2569 3rd Street
San Francisco, CA 94107
Zero Waste Holiday Cooking at Patagonia Palo Alto
December 20 | 4-7pm
Please join Patagonia Palo Alto in learning how to reduce waste this holiday season. Chef Anne Marie Bonneau, Green Waste of Palo Alto, and Aplat will be facilitating this interactive experience. We look forward to seeing you there.
Venue:
Patagonia Palo Alto
525 Alma Street
Palo Alto, CA 94301