In March we visited our partner Village Bicycle Project in Ghana… Our Director Charlotte and Warehouse Manager Mark have recently returned from a trip to visit our partner, The Village Bicycle Project (VBP) in Ghana. Re-Cycle have partnered with VBP for nearly 20 years and have sent over 30,000 bikes […]
Ghana & Sierre Leone Trip Read More »
Last week the guys at Re-Cycle took a trip over to the Cotswolds to collect bike donations… Re-Cycle was contacted by Vijay, from the charity Last Night A DJ Saved My Life, who offered us a large collection of unwanted bikes. Working with one of LNADJ’s corporate partners, Vijay offered Re-Cycle
Bike Collection with Last Night A DJ Saved My Life Read More »
Brighton & Hove City Council are donating up to 260 former BNT BikeShare bikes to communites in Africa Delivery from Brighton & Hove City Council We have been lucky enough to receive multiple deliveries from the team at Brighton & Hove City Council, vans full of bicycles and spare parts have
Brighton & Hove City Council Donate BTN BikeShare Bikes to Re-Cycle Read More »
The total number of bikes donated to Africa to date has reached 130,000. The total number of bikes donated to Africa to date has reached 130,000 this month. This marks us hitting a milestone amount of 130,000 bikes donated since the charity started in 1998. We would like to thank
We have loaded our 130,000th bike Read More »
Meet Cecilia Badaar, age 12, from Kondopie, northwest Ghana. In 2019, at a time when Cecilia was trekking 10km twice daily to attend Kalsagri Junior High School, there was a bicycle program that ran in her nearby town Lawra. Three of Cecilia’s classmates were lucky enough to receive bicycles to ease their journey
Case Study: Cecilia’s Story – Ghana Read More »
Friday 6th May 2022 Day 2 of training today and final day in South Africa. The BECs owners arrived promptly at 9am to start training following a very successful day yesterday. The things that they covered today included headset bearings, wheel hub bearings, tubeless tyre systems, gear adjustments and they also talked about chain
South Africa Field Trip – Day 4 Read More »
Thursday 5th May 2022 Today is training day! This is where Chris comes into his own. When we arrived at BEN HQ at 9.15am the BECs owners were ready and waiting for their day of training. After introductions, Chris set up his training area and introduced the participants to his format for
South Africa Field Trip – Day 3 Read More »
Wednesday 4th May 2022 Today is our ‘on the road’ day! We were picked up at 8am and taken on a trip around 5 different townships to visit some of the BECs that BEN work with along with some other bike entrepreneurs that BEN work with. We started with visiting James who was
South Africa Field Trip – Day 2 Read More »
Tuesday 3rd May 2022 Today is our first day in the field with our partners at BEN SA. This morning we met the BEN team at their HQ in Marina da Gama. We exchanged gifts including t-shirts, water bottles, pens and keyrings and we were introduced to some locally made cakes – Koeksister
South Africa Field Trip – Day 1 Read More »
Re-Cycle’s Corporate Partner, Chimney Fire Coffee, a Surrey roastery has become one of only 700 businesses in the UK to be awarded B Corp status, an international commendation of its social and environmental performance. Celebrating its fifth anniversary, Chimney Fire Coffee near Dorking was founded in 2017 and has become Surrey’s fastest growing coffee roastery
Re-Cycle’s Corporate Partner Are Now B Corp Certified! Read More »
This Christmas you can help provide freedom, opportunity, and access to a better future.
All Rights Reserved | Copyright © 2024 | Privacy Policy | Terms & Conditions
Registered Charity Number: 1063570 | Registered Company Number: 03337853
