R-Urban Poplar in east London is more than just a community garden. It is an “ecology hub”, prototyping circular urban farming, mushroom growing and restore-and-repair services. Wild spaces encourage pollinators. There is a community kitchen and classroom, a workshop and a tool library.
Now the world’s first “community powered” sauna – heated by food waste from residents of the neighbouring housing estate – will open there.
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The ‘world first’ community sauna heated by food waste from a housing estate
R-Urban Poplar in London is a ‘living lab’ where locals can experiment with ways of taking charge of their food supplyDamien Gayle (the Guardian)
