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[Ad] Eco Design Fair: 5 simple steps to going green

TimeOutShanghai

2016-05-25

导读：Held at the Lafayette Art and Design Center from June

Held at the Lafayette Art and Design Center from June 3 to 5; in tandem with World Environment Day on June 5, this year’s Eco Design Fair 2016 (EDF) is returning for the eighth year in its largest reincarnation! Interested to know what awaits you at EDF? Here are 5 of our highlights:

1. Be part of the eco fashion trend with our 4R corner + Swap Shop by Daliah where you can repair your pre-loved items before reusing them. Keep a lookout for eco&more’s 艾可茉 refill station where you can bring any plastic bottles for a refill of their amazing dishwashing liquid tea tree oil for just 50RMB! Or if you already have empty eco&more dishwashing liquid bottle of any scent, you can do a refill for 30RMB.

eco&more’s 艾可茉 refill program – currently at Daliah but launching at restaurants and businesses across Shanghai – is more than just selling eco-friendly products but also reducing the amount of plastic generated by recycling plastic bottles. Head down to eco&more’s 艾可茉 refill station at our 4R corner during EDF! Recycle swatches of fabrics and old denims with eco fashion designers Joyce Wang and Tiffany Pattinson as well as Xenia from UseDem who will upcycle fabrics and old denims with a new life.

2. Take part in DIY workshops with PlayClass or listen to Rob Han’s insightful seminar on eco sustainability.

3. Catch live performances by Souldancing and groove at their free dance classes or let your children go loose with our Kids-mania area in B1 with Plobot Robot – Coding for Kids! Soak in the heat with Shanghai Flaneur’s green excursion to learn more about urban sustainability in Shanghai.

4. Foodies! Look out for YIMISHIJI, Hunter Gatherer, Zotter Organic Chocolate, Pure & Whole and more. Hunter Gatherer will feature their cold pressed juices, in-house secret HOT sauce and spice up your day with fun activities. Shake off the heat with interactive games and bring home heat-themed free giveaways.

5. To celebrate EDF, Lihaoma will also be placing 5 fixie-bikes around Shanghai to promote cyclingas the most eco-friendly means of transportation in reducing heat emissions.Take part in the Eco Hunt on the Lihaoma Gift map to stand a chance to win ou reco fixie bike! Start the eco journey now and download the Lihaoma app.

What’s more? Stand a chance to win attractive grand prizes by Regalia Group comprising of a night’s stay at the Regalia Resortand Spa Tangshan (Nanjing) Mountain View with Hot Spring worth 3,500 RMB as well as a one-night stay at Regalia Resort and Spa Ligongdi (Suzhou) worth 2,800 RMB.

Uber, as the official ride of EDF 2016, is showing its CSR by co-promoting EDF 2016 for a month long! New Uber riders can enter the discount code ‘EDF2016’ to get 10RMB off yourfirst three Uber rides from 5 May onwards. Existing users can enjoy 50% off EDF tickets via ridesharing during the EDF weekend. Stay tuned, busk in the warmth of the heat and beat the heat this summer!