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100 dicas Rio de Janeiro / 100 Slow Food Tips - Slow Food Brasil

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DICAS SUSTENTÁVEIS<br />

SUSTAINABLE TIPS 115<br />

Re<strong>de</strong> Ecológica<br />

A Re<strong>de</strong> Ecológica começou em 2001, quando moradores da Urca<br />

se reuniram para iniciar um grupo <strong>de</strong> compras coletivas, baseada<br />

no consumo ético, solidário e ecológico. Formada por sócios, a re<strong>de</strong><br />

busca apoiar a agricultura orgânica e agroecológica. Os produtos<br />

comprados semanalmente são negociados com pequenos produtores.<br />

Atualmente, além da Urca, a re<strong>de</strong> conta com núcleos em Botafogo,<br />

Humaitá, Itaipu, Niterói, Recreio, Santa Teresa, Seropédica e Vila<br />

Isabel. A Re<strong>de</strong> Ecológica também realiza ativida<strong>de</strong>s relacionadas ao<br />

reaproveitamento <strong>de</strong> embalagens, à agroecologia, ao agroturismo e à<br />

economia solidária.<br />

The “Ecological Network” was born in 2001, when Urca resi<strong>de</strong>nts<br />

came together to form a collective buying group based on consumer<br />

ethics, solidarity and ecology. This member-supported network<br />

now seeks to support organic and ecological farming. Products are<br />

purchased weekly from smallhol<strong>de</strong>rs. Besi<strong>de</strong>s Urca, the network has<br />

groups in Botafogo, Humaitá, Itaipu, Niterói, Recreio, Santa Teresa,<br />

Seropédica and Vila Isabel. The Ecological Network is also working<br />

on packaging recycling, agroecology, agrotourism and economic<br />

solidarity.<br />

www.re<strong>de</strong>ecologicario.org

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