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The Bower is a not-for-profit organisation with a mission to:

• Reduce the amount of hard waste going to landfills through education, repair, reuse and resale,
• Raise awareness of the value of waste reduction,
• Advocate for long-life design, repairable products and the use of sustainable, recyclable materials for appliances and furnishings,
• Encourage community awareness of environmentally responsible design and manufacture,
• Provide affordable goods to low-income earners and other disadvantaged groups in the community,
• Involve the community in the development and achievement of these objectives,
• Generate employment opportunities and skills training in the community,
• Contribute to the social and environmental sustainability of the Sydney community via these objectives.