Classes: Life Hacks

5.0 (2)

At AMPLFY we create one-of-a-kind Bluetooth portable speakers made from electronic waste.

Our speakers are crafted using laser-cut acrylic sourced from broken TV and computer screens, and powered by lithium-ion batteries salvaged from electric scooters. Each piece is uniquely designed and built with purpose.

Your Workshop Facilitator:

Hi, I’m Brad — founder of AMPLFY.

We run hands-on workshops that teach people how to build portable Bluetooth speakers using e-waste materials, including recycled lithium-ion batteries and enclosures made from repurposed ammo boxes. We also proudly partner with Traction to deliver these workshops to disengaged youth.

I’m also the co-founder of PowerWells, a social enterprise that repurposes lithium-ion batteries to create home solar systems for communities without access to electricity. We’ve delivered educational workshops in over 36 schools across QLD and NSW, and also facilitate team-building experiences for corporate partners.

Our workshops take place at Substation33, a social enterprise and e-waste recycling facility based in Meadowbrook.

During the session, you’ll learn how to: