Sustainacity

Sustainacity

Building a community where people and the planet come first. Promoting:

🍎 Good health & well-being
✔️ Equality
🌍 Climate action
🐟 Plants and animals

Is wind energy the future for meeting UK business energy requirements? 03/05/2021

Our latest article looks into if wind energy can help UK businesses meet their sustainable goals.

Learn more here: http://sustainacity.co.uk/2021/05/is-wind-energy-the-future-for-meeting-uk-business-energy-requirements/

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Is wind energy the future for meeting UK business energy requirements? Now that the world has placed a greater focus on the effects we have on the environment, finding more environmentally friendly ways to source our energy is vital. The world has already found some innovative ways to sustainably produce energy without the reliance on coal, oil, and natural gas. Howeve...

💚 We have positive news to share 08/03/2021

Our latest newsletter was published today!

Bringing positive news, stories, and showcasing businesses that hold sustainability at their core. 💚💚💚

It's a monthly one, so don't worry we won't be spamming you, and if you would like to subscribe please sign up here: https://sustainacity.us7.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=381567fb5028909d84697e67e&id=61b6ffeecb

To read the newsletter, click here: https://mailchi.mp/d97084691834/our-first-newsletter-4799409

💚 We have positive news to share Environmental charity WRAP has launched the UK’s first national week of action to tackle household food waste. Delivered under their Love Food Hate Waste brand, Food Waste Action Week is aimed at mitigating the devastating impact food waste has on the planet.

Food Waste Action Week launches to help tackle climate emergency 04/03/2021

Environmental charity WRAP has launched the UK’s first national week of action to tackle household food waste.

Delivered under their Love Food Hate Waste brand, Food Waste Action Week is aimed at mitigating the devastating impact food waste has on the planet.

Read more here: http://sustainacity.co.uk/2021/03/food-waste-action-week-launches-to-help-tackle-climate-emergency/

Take part in Food Waste Action Week Challenge and share your top tips on Instagram using and . 💚💚

Food Waste Action Week launches to help tackle climate emergency Week-long initiative shows UK that wasting food feeds climate change (1-7 March 2021). Environmental charity WRAP has launched the UK’s first national week of action to tackle household food waste. Delivered under their Love Food Hate Waste brand, Food Waste Action Week is aimed at mitigating the ...

Photos from Sustainacity's post 24/02/2021

COMPETITION TIME

We're showing some love this month with a competition.

To be in the chance of winning the Join the Greener Revolution book:

- Follow Sustainacity
- Like this post

UK entrants only and entrants must be over 18. The winners will be chosen at random.

Green hero: Noshua Watson, Avant Habit 19/02/2021

We would like to shine a ’green light (🟢💡)’ on Noshua Watson, co-founder of Avant Habit, who is supporting artists in building sustainable small businesses and making goods for culture lovers with a conscience. http://sustainacity.co.uk/2021/02/green-hero-noshua-watson-avant-habit/

Slightly biased but a very interesting read!

Green hero: Noshua Watson, Avant Habit We would like to shine a ’green light’ on Noshua Watson, co-founder of Avant Habit, who is supporting artists in building sustainable small businesses and making goods for culture lovers with a conscience. We were lucky enough to catch Noshua for an interview. Hi Noshua! So, how did you get star...

17/02/2021

COMPETITION TIME

We're showing some love this month with several competitions. The first one is for this beautiful jumper.

To be in the chance of winning the Avant Habit Jumper:

- Follow Sustainacity
- Subscribe to our Newsletter: https://sustainacity.us7.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=381567fb5028909d84697e67e&id=61b6ffeecb
- Tag a friend

**You can enter multiple times. More tags = more entries**

UK entrants only and entrants must be over 18. The winners will be chosen at random on 28 February 2021 and will be notified in March.

British h**p is back and helping UK hit carbon target 16/02/2021

The British H**p Company has launched a strategy to harmonise people, profits, and planet – and a promise to give h**p the comeback it deserves.

You can learn more here: http://sustainacity.co.uk/2021/02/british-h**p-is-back-and-helping-uk-hit-carbon-target/

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British h**p is back and helping UK hit carbon target The British H**p Company has launched a strategy to harmonise people, profits, and planet – and a promise to give h**p the comeback it deserves. The h**p farming business is the first company to process exclusively UK-grown h**p at scale and has recently added to its twelve UK sites with the launc...

01/02/2021

Our first newsletter was published today!

Bringing positive news, stories, and businesses that have sustainability in the center of them. 💚💚💚

It's a monthly one, so don't worry we won't be spamming you, and if you would like to subscribe please sign up here: https://sustainacity.us7.list-manage.com/subscribe?u=381567fb5028909d84697e67e&id=61b6ffeecb

And view the newsletter here: https://mailchi.mp/1e18b62ac02f/our-first-newsletter



Featuring:

10 tips for a more sustaiunable future
Cooler Future
Pom Pom Toys
Ivy&Bee-Interiors

Pom Pom 29/01/2021

Have kids? Like toys? Want to be more sustainable?

Pom Pom has you covered with their paradise for plastic-free parents.

Our latest company we love comes without an age limit and can be found here: http://sustainacity.co.uk/2021/01/pom-pom/

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Pom Pom Online boutique

Green hero: Beth Greer, Ivy&Bee-interiors 29/01/2021

We would like to shine a ’ ’ on Beth Greer, owner of Ivy&Bee-Interiors who is making beautiful, eco-friendly, and award-winning homeware just for the UK

Learn about her fantastic story here: http://sustainacity.co.uk/2021/01/green-hero-beth-greer-ivybee-interiors/

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Green hero: Beth Greer, Ivy&Bee-interiors We would like to shine a ’green light’ on Beth Greer, owner of Ivy&Bee-Interiors who is making beautiful, eco-friendly, and award-winning homeware available throughout the UK.  Unlike many of us who were battening down the hatches during the first pandemic-induced lockdown, Beth set about re...

21/01/2021

Learn about the first football club to be certified as carbon neutral by the United Nations, and also the first completely vegan team in history here: http://sustainacity.co.uk/2021/01/could-the-grass-be-greener/

Forest Green Rovers Football Club 👏👏👏👏

Coming soon: app making it easier to invest in the good guys 19/01/2021

A Finnish fintech start-up has recently closed a successful funding round of €1.4M to continue developing what will be Europe’s first climate impact investing app – and we couldn’t be happier for them! 🏆

Cooler Future, is an early-age start-up on a mission to create a better way to invest for the climate-conscious generation.

You can learn more here: http://sustainacity.co.uk/2021/01/coming-soon-app-making-it-easier-to-invest-in-the-good-guys/

Please share this post and let's get behind Cooler Future 💚💚💚

Coming soon: app making it easier to invest in the good guys A Finnish fintech start-up has recently closed a successful funding round of €1.4M to continue developing what will be Europe’s first climate impact investing app – and we couldn’t be happier for them!

17/01/2021

Want to help make the UK more sustainable? 🌲🌲🌲

You can help. We just need one thing. A signature. 🖋️

Currently, we’re asking you to sign the petition to encourage the English government to build low-impact and sustainable homes more easily.

Sign here: http://sustainacity.co.uk/campaigns-area/

New super sustainable & outrageously tasty insect-based snacks 14/01/2021

Ever considered insect-based snacks? Even just to say you tried it?

The UK has its very own bite-sized savoury cracker producer, where the flour is crickets...

Learn about Small Giants sustainable product here: http://sustainacity.co.uk/2020/12/new-super-sustainable-outrageously-tasty-insect-based-snacks/

New super sustainable & outrageously tasty insect-based snacks If you like your snacks a little unusual, a lot sustainable and something that may help you put some muscle on in the gym, Small Giants Crackers may just be for you. These bite-sized savoury crackers are made with cricket flour – a super sustainable source of protein. The founders of the new b...

Sir David Attenborough receives Covid-19 vaccine 12/01/2021

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Sir David Attenborough receives Covid-19 vaccine The celebrated 94-year-old broadcaster is the latest celebrity to have a first dose of the vaccine.

10 easy New Year’s Resolutions for sustainable living in 2021 11/01/2021

As we all flee 2020, running from the year itself and the food coma we found ourselves in during the festive period, many of us have been writing down our New Year’s Resolutions and/or finalising them late in the day; as I have been!

Click to learn more... http://sustainacity.co.uk/2021/01/sustainable-news-years-resolutions/

10 easy New Year’s Resolutions for sustainable living in 2021 As we all flee 2020, running from the year itself and the food coma we found ourselves in during the festive period, many of us have been writing down our New Year’s Resolutions and/or finalising them late in the day; as I have been! From getting that beach perfect body, spending time with loved o...

Wood debit card: the world’s first 06/01/2021

Let us introduce you to the world's first wooden debit card that lets its users' plant trees every time they use it:

http://sustainacity.co.uk/2020/12/wood-debit-card/

Bravo 👏👏 TreeCard Ecosia

Wood debit card: the world’s first TreeCard, a free eco-friendly debit card that will channel profits from merchant transaction fees (“interchange fees”) directly to tree planting in areas of the world threatened by deforestation, has opened its waiting list for it’s brand new wooden debit card.  TreeCard, scheduled to launch ...

How we are changing the way we rate sustainability of consumer electronics 04/01/2021

B E A Utiful move by the Guardian who will now actively markdown products that perform poorly on sustainability however good their functionality, price etc. is - https://www.theguardian.com/technology/2020/dec/29/how-we-are-changing-the-way-we-rate-sustainability-of-consumer-electronics

How we are changing the way we rate sustainability of consumer electronics Under the new criteria, products will lose marks if they do not meet a certain threshold for progress

How to adopt veganism this Veganuary 03/01/2021

Looking to trial veganism this January?

Our latest article may just help: http://sustainacity.co.uk/2021/01/how-to-adopt-veganism-this-veganuary/
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How to adopt veganism this Veganuary A new year often inspires a new challenge, whether it’s a fitness goal, something to tick off the bucket list, or…perhaps dipping your toe into the world of veganism? Veganuary has inspired and supported more than one million people across the globe to try a plant-based diet for January – and ...

02/01/2021

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