All economy Events (128)

Sustainable Hackney Steering Group

March 27, 2019 from 7pm to 9pm – Rhodes Estate Community Hall The Steering Group is where we plan our work, organise our events and generally do the business. The meetings are open and you'll be very welcome if you would like to join us. Organized by Kathryn Johnson | Type: biodiversity, buildings, energy, economy, food, justice, pollution, transport, waste

Save Ridley Road Community Fundraiser + Celebration

March 30, 2019 from 12pm to 3pm – Gillett Square Bring your family to celebrate our local street market, with music, food, performances by local poets and musicians, a kids' plays area, and stalls with Hackney community organisations.All funds rais… Organized by Daniel Haywood | Type: economy, justice, community

Social = Eco

May 30, 2019 from 5pm to 7pm – Waterhouse Restaurant Free Hackney social & eco enterprise networking event at Waterhouse Restaurant, a Shoreditch Trust social enterprise, on the canal in Haggerston. Featuring Cordwainer's Grow with the Hackney Gar… Organized by Sophie Higgins (BYBM) | Type: networking, economy, biodiversity, buildings, justice, food, pollution, waste, fashion, markets, community

Climate Rebels; inspiring stories from North America

July 5, 2019 from 7pm to 11pm – Film screening: Climate Rebels, inspiring stories from North America See four episodes from Reel News' marvellous 'American Climate Rebels' series and participate in the discussion on how to change fast enough to save ourselves and our planet. These inspi… Organized by Sustainable Hackney & Reel News | Type: energy, economy, justice, pollution, transport, save, the, planet

Positive Money meeting on Land value Tax

November 13, 2019 from 7pm to 9pm – Positive Money on Land Value Tax Positive Money Hackney & Positive Money Tower Hamlets are holding a joint meeting on Wednesday 13th November at 7pm. John Campbell will be presenting a talk on Land Value Tax. &nbs… Organized by Andy Philpott | Type: economy, land

How fairer banking can help avert climate crisis

December 11, 2019 from 7pm to 9pm – Aspire Community Works Our next Positive Money meeting will be taking place Wednesday 11th December at 7pm. Don Beal will be giving a presentation on How fairer banking can help avert climate crisis. He’ll be showing how a… Organized by Andy Philpott | Type: economy

A New Year Resolution for the Bank of England

January 8, 2020 from 7pm to 9pm – Bethnal Green, ENG A new governor in Andrew Bailey has just been announced for the bank. This is a timely look at what the BoE can do to become more democratic by making three simple choices. Choices to help reduce in… Organized by Andy Philpott | Type: economy

The Dirty War on the NHS

February 12, 2020 from 7pm to 8pm – Minerva Community Centre Free screening of this important new film by John Pilger (any voluntary donations made will be passed on to the film maker). See how banks, insurance and private medic… Organized by Andy Philpott | Type: economy

Plastic-Free Periods Workshop

February 13, 2020 from 5:30pm to 7pm – Hackney Did you know that every menstrual pad contains 4 plastic bags worth of plastic? And, that period products are the 5th most common type of plastic waste on Europe’s beaches? But what are the alternati… Organized by Plastic-Free Hackney | Type: economy, justice, pollution, waste

A managed migration to Universal Credit can help with arrears

March 11, 2020 from 7pm to 9pm – Minerva Community Centre Ripon Ray of UCAN will be guest speaker on a managed migration to Universal Credit. With families losing an average of £960 a year and falling into rent arrears, and food and fuel poverty, Universa… Organized by Andy Philpott | Type: economy