Fairtrade Fortnight in Hackney - Will the Narrow Way be the First Fairtrade Shopping Precinct In Britain?
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FAIRTRADE FORTNIGHT LAUNCH EVENT IN HACKNEY at Fairtrade Fortnight Launch Event and Chocolate Tasting
February 27, 2019 from 11am to 1pm
Hackney Fairtrade Group will launch Fairtrade Fortnight at a Fairtrade Chocolate Tasting Event attended by Hackney Mayor, Philip Glanville, Hackney Speaker,Cllr.Clare Potter and Hackney Fairtrade Champion, Cllr Gilbert Smyth. All kinds of fairtrade chocolate will be available for tasting, including chocolate from our Fairtrade Chocolate Fountain. Information on fairtrade…See More
Hackney Fairtrade Fortnight Celebrations at Fairtrade in Hackney
March 2, 2019 from 11am to 4pm
Visit our stall to celebrate Fairtrade Fortnight with the businesses in the NARROW WAY and to the sound of a samba band.Our focus will be chocolate and women’s empowerment, so while you are sampling delicious fairtrade chocolate bars and drizzling chocolate over fruit and marshmallows from our fairtrade chocolate fountain, you can find out about fairtrade, through quizzes, games, a raffle and art work or even play fairtrade football.Bring small pictures of your favourite woman to add to the…See More
Hackney Fairtrade Group Meets Millfields School in the Narrow Way on Women's Day at Fairtrade and Women's Day Celebrations in Hackney
March 8, 2019 from 10am to 12pm
Millfields School, Clapton, who champion democracy, are focusing their principles, energy and enthusiasm on Fairtrade during this year's Fairtrade Fortnight.They are joining Hackney Fairtrade Group to not only celebrate fairtrade but also to celebrate their favourite 'significant women' on Women's Day with an interactive stall in the Narrow Way.There will be games, quizzes, art and craft work, fairtrade football, chocolate tasting, other fairtrade sampling as well as what Millfields do so well…See More
Sustainable Hackney Education for Sustainability Network
Sustainable Hackney’s Education for Sustainability’s Working Group got off to a great start in 2019 with the opportunity to join the eight schools comprising the Primary Advantage Schools’ Federation in their In-Service Training Day. The event focused on the Sustainable Development Goals, which are a collection of 17 global goals set by the United Nations General Assembly in 2015. Our Working Group team was allotted goal 13 – Climate Change Action and delivered three workshops on mitigating…See More
Hackney Fairtrade Fortnight Celebrations at Fairtrade in Hackney
March 2, 2019 from 11am to 4pm
Visit our stall to celebrate Fairtrade Fortnight with the businesses in the NARROW WAY and to the sound of a samba band.Our focus will be chocolate and women’s empowerment, so while you are sampling delicious fairtrade chocolate bars and drizzling chocolate over fruit and marshmallows from our fairtrade chocolate fountain, you can find out about fairtrade, through quizzes, games, a raffle and art work or even play fairtrade football.Bring small pictures of your favourite woman to add to the…See More
Hackney Fairtrade Fortnight Celebration Events 2019 HACKNEY FAIRTRADE CHAMPION - COUNCILLOR GILBERT SMYTH WANTS HACKNEY RESIDENTS TO JOIN HIM TO MAKE THIS THE MOST AMBITIOUS FAIRTRADE FORTNIGHT EVER…
Hackney Fairtrade Fortnight Celebration Events 2019HACKNEY FAIRTRADE CHAMPION - COUNCILLOR GILBERT SMYTH WANTS HACKNEY RESIDENTS TO JOIN HIM TO MAKE THIS THE MOST AMBITIOUS FAIRTRADE FORTNIGHT EVER.“Hackney is already a Fairtrade Borough” says Cllr Smyth “but we have been gaining support from businesses in the Narrow Way to work toward making it the first Fairtrade Shopping Way in Britain”Hackney Fairtrade Group have planned several exciting and informative events for this year’sFairtrade…See More
FAIRTRADE FORTNIGHT LAUNCH EVENT IN HACKNEY at Fairtrade Fortnight Launch Event and Chocolate Tasting
February 27, 2019 from 11am to 1pm
Hackney Fairtrade Group will launch Fairtrade Fortnight at a Fairtrade Chocolate Tasting Event attended by Hackney Mayor, Philip Glanville, Hackney Speaker,Cllr.Clare Potter and Hackney Fairtrade Champion, Cllr Gilbert Smyth. All kinds of fairtrade chocolate will be available for tasting, including chocolate from our Fairtrade Chocolate Fountain. Information on fairtrade…See More
Education for Sustainability (EfS) Networking and Support Group Meeting at Eco-Schools/Global Citizenship
January 30, 2019 from 4:30pm to 6pm
THEME – GLOBAL CITIZENSHIP and FAIRTRADE.Our next EfS group meeting will be on the Eco-Schools theme of Global Citizenship (GC) which covers the triple objectives of Living in the Wider World/Global Citizenship in the (PSHE) curriculum, in the Eco-schools programme and in the Schools’ Fair Trade Award scheme.Our presenters will be from the British Council (re Connecting…See More
"Fantastic work Sandra and Merle!"
Education for Sustainability - Networking and Support Meeting
Following a successful meeting at Hackney’s only Eco-schools’ Green Flag school, Orchard Primary School, several schools signed up to take on the Eco-schools’ programme. We've been into some of the primary schools to support them on the beginning of their journey. An increasing number of schools are now appointing Sustainability Coordinators and pupil/school community Eco-teams to lead the Eco-schools’ programme. We have been to meetings and workshop sessions to initiate the Environmental…See More
Eco-schools/Sustainable Schools Networking and Support Meeting at EfS Waste and Recycling
November 29, 2018 from 4:30pm to 6pm
SUSTAINABLE/ECO-SCHOOLS NETWORKING MEETINGAs part of our support for Education for Sustainability/Eco-Schools Programme, in Hackney, we are holding support and networking meetings for anyone who is interested in making their school a sustainable/Eco-School.Our first meeting will have as its theme one of the Eco-Schools topics -WASTE AND RECYCLING -and we will have The Schools’ Recycling and Food Waste officers from LBH, EcoActive and Plastic Free Hackney who can advise you, as well as…See More
Bric a Brac Sale at Victoria Park Community Centre
September 22, 2018 from 10am to 2pm
Bring your unwanted reusable items to the community centre and come this Saturday to buy high quality goods for your home and family.Our Bric-a-Brac sales are famous for their frippery and friendliness.Come and have a look and a chat and spend time in our lovely park afterwards!See More
Eco-Schools/Education for Sustainability at Orchard Primary School
June 21, 2018 from 4:15pm to 5:45pm
JOIN US TO MAKE HACKNEY PUPILS THE GREENEST!CALLING ALL SCHOOL COMMUNITY MEMBERS.ARE YOU A TEACHER, LEADERSHIP TEAM MEMBER, SCHOOL BUSINESS MANAGER, SITE MANAGER, PARENT, GOVERNOR OR OTHER STAFF MEMBER?Sustainable Hackney ‘Education for Sustainability (EfS) Network’ is working with Hackney Council to make Hackney a Beacon Borough for Education for SustainabilityFind out how to start YOUR school on the road to sustainability and environmental awareness plus all the benefits it brings to our…See More
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Thank you"
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Sandra McLeod's Blog
YOUTH STRIKE 4 CLIMATE AND CLIMATE TRUTH FOR SCHOOLS
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Sustainable Hackney Education for Sustainability Network
Posted on February 7, 2019 at 22:49 0 Comments 0 Likes
Sustainable Hackney’s Education for Sustainability’s Working Group got off to a great start in 2019 with the opportunity to join the eight schools comprising the Primary Advantage Schools’ Federation in their In-Service Training Day. The event focused on the Sustainable Development Goals, which are a collection of 17 global goals set by the United Nations General Assembly in 2015.
Our Working Group team was allotted goal 13 – Climate…
ContinueHackney Fairtrade Fortnight Celebration Events 2019 HACKNEY FAIRTRADE CHAMPION - COUNCILLOR GILBERT SMYTH WANTS HACKNEY RESIDENTS TO JOIN HIM TO MAKE THIS THE MOST AMBITIOUS FAIRTRADE FORTNIGHT EVER…
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Hackney Fairtrade Fortnight Celebration Events 2019
HACKNEY FAIRTRADE CHAMPION - COUNCILLOR GILBERT SMYTH WANTS HACKNEY RESIDENTS TO JOIN HIM TO MAKE THIS THE MOST AMBITIOUS FAIRTRADE FORTNIGHT…
ContinueEducation for Sustainability - Networking and Support Meeting
Posted on November 6, 2018 at 7:30 1 Comment 0 Likes
Following a successful meeting at Hackney’s only Eco-schools’ Green Flag school, Orchard Primary School, several schools signed up to take on the Eco-schools’ programme. We've been into some of the primary schools to support them on the beginning of their journey.
An increasing number of schools are now appointing Sustainability Coordinators and pupil/school community Eco-teams to lead the Eco-schools’ programme. We have been to meetings and…
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