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About me: Sustainable Hackney is a network of organisations and individuals committed to action for sustainability in our borough

Website: http://sustainablehackney.org.uk

Interests: Biodiversity, Built Environment, Education, Energy, Food, Transport, Green Economy, Waste and recycling, Pollution, Social Justice

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Plastic Action

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Trees

9 members

Abney Park User Group

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Hackney Food Growers Net…

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Could you be our next Treasurer?

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Ecoactive - Director (maternity cover) required

Started Oct 12, 2018 0 Replies 0 Likes

EcoActive, a local environmental education project, is recruiting a new director (maternity cover).EcoACTIVE is a busy education for sustainability charity working with schools and community groups…Continue

Sustainable Hackney - Website Officer Role

Started this discussion. Last reply by James Diamond Nov 8, 2018. 1 Reply 0 Likes

Sustainable Hackney is seeking a volunteer Website Officer to join our Steering Group. This is an exciting opportunity to play a key role in our organisation as part of our communications team.This…Continue

Groundwork is recruiting Estates Reuse Co-ordinators - closes 22nd June 2015

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Sustainable Hackney AGM - Build back better!

October 28, 2020 from 7pm to 9pm – Build back better

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Nature recovery in Hackney

Hackney has started the process of replacing its Biodiversity Action Plan (BAP). The BAP was developed by the Hackney Biodiversity Partnership and outlined priorities and set out a programme of action to improve biodiversity across the borough. Developed and monitored by a group of local people interested in nature conservation the partnership has continued to meet monthly to…See More

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Sustainable Hackney commented on Sustainable Hackney's blog post 'Where are we with Hackney’s Climate Emergency?'

"In July the council delivered its first progress report on its climate emergency actions. https://news.hackney.gov.uk/hackney-council-pledges-25m-to-tackle-climate-emergency/ The full report can be found attached to the minutes of this council…"

Jul 30

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Sustainable Hackney AGM - Build back better! at Build back better

October 28, 2020 from 7pm to 9pm

We are starting to plan our AGM for October 28th 2020 on the theme of "How can we build back better in Hackney" This will feed in to Hackney's Citizen's Assembly on the climate crisis expected in November. Speakers to be announced. We are planning this to be an online event, but this could change. Save the date and we'll give details of how you can attend closer to the time.We'll also be receiving our annual report and electing steering group members and officers for the coming year.See More

Jul 30

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Cancelled - Hackney Fixers Restart Party at Grazebrook School

September 12, 2020 from 11am to 3pm

In September we'll be back at the Zero Waste Hub at Grazebrook School if rules on social distancing permit. So dig out those lazy laptops and tired toasters and bring them along. Our volunteers will advise you on how to fix your own stuff! We hope to see lots of our regular restarters and welcome first-timers as well.Don't leave it to the last minute and remember: we're happy to help you…See More

Jun 27

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Sustainable Hackney posted a blog post

Where are we with Hackney’s Climate Emergency?

In November last year Sustainable Hackney developed a community response to Hackney Council’s Declaration of a Climate Emergency in June 2019, and asked the council for a response. …See More

Jun 24

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Sustainable Hackney posted a blog post

How would you build back better in Hackney?

Globally the United Nations is calling on governments to seize the opportunity to “build back better” by creating more sustainable, resilient and inclusive societies.Here in Hackney we've been musing on the lessons we've…See More

Jun 22

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Sustainable Hackney – some reflections on the pandemic

In this blog, we offer the personal reflections of people closely involved in Sustainable Hackney, on how the pandemic has affected them personally, and the wider Hackney community.We’ve joined #BuildBackBetter‘We can emerge from this crisis a stronger, fairer, greener country.’…See More

Jun 11

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Sustainable Hackney is community partner for Library of Things Dalston

The launch of Library of Things Dalston has been put on hold while the library is closed.You may have heard that the Library of Things is coming to Dalston. The LoT will be based at Dalston CLR James Library and is a lending library for tools, DIY, gardening and cleaning equipment, and stuff for hosting events. People will be able to borrow items like gardening hand…See More

May 29

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Sustainable Hackney posted a discussion

Could you be our next Treasurer?

Sustainable Hackney is looking for a new Treasurer. Are you interested in supporting us by carrying out this vital function?Can you carry out basic spreadsheet work and accounting? As a voluntary organisation we have low turnover and few transactions. Can you take on this voluntary role for us?See the SH Treasurer Role Description for more information. Please email…See More

May 14

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Sustainable Hackney posted an event

To be confirmed - Hackney Fixers Restart Party at Grazebrook School

September 12, 2020 from 11am to 3pm

Apr 6

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Sustainable Hackney commented on James Diamond's event 'Cancelled - Hackney Fixers Restart Party'

"The event has been cancelled."

Mar 30

Sustainable Hackney updated an event

Cancelled - Hackney Fixers Restart Party at Clissold Park

June 6, 2020 from 11am to 3pm

The event has been cancelled.In June Hackney Fixers will be at the Zero Waste Hackney event in Clissold Park. We'll be undercover in a marquee near to Clissold House. So dig out those lazy laptops and tired toasters and bring them along. Our volunteers will advise you on how to fix your own stuff! We hope to see lots of our regular restarters and welcome first-timers as well.Don't leave it to the last minute and remember: we're happy to help you learn how to repair. We are not repair…See More

Mar 30

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TBC - Sustainable Hackney Films for Action Event at St Paul's West Hackney church hall

September 26, 2020 from 7pm to 11pm

The film to be screened will be announced nearer the time. As usual there will be a panel discussion and Q&A following the screening, and drinks & bar snacks available throughout the evening.See More

Mar 24

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Sustainable Hackney updated an event

TBC - Sustainable Hackney Films for Action Event at St Paul's West Hackney church hall

July 10, 2020 from 7pm to 11pm

The film to be screened will be announced nearer the time. As usual there will be a panel discussion and Q&A following the screening, and drinks & bar snacks available throughout the evening.See More

Mar 24

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Sustainable Hackney commented on Michael Calderbank's event 'Postponed - Sustainable Hackney Films for Action Event'

"All our events have been postponed util further notice."

Mar 24

Sustainable Hackney updated an event

Postponed - Sustainable Hackney Films for Action Event at St Paul's West Hackney church hall

May 1, 2020 from 7pm to 11pm

The film to be screened will be announced nearer the time. As usual there will be a panel discussion and Q&A following the screening, and drinks & bar snacks available throughout the evening.See More

Mar 24

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Nature recovery in Hackney

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Where are we with Hackney’s Climate Emergency?

Posted on June 24, 2020 at 16:30 1 Comment 3 Likes

In November last year Sustainable Hackney developed a community response to Hackney Council’s…

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How would you build back better in Hackney?

Posted on June 22, 2020 at 17:02 0 Comments 1 Like

Globally the United Nations is calling on governments to seize the opportunity to “build back better” by creating more sustainable, resilient and inclusive societies.

Here in Hackney we've been musing on the…

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Sustainable Hackney – some reflections on the pandemic

Posted on June 11, 2020 at 15:00 0 Comments 3 Likes

In this blog, we offer the personal reflections of people closely involved in Sustainable Hackney, on how the pandemic has affected them personally, and the wider Hackney community.

We’ve joined #BuildBackBetter

‘We can emerge from this crisis a stronger, fairer, greener country.’…

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