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Sustain have a fab new jobs website food/growing related jobs nationally:roots to workOther sites to check:…Continue

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About me
Sustainable Hackney steering group member.
Biodiversity representative.
Communications Team.

Recent graduate: MSc Sustainability, Entrepreneurship, Design with Distinction @ Brunel University London.

Sustainability: Communications/Blogger/Consultant/Designer/Permaculturalist/Natural Builder/Craftavist..!

Visual Communication to influence behavioral change towards sustainability is my thing.

I believe in building systemic change to the current paradigm through bottom-up change, at a grassroots level as well as top down. I believing in reinventing not what we do, but how we do it is fundamental, and educating effectively through collective participation and skill sharing is key to securing a future for generations to come.

I think that London or Hackney has a fantastic opportunity right now to be a leader of change, by setting a new narrative of how we want to do business in the world along with everything else...

(ex-fashion designer/graphic designer)
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Biodiversity, Built Environment, Education, Energy, Food, Transport, Green Economy, Waste and recycling, Pollution, Social Justice

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Education for Sustainability – School Waste Minimisation

Posted on December 8, 2018 at 2:37 0 Comments

Our first networking/support meeting on Education for Sustainability in Millfields Community School at the end of November gave attendees (varied school community members – parents, teachers, governors, admin staff) in depth information on waste minimisation.  As well as covering the 5 or 6 Rs Refusing (as well as Replacing plastic with other materials), Repairing, Reducing, Reusing and finally…

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Refugee Solidarity FIlms For Action Screening

Posted on December 8, 2018 at 2:00 0 Comments

Statement of Support from Diane Abbott



"So sorry that I cannot be with you this evening to watch and discuss this very important film.



Visiting the Calais refugee camp is something that will never leave me. The refugees were desperate and living in absolutely appalling, dehumanising conditions. There were thousands of people, including babies and very young children, living in freezing conditions with no…

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MAKING A WAVE OF CHANGE!

Posted on October 6, 2018 at 8:00 0 Comments

We had a fab day co-hosting the zero waste market with Plastic Free Hackney, educational activities such as DIY vertical salad leaf planters and ofcourse the screening of 'A Plastic Ocean' in the evening followed by a lively panel discussion.…

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CTRL Shift - An emergency summit for change

Posted on April 21, 2018 at 17:00 0 Comments

 

On March 28, at 6am I boarded a train bound for Wigan, filled with anticipation and excitement for the great un-known for what was set to be the first of many CTRL Shift emergency summits for change. Thanks to the Permaculture Association (the organisers), along with the most forward thinking solution based organisations in the country, I was very lucky enough to get a bursary ticket for the event. These…

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