Sustainability

Small scale Sustainable Herb Farming: Lessons from France and Australia

Bryony Allwood, a qualified medical herbalist from Hull, travelled to Australia and France to explore sustainable, small scale herb farming. She will develop a pilot...

Quality provision of woodwork in early childhood education

Peter Moorhouse, an artist educator from Bristol, travelled to Finland, New Zealand, Sweden, Denmark and the USA to research best practice in woodwork in early childhood...

Introducing enterprise into a charity to provide long term sustainability

Mark Heasman, a charity chief executive from Colchester, travelled to Australia, New Zealand, Canada and the USA to research ways in which enterprise can enable...

Resilient community food growing projects

Beth Stewart, a market gardener from Enfield, travelled to the USA to research resilient community food growing projects.

Island conservation for an island nation: exploring global best practice

Joshua Powell, a geographer, field biologist and explorer from Trellech, Monmouthshire, travelled to Australia, Fiji and New Zealand to research best practice in island...

Vermicomposting: The Future of Sustainable Agriculture and Organic Waste Management

Anna de la Vega is the founder and director of the Nottingham based social enterprise The Urban Worm CIC, that promotes vermicomposting as a sustainable solution for...

Learning lessons from America's surplus food redistribution infrastructure

Promoting sustainable products from the Amazon Rainforest

Alexander Groves, a designer from London, travelled to Brazil to research design projects which promote sustainable products from the Amazon Rainforest.

Engaging Festival Organisers, Volunteers and Attendees in Better Waste Management Practice at Festivals

Christopher Mastricci is an event waste and recycling management operative from Chrishall. Chris travelled to the USA to research ways of reducing festival waste through...

Farming and The City: Using an Urban Landscape to Sustainably Localise the Food System

Hannah Norman, an Organic Grower and Sustainable Farming Advocate from Cardiff, travelled to the USA to explore local organic food systems to benefit the urban community.

Exploring circular economy textile models in Japan

Lynn Wilson, from Edinburgh, is an account manager with Zero Waste Scotland. She traveled to Japan to explore circular economy textile models.

The role of community seed banks in protecting seed diversity

Charlotte Dove, a garden project coordinator from Southwark, will be travelling to Canada and the USA to find out about the role of community seed banks in protecting...

Radical residential designs in Japan and modest homes in Germany

Daniel Wiltshire, an architect from London, travelled to Germany and Japan to research residential designs with a focus on self-build and owner-initiated housing.

Cycle tourism for sustainable rural development: understanding and interpreting lessons from Europe

Increasing London's supply and demand of community grown fruit and vegetables.

Report of a 7-week trip to North America to learn about urban food growing enterprises in order to provide better support to similar enterprises in the UK. The cities...

Sustainable drainage solutions for London