Reading’s first community fridge is now up and running. Community Fridges provide a place for local residents and businesses to donate surplus food, which is then available for anyone in the community to take.
Waste
How are Reading’s Eateries doing on the Single-use Plastics Front?
We surveyed 35 food establishments in Reading to find out what they’re doing to curb plastic waste.
Breaking free of single use plastic in Reading – What is going on?
Hardly a day goes by without an announcement about another initiative to reduce plastic waste. This is great news. But with all the national noise it can be difficult to work out what is happening locally, and in particular the opportunities to take action at a personal level. So what is happening Reading?
No need to #refusethestraw in Hong Kong: Drinks come with a metal straw as standard
Could this happen in Reading?
Don’t blame plastics!
A timely article from Chris Cheeseman, Professor of Materials Resources Engineering at Imperial College London and an Associate of the Grantham Institute. He stands up for the versatility of the plastics that have made them such a central part of modern life, but have also resulted in them ending up in places they shouldn’t. Part […]