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Help the NHS and the planet
Did you know that medicines account for 48% of the carbon footprint of healthcare in the community? A staggering £300 million pounds of medication is estimated to be wasted every year. Here are some ways you can help reduce wastage, save money and save carbon.
What if we could all grow vegetables and fruit with confidence?
Would you love to grow your own vegetables but don't know where to start? Are you an experienced fruit grower but want to know how to look after your soil? Whether you are a total beginner with a few pots or a market gardener with a field, this talk will give you the knowledge you need to become a more confident gardener.
What if we could eliminate unnecessary plastic?
In this eyeopening talk, Chloe Turner from Stroud District Action on Plastics gives an insight into the work she does to support local businesses and organisations to reduce single-plastic use.
What if everyone in our community had access to great food and someone to eat it with?
This is the first of a series of talks hosted by NailsworthCAN with individuals and organisations who are creating positive change in our community and to open up the conversation with the hope of inspiring others. Tom talked to us about why The Long Table was founded and what they bring to the community, including the wonderfully named ‘freezers of love.’