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Nature Conservation Richard Erskine Nature Conservation Richard Erskine

The Right Trees in The Right Place?

This talk will explore some of the ideas and options involved in successful woodland design. Of the land the National Trust owns, ten percent is woodland and they have made a commitment to increase this to 17 percent over the next ten years, planting 20 million trees over the next decade. This talk is an opportunity to find out what this might mean to our local environment here in Nailsworth.

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Workplaces & Business Richard Erskine Workplaces & Business Richard Erskine

How can a company achieve the highest standards of care for its workers, customers, community, and our environment?

The Beeswax Wrap Co. is one of two companies in Nailsworth that have achieved B-Corp certification for having the highest standards of care for their workers, customers, community, and our environment. Fran Beer shares how they achieved this, as well as the vision the company has for supporting other planet-friendly businesses.

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Food & Agriculture Richard Erskine Food & Agriculture Richard Erskine

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.’

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