6 days ago3 minPeople against plastic 🌊Blog by Sara Young Community Champion Sustainable Merton Plastic is one of the main culprits for the pollution in our seas and oceans. It...
May 172 minNew Clean Air Villages cargo bike trial launched in Merton for Wimbledon businessesA new cargo bike scheme launched on Monday 9th May in Wimbledon Town Centre as part of a free trial. This forms part of the Defra-funded...
Mar 222 minBusiness Champions: CotyCoty is a world leader in beauty and home to an illustrious roster of cosmetic, skincare and fragrance brands. The company has a mission...
Mar 121 minApply Now! Community Fridge Volunteer CoordinatorWe are Merton's local environmental charity and committed to raising awareness of the climate emergency and influencing people to take...
Mar 113 minMerton's Community Fridge: Special Recognition ⭐Blog by Jackie Ford, Community Fridge Coordinator At Merton’s Community Fridge we are always working hard to reduce food waste in the...
Mar 112 minGrowing for Good - A Community Project All About Food Blog by Katie Tubby Growing Spaces Coordinator, Sustainable Merton On Friday 25th February, we welcomed a friendly group of local people...
Feb 71 minCould you be one of our new trustees?Sustainable Merton is looking to recruit a number of new trustees to join our core group and take on the shared responsibility of...
Dec 14, 20212 min2021: Celebrating a Year of Action 🌎As 2021 draws to a close, we have been reflecting on the past year and everything our 220 Community Champions have achieved. We are so...
Dec 14, 20211 min2021 Highlights: AIR QUALITYCommunity Engagement and Education Taking action to improve air quality can lead to a healthier, happier life, highlighted by the...
Dec 14, 20212 min2021 Highlights: ENERGYCommunity Engagement and Education This winter, more people than ever are sadly living in fuel poverty. At the same time, energy used to...
Dec 14, 20214 min2021 Highlights: FOODReducing Food Waste and Feeding our Community People and businesses are becoming more aware of food waste and they want to do something...
Dec 14, 20212 min2021 Highlights: WASTEEncouraging Behaviour Change We want to see reducing, reusing, and refilling placed at the heart of every Merton business and throughout...
Dec 14, 20213 minMerton Green Parents on how to celebrate a low-waste holiday seasonBlog by Hanna Sustainable Merton Community Champion & Merton Green Parents Coordinator Hi, I'm Hanna, one of Sustainable Merton's...
Dec 14, 20212 minThe Green Gift GuideBlog by Jenna Sustainable Merton Community Champion Whether it's seasons greetings, birthday wishes or an anniversary that has you...
Dec 14, 20212 minCOP26 and the race against climate changeBlog by Blanca Sustainable Merton Community Champion Since climate change emerged years ago as the greatest challenge faced by humanity,...
Nov 22, 20212 minMerton Green Parents: Reusable Nappy DemonstrationOn Saturday 6th November Merton Green Parents had their second meet-up – this time in Morden and this time it was all about reusable...
Nov 10, 20212 minBusiness Champions: QookeeeQookeee is an online shop where you can rent high quality, eco-friendly baby and toddler clothing. It’s a simple concept: select any...
Nov 1, 20215 minYour dream eco home brought to life: Meet the mind behind one of Merton’s first carbon neutral homesBlog by Michael Sustainable Merton Community Champion When Robin Charlesworth invited Sustainable Merton to visit the ‘carbon neutral’...
Nov 1, 20214 minCOP26: What action needs to be taken at the local and national level?COP26, one of the largest global conversations about the Climate Emergency, is underway in Glasgow! At the two-week UN Climate...
Oct 25, 20212 minThe Energy Crisis and Fuel PovertyBlog by David Sustainable Merton Community Champion If the UK is going to achieve Net-Zero in a just and inclusive way, we need to...