Blog by Rachael Edwards Community Champions Project Manager & Volunteer Coordinator As the crocuses and daffodils begin to bloom and the...

Blog by Hayley Sustainable Merton Supporter Having always been a car driver and one of those people who drove everywhere, even when I...

The Bike Project is a small charity that donates second-hand bikes to refugees in need of a lifeline. Having just opened a donation...

Blog by Jenna Sustainable Merton Community Champion & Waste Team Leader UK households are wasting 4.5m tonnes of food a year, worth £14bn...

Blog by Alex Sustainable Merton Community Champion We all know that being surrounded by beautiful nature can make us feel good. We’ve...

"In May of last year, three months into the first lockdown, my younger brother died suddenly. He died in my home country of Zimbabwe and...

"We live near Mitcham Community Orchard and Gardens and thought it would be a good way to get in some outdoor activity during the...

Mitcham Community Orchard and Gardens has served as a haven for many during lockdown. The space saw a resurgence of interest towards the...

The Sound Lounge is a music venue, arts organisation for ‘all people of all backgrounds at all times'. We want to bring people together...

Thinking Alliance helps people & teams create better ways to live and work for good. Our coaching, workshops and consultancy give people...

Blog by Emma Sustainable Merton Community Champion & Food Team Leader Did you know that if global food waste were a country, it would be...

Blog by Miriam Sustainable Merton Community Champion It's that time of year again. Spring has sprung heralding the start of the...

Blog by Jenna Sustainable Merton Community Champion The sustainable periods movement is on a high and there have never been as many...

This April, Sustainable Merton is teaming up with Merton Council and award-winning charity Hubbub, with support from Love Wimbledon, to...

Community Champion Sophie joined Sustainable Merton to meet like-minded people and help encourage awareness and action on local...

Did you know that apples and potatoes are two of the UK’s top 3 wasted foods? Along with using these tasty ingredients in this soup...

Why we took action to influence people to live more sustainably... The facts (thanks to WRAP) Each year 6.6 million tonnes of household...

Blog by Taylor Sustainable Merton Community Champion On 11 February, a diverse group of eco-conscious individuals from across the borough...

Sustainable Merton’s Community Champions are a group of 150 local volunteers, passionate about promoting sustainability in Merton. Even a...

Last year, Sustainable Merton joined Sustainable Food Places: a partnership programme led by the Soil Association, Food Matters and...