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Eastbourne Climate Emergency Strategy

Food

The council supports and endorses Eastbourne Food Partnership's goals and aims in bringing people together to tackle food insecurity, encourage local food production and increase access to affordable healthy food. Find out more about food and climate change.

Eastbourne Food Partnership

Eastbourne Food Partnership brings together communities, individuals and organisations that are committed to creating a more equitable, sustainable, and diverse food system in Eastbourne.

Eastbourne Food Partnership

Sustainable Food Places Bronze award for Eastbourne

Eastbourne Borough Council supported the application for this prestigious award.

Sustainable Food Places Bronze Award

The National Trust: Food

Europe's largest conservation charity, looking after nature, beauty and history for the nation to enjoy. Sustainably produced, local and seasonal food is better for the environment.

National Trust - Food

Friends of the Earth: Food production and sustainable farming

Part of an international community dedicated to protecting the natural world and the wellbeing of everyone in it.

Friends of the Earth - Food Production and Sustainable Farming

Sustain: Sustainable food

An alliance of organisations and communities working together for a better system of food, farming and fishing, and cultivating the movement for change.

Sustainable Web - Sustainable Food

BBC Bitesize: Food security - a global concern

The BBC's educational website, with reference to increasing food sustainability.

BBC Bitesize - Increasing Food Sustainability

BBC: How cutting your food waste can help the climate

All food generates greenhouse gases to reach our plates, but when nearly a third of it is thrown away or wasted.

BBC - How Cutting Food Waste Can Help The Climate

Diet and climate change

WWF - What we eat matters to our own health and to our Planet's health 

Plant based diets

BBC climate change food calculator

Find out your diet's carbon footprint.

BBC climate change food calculator

Community Growing

The Council is keen to support community growing initiatives and this guidance aims to ensure applications are robust, well thought through and appropriate for any given site.

Homes First Community Growing Spaces - Guidance and Application Process (PDF, 212 KB)

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