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Eat Into Greener Living, Eat into Greener Living
Posted on November 26th, 2010
Written by sharrison
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Eat into Greener Living, National Trust, Veg Heads
National Trust Veg Heads Competition 2010
The Veg heads competition was a fantastic success with over 100 entries, providing photographic proof that people all over England are indeed growing their own produce. It gained coverage earlier in the year on the telegraph.co.uk website. In a short survey on nationaltrust.org.uk/vegheads , 85% of respondents said they would definitely grow their own food [...]
Eat Into Greener Living, Eat into Greener Living
Posted on November 12th, 2010
Written by sharrison
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Big Harvest Conference, Eat into Greener Living, National Trust
A Bumper Big Harvest!
A celebration of the National Trust great food work
Eat Into Greener Living
Posted on September 28th, 2010
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ESW is concerned with the search for globally sustainable, whole and ecologically sound technologies and ways of life. Within this search the role of ESW is to explore and demonstrate a wide range of alternatives, communicating to other people the options for them to achieve positive change in their own lives.
Mission
Inspiring - instilling the desire to change by practical example
Informing - feeding the desire to change by providing the most appropriate information on renwables
Enabling - providing effective and continuing support to put the change into practice.
ESW has a holistic approach to its work, integrating ideas and practice relating to land use, shelter, energy conservation and use, diet and health, waste management and recycling.
What The papers Say
Projects MSC on the Menu: Triggering Wider Demand for Sustainable Seafood Eat Into Greener Living Aiming Higher Broadening the Reach of TravelSmart Climate Solidarity Greener Together EcoTeams Share: Social Housing Action on Resources and Environment Resources Climate
Eco News
Top ten energy saving tips
•Stop wasting energy
•Tips to save water
•Get a grant today
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Events
'Social enterprise and the environment' event June 25, 2011
FREE Training - how will climate change affect your community? June 25, 2011
Greener Living Fund launch - first pictures June 25, 2011
Wood Energy
Greener Living Programme launched June 23, 2011
The third sector gave us the welfare state, can it give us the sustainable state? June 22, 2011
UK Climate Projections launched (significant!) June 18, 2011
Funding Central launched June 17, 2011
Third Sector Climate Change Declaration June 15, 2011
Real Help for Communities: Volunteers, Charities and Social Enterprises June 7, 2011
Every Action Counts Film June 5, 2011
Energy Saving
The difficulty of engaging with people has meant that Bryony isn’t sure how accurately they’re sticking to their pledges. “I’m hoping that the new scheme where you can make your own pledges will improve things” she says. “It’s a good move for this audience where people are probably already doing some of the standard pledges”. 
Wood Burning Energy
The renewable energy industry in Wales is providing the potential for new Wood Energy Businesses to be established by entrepreneurial individuals or co-operatives. www.woodenergybusiness.co.uk A Wood Energy Business will need: 1. A guaranteed, local supply of wood or processed wood fuel 2.
Solar Power
The Government has set targets for the number of UK households that will have installed solar panels to their home. Contrary to popular believe the UK has over 65% of the radiation that Spain receives which is more than enough to guarantee a the function of a Solar PV system. With the Government's feed-in tariff in place that allows an income to be produced from installing solar energy the number of homes that rely soley on solar power is set to rise.