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OLIO – Fighting food waste one listing at a time
OLIO – Fighting food waste one listing at a time

OLIO is a smart app tackling the impact the issue of food waste, one listing at a time.

If food waste were a country, it would be the third largest emitter of greenhouse gases after China and the USA In the developed world 50%  of food waste is produced in the home .

OLIO connects neighbours with each other and with local businesses so surplus food can be shared.

To make an item available, simply open the app, add a photo, description, and when and where the item is available for pick-up. To access items, simply browse the listings available near you…

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Sustainability in London – A Look at the Future
Sustainability in London – A Look at the Future

In January of 2019 we spoke to Samantha Heath, then Director of LSx, to get her thoughts on a sustainable London. The London Sustainability Exchange partners with business, government, communities & the voluntary sector, to accelerate the transition to a sustainable London by connecting & motivating people.

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Who Gives a Crap - Sustainable Toilet paper with a mission
Who Gives a Crap - Sustainable Toilet paper with a mission

For Plasticfree July at Grow Smart Future we feature on smart idea a day aiming to make the world more #plasticfree. Who gives a crap is a standout company amongst sustainable toilet paper solution not only for their products but also for their social mission of giving back, donating 50% of their profis to Wateraid, on a mission to increase access to sanitation.

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