This @FFC_Commission & @Food_Foundation poll celebrates the environmentally positive actions of millions during #COVID19

19M cooking more from scratch
17M throwing away less food
3M tried a veg box scheme / ordered food from a local farm for the 1st time

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Today we’re thinking about the positive difference we can make to our world while together at home

We're celebrating some of our amazing supporters, licensees, partners & friends, who have been using a change in routine to help our planet thrive

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Our colleague, Rachel has been busy! She’s built a wildlife pond - which is full of tadpoles already . Her 2 children have planted wildflower seeds around the edges and built a nest box & butterfly café, making great homes for wildlife

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“It's great how much we can do at home. We're doing regular walks - my youngest has wanted to collect litter. We've filled 3 bin bags with rubbish from the local canal so far!” Rachel

Have you got any family-friendly activities to help our planet?

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Our colleague Becky has finally got round to fixing her bike & been out cycling (responsibly! 2M)

"I used to cycle to work, but because of the puncture, I stopped. I'll definitely be replacing the bus from now on & getting my daily exercise in "

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Our member Julia told us how grateful she's been for her North Aston weekly veg box

"We’ve enjoyed it for years but now appreciate it even more!" She recently made this delicious looking veg box spicy salad with tahini dressing, green olives & pumpkin seeds #EarthDay2020

An #EarthDay2020 survey from @triodosuk found that:

nearly 1/2 of people say completing life admin is making them feel better about lockdown

1/3 have focused on making #green lifestyle changes to be more sustainable! WIN https://twitter.com/triodosuk/status/1252854751730954244

In Spain, the pickers at @Riverford grower Sebastian’s farm were struggling to get from field to field (they would normally jump in a van together but this goes against social distancing rules)

Sebastian bought them each a bike (to keep). Great idea

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