We’ve put together some of our favourite resources, toolkits and information sources to get you started. Have you checked out our Jargon Buster as well?
News
edie.net – daily news and commentary on energy and environmental topics.
The Conversation – independent news website written by academic experts and covering a wide range of topics
Carbon Brief – publish roundups of developments in climate science. Their excellent biweekly ‘Cropped’ newsletter brings together happenings where food and climate stories overlap.
Foodservice Footprint – Articles, reports and opinion pieces covering ESG in the food and drink industry
And for a dose of climate optimism, check out any of the below:
Media
Climate visuals – A library of evidence-based and impact focussed climate photography. Striking and beautiful at the same time, the photos make great conversation starters about our changing world
Climate Stripes – a striking infographic of global temperature change since the Industrial Revolution. How about using the pattern on social media, scarfs, mugs or even beer labels.
Personal carbon footprint
Start with taking WWF’s Carbon Footprint Calculator questionnaire. Along with your results, you will also get personalised tips for reducing your personal footprint.
Mike Berners-Lee’s How Bad are Bananas? Is a handy guide for the carbon footprint of everyday items.
Tools
Zevero decarbonisation software – software to support measuring, monitoring, reducing and reporting carbon emissions.