by SCI Admin | Jun 30, 2020 | All posts, Waste management
Sustainable Consumption Institute blog Blog archive Visit our website Mariel Vilella discusses how COVID-19 has shaken up our waste management systems. The arrival of the waste truck on our street has become one of the most exciting weekly events for my son during the...
by SCI Admin | Jun 30, 2020 | All posts, The business of food poverty
Sustainable Consumption Institute blog Blog archive Visit our website Filippo Oncini reflects on the results of a study aiming to understand the obstacles, needs and prospects of food support providers in Greater Manchester [1] after the Covid-19 peak. Food support...
by SCI Admin | Jun 3, 2020 | All posts, Sustainability and social inequality
Sustainable Consumption Institute blog Blog archive Visit our website Sherilyn MacGregor and Maeve Cohen on ‘rainbow recovery’ and the need for a recalibration of the social and economic priorities. We will need to rebuild after C-19, but building back better requires...
by SCI Admin | May 29, 2020 | All posts, Veganism and 'more-than-human' relations
Sustainable Consumption Institute blog Blog archive Visit our website Hannah Battersby explores how the worldwide animal agriculture industry is a key driver of zoonotic disease, pollution, climate change, and biodiversity loss. I recently shared an article on...
by SCI Admin | May 26, 2020 | All posts, Practice theory
Sustainable Consumption Institute blog Blog archive Visit our website Jennifer Whillans, Jessica Paddock, and Alan Warde reflect on the history and significance of dining out in the UK and argue against apocalyptic speculation about what might become the ‘new normal.’...