๐ Launched today: A ranking of European supermarkets' efforts to promote plant-based diets. Dutch and German supermarket chains are leading the charge. But clear reductions in greenhouse gas emissions are lacking. The press release here: proveg.org/press-releas...
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@alastaircampbell2.bsky.social & @rory-stewart.bsky.social unfortunately couldnโt make the National Emergency Briefing.
Would they consider having @mikebernerslee.bsky.social on #Leading?๐
Mike chaired the NEB and sets out the threats - and the choices ahead - with exceptional clarity.
#NEB2025
Teachers, grab our free Canteen to Classroom Pro Environment lesson resources! Download them here: proveg.org/uk/canteen-t...
It's Outdoor Classroom Day on 6th November! Let's get children learning outdoors. It's a perfect way to build their connection to and appreciation for nature - nurturing the next generation of planet-protectors. ๐๐
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๐ข Our latest report finds diets low in beans are associated with up to 9,000 premature deaths in the UK every year!
It also shows beans are a real-life superfood that are a triple win for health, climate and affordability.
Learn more: bit.ly/3Llbmz0
Teachers! Empower your students with the knowledge of healthy and sustainable food. ๐ฟ๐
Download free lesson plans and resources here: proveg.org/uk/canteen-t...
A Special Edition of Philosophical Transactions of the Royal Society B on "Transforming terrestrial food systems for human and planetary health" features a paper co-authored by ProVegโs Julian Cottee: www.independent.co.uk/news/health/...
More beans please! ๐ซIn Britain, 15 per cent of deaths are associated with diet, while a third of the countryโs carbon emissions are caused by its food system.
๐ How can beans help?
๐ข Exciting opportunity at ProVeg UK! Could you be our next Executive Director?
We're looking for the right person to lead ProVeg UK in our next phase of growth and impact.
Take a look at the role here: hubs.ly/Q03pqRLl0
#hiring #executivedirectorjobs #veganjobs
A huge success! โจ Carryduff Primary School saved more than 700kgs of carbon in just ten weeks as part of the first-ever ProVeg UK School Plates pilot in Northern Ireland.
Read more: hubs.ly/Q03lqMSk0
Would you have loved to see this on your school menu?
Here's another School Plates recipe from our recipe book: TOFU TIKKA CURRY ๐
With a low-carbon rating (0.59kg) and just 0.8g of saturated fat, this recipe is a ProVeg UK star dish: hubs.ly/Q03gZcz10
Our new School Plates programme guide is here! Packed with programme insights and supporting research, our guide takes caterers through the steps to create healthier and more sustainable school menus. ๐ฟDownload a copy for your school: hubs.ly/Q03dFMn60
Want to see ProVeg's achievements internationally?๐Take a look at some of our highlights from this year so far: proveg.org/highlights/q...
๐ขWe're hiring! Could you be our new Programme Manager? proveg.jobs.personio.de/job/2021628?...
#hiring #jobs #veganjobs
We hugely welcome the policy recommendations included in the report, particularly the recommendations to update the School Food Standards that currently require meat three times each week, and dairy daily. Plant-based meals can offer nutritious, cost-effective, and sustainable alternatives. ๐ฟ๐
๐ข Briefing highlights healthy school & hospital meals could save NHS ยฃ50m a year
A new report has been published today shining a light on the importance of plant-based food in the public sector.
๐จ Only 16% of students feel adults are doing enough on climate change. That's why we need action! Our programme is having an impact: 95% of teachers say it has influenced their school's climate response & schools saw an average 30% increase in carbon-reducing actions. #EduSky #climateeducation
Could better school food transform kidsโ health and learning?
Mandeville Primary got a shoutout in @financialtimes.com for swapping processed food for freshly cooked meals. The result? Kids are thriving with more energy and focus! ๐ช๐ฝ ๐
Read the full article here: bit.ly/40lTpoS
#SchoolFood
Had you heard of Shokuiku before? What do you think of these school lunchtime practices?
โจ This International School Meals Day, we share our Public Health Leadโs experience of visiting the Global Child Nutrition Forum in Japan.๐ Read here: proveg.org/uk/news/inte...
๐ฟ"It's fantastic to see the Climate Change Committee's call for a shift in food systems transformation, and one that we hope the Government accedes to" - ProVeg UK
Great report from the Climate Change Committee calling for a shift from meat & dairy: www.publicsectorcatering.co.uk/news/climate...