Hi, I'm Yanika - one of Sustainable Merton's Community Champions. In October (in two weeks’ time – Argh! Yippee! Eek! Yesss!), I’m...

The beauty industry is bigger than ever. From makeup and skincare to sun cream, haircare, and body lotions, new products are hitting...

It was 10.30 on a Wednesday morning in September. Walking from Phipps Bridge tram stop, I arrived in the alleyway by the side of number...

How do we power our modern lives and save the planet? As we face an unprecedented climate crisis, there is a real need for clearer...

It's been almost one year since Merton Council introduced its new waste and recycling collection service as part of its plans to increase...

Our friends at CREW Energy will be running a series of weekly, volunteer-run energy advice cafes from November to March in locations in...

Solar Together Mayor of London Sadiq Khan has published his Solar Action Plan, which outlines his ambition for more of London’s energy to...

Agrivoltaics is the term given to the process of harnessing renewable energy from productive farmland. The process is being assessed by...

Hi, I'm Yanika. In October, I’m joining eXXpedition, an all-female crew sailing the ocean to collect data on micro-plastics and work with...

Along with many London boroughs, Merton has several air quality black spots where levels of poisonous nitrogen dioxide (NO2) and carbon...

Excess heat from the London Underground's Northern line will soon begin keeping homes in Islington warm through the colder months, under...

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We are currently recruiting for a Community Champions Project Manager and Volunteer Coordinator. Please help us by spreading the word to...

I won’t lie, I had lofty ambitions for Plastic Free July: reducing waste, overhauling a lifestyle and a stepping towards changing the...

On 10th July, Merton Council confirmed a cross party agreement to declare a climate emergency for the borough to achieve Carbon...

Join the green conversation at our seminar and networking breakfast with Geeks and Merton Chamber of Commerce. Time & Location 11...

Reducing food waste. Building community spirit. Providing good quality surplus food for everyone. Merton’s first Community Fridge offers...

Hi Everyone! I am a brand new Community Champion at Sustainable Merton and wanted to say hi. I’m Yanika (that’s me in the top right...

Sustainable Merton is one of many organisations across the capital supporting the first ever London Climate Action Week (1st - 8th July),...

Food waste is one of the biggest problems facing humanity today and urgent action is needed to tackle this huge environmental issue,...