Useful Links

Useful links

OrganisationWhat Is This?Web Address
BanktheFoodBanktheFood is a registered charity on a mission to ensure food banks always have exactly what they need and not just baked beans.https://www.bankthefood.org/
Department for Business, Energy & Industrial Strategy (BIS)The UK Government Department for Business, with responsibility for enforcing the ELV Directive Recycling Targetswww.bis.gov.uk
Department for the Environment Food & Rural Affairs (Defra)The lead UK government department with responsibility for the environmental policywww.defra.gov.uk
Environment Agency (EA)The government agency responsible for enforcing environmental legislation in England & Waleswww.environment-agency.gov.uk
The Federation of Small Businesses (FSB)A member-led, not-for-profit and non-party political lobbying organisation representing small firms and the self-employed to the UK, national, local and devolved government.www.fsb.org.uk
Global Atlas of Environmental Justice (EJAtlas)A global atlas to highlight some of the most pressing social and environmental injustices.www.ejatlas.org
Global Footprint NetworkCalculate your environmental footprint.www.footprintcalculator.org/home/en
The Institute of Food Science and Technology (IFST)A professional membership organisation for those involved in all aspects of food science and technology and supporting food professionals through knowledge sharing and professional recognition.www.ifst.org
The Institution of Agricultural Engineers (IAgrE)A professional membership organisation with grades for all those who are working or with interest in engineering, science and technology within agriculture and the environment.www.iagre.org
Northern Ireland Environmental Protection Agency (NI EPA)The NI government agency responsible for enforcing environmental legislation in Northern Ireland.www.ehsni.gov.uk
United Nations Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs)The 2030 Agenda for Sustainable Development, adopted by all United Nations Member States in 2015, provides a shared blueprint for peace and prosperity for people and the planet, now and into the future. At its heart are the 17 Sustainable Development Goals (SDGs).https://sdgs.un.org/goals
The Waste and Resources Action Programme (WRAP)A non-profit organisation working with like-minded partners to cut waste, promote sustainability and share knowledge to change the planet for the better.www.wrap.org.uk