Reports: Toxic Trade - CPTPP
How joining the Comprehensive and Progressive Agreement for Trans-Pacific Partnership (CPTPP) threatens to weaken UK pesticide standards
Sustain | Wednesday 9 June 2021
Reports: What might be the impact of the Australia trade deal on British food and farming
In its 2019 election manifesto, the UK Government promised not to compromise on UK food safety, environment and animal welfare standards in future trade deals. It is currently negotiating a Free Trade Agreement with Australia, where a number of farming practices that are banned in the UK are still permitted.
Good Food Trade Campaign | Wednesday 9 June 2021
Reports: Report: Net Worth
How investing in sustainable fishing could transform the UK’s coastal communities.
Sustainable Fish | Tuesday 8 June 2021
Reports: How should Environmental Principles be applied in policy making?
Read Sustain's response to Defra's Draft Policy Statement on environmental principles - part of the Environment Bill
Climate Change and Nature | Wednesday 2 June 2021
Reports: Sustain Strategy 2021 to 2025
This five-year strategy for the Sustain alliance is launched in 2021, at a time of great change for the future of the UK’s food, farming and fishing. Sustain is also 21 years old, symbolically marking our ‘coming of age’, with a renewed sense of agency, determination and shared purpose.
Sustain | Tuesday 1 June 2021
Reports: End child food poverty: No child should be going hungry, debate 24 may 2021
On 24 May 2021, MPs will debate the End Child Food Poverty - No Child Should Go Hungry petition launched by Marcus Rashford in October 2020. This policy briefing sets out facts, figures and what we are currently calling for.
Children's Food Campaign | Monday 24 May 2021
Reports: Green Paper: Transforming public procurement, Sustain response
Sustain agrees with the government’s 2019 manifesto assertion that British farmers and fishermen should be able to profit by producing food and fish that are the envy of the world, and that the public sector should ‘Buy British to support our farmers and reduce environmental costs’. Unfortunately, at the moment, the UK’s procurement laws and procedures are not delivering on these aims.
Climate Change and Nature | Tuesday 11 May 2021
Reports: Transforming the public health system consultation, Sustain response
In our consultation response we focus on the new Office for Health Promotion.
Children's Food Campaign | Wednesday 5 May 2021
Reports: Vote Good Food: A London Food Link report on the London Mayoral Election 2021
Ahead of the elections in May 2021, this new report highlights key policy asks which have been sent to all candidates, together with the food-related manifesto commitments of the mayoral candidates representing the four main parties.
London Food Link | Tuesday 20 April 2021
Reports: Draft Briefing: The role of councils in Community Food Growing
This briefing sets out the actions we believe councils should be taking to support and championing food growing.
Capital Growth | Tuesday 20 April 2021