A globally renowned firm, based in Farlington, that provides a lifetime guarantee on all their domestic lamps, and goes out of their way to source parts even for older models. They mapped their plastic usage during Covid, and have reduced it by 70% since.
Every year, during the international COP meeting, Portsmouth area environmentalists, faith groups, trade union members, political parties and others join a global day of action, to call for global climate justice.
Global Justice Now is the new name for the World Development Movement. We campaign for justice for the world's poor - fighting corporate policies, challenging trade rules, tackling the real causes of poverty.
The local Greenpeace group for the Portsmouth Area (Gosport, Fareham, Wickham, Petersfield, Chichester, IOW etc). They say: 'Come along to our monthly meet-up to have a beer and a chat and help us plan our activities for the next month!'
Let Pompey Breathe is a campaign for safe air quality in Portsmouth. It is a joint initiative involving Portsmouth Green Party, Portsmouth Friends of the Earth, Milton Neighbourhood Forum, and other groups concerned with the dangerous air quality locally.
Mangosteen specialise in healthy vegan and vegetarian food, and say they are committed to using local, sustainable and organic produce.
Founded by Peter Axworthy, OFFBEET began with a bold vision: to break the traditional mould and shatter the perception of plant-based food being boring. The decor, coffee and food is carefully chosen for both taste and sustainability.
Part of the Climate Choir Movement, which started in Bristol in the UK. We sing to touch people's hearts, and take part in peaceful protest performances to highlight the climate and nature emergency.
Portsmouth Friends of the Earth wants to create a safer climate, flourishing nature, and healthy air, water and food, now and for future generations. They work with the local authority, and other campaign groups with this goal.
Need help fixing household electricals, clothes, toys & more…? Sessions are available at their hub in Cascades Shopping Centre or at pop-ups around the city. Visit their website for opening times and to book a slot.
This blog is written by two women trying to be green in Portsmouth. It has lots of useful information on it about local resources and also invites people to share their tips on how to live in a sustainable way or promote something green that their business/ group is doing.
Trees for Cities are a UK charity working at a national and international scale to improve lives by planting trees in cities. They help local communities revitalise forgotten spaces, create healthier environments and get excited about growing, foraging and eating healthy food.
Turning Tides supports and organises events that explore solutions to the climate and social crises. it focuses on local issues, building community networks, sustainability and resilience.
Tweedy Clothing is an independent 'slow fashion' label that provides sustainable and ethical clothing. They use skilled adult workers who are paid fairly in great conditions, source recycled, natural or vegan fabrics and reuse any returned stock and offcuts.
UK flyers is a local printing company that also delivers flyers and posters. They have recently secured funding from the Council’s workplace sustainable travel fund for an e-cargo bike and pool bike. Their standard flyer stock is FSC certified and any paper used is recycled locally.