The concept of this webinar was to make the connection between farming, the production of food, its distribution, waste and impact on health. Alongside efforts to reduce carbon emissions, and the impact we humans have on our planet, has come increased anxiety about food. There is a growing understanding of the importance of the soil and the human microbiome and…
Our latest online seminar was delivered by Prof Sean Smith and Dr Julio Bros-Williamson of the University of Edinburgh. The journey to net zero is accelerating on many fronts as innovations and data evidence underpin pathways and solutions to address carbon emission reductions. However, some aspects specifically for buildings, large estates and high-density urban areas still require further developments to…
Following the Lord Mayor’s Coffee Colloquies in March and April, a final session in conjunction with The Royal Society took place on May 29th in the Mansion House. This took the overall theme of SDG 13 (climate change), taking a focus on Nature and the Economy. The seminar was chaired by Professor Louise Heathwaite CBE. Louise is Distinguished Professor at…