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7 Ways to Reduce Household Food Waste

3rd March 2021

The pandemic has brought about a positive outcome in terms of reducing food waste. UK Research and Innovation (UKRI) quotes that self-reported levels of food waste in the UK fell by 34% in the first lockdown. This is the sharpest fall on record. ...

LGBTQ+ History Month

19th February 2021

This LGBTQ+ History Month we are celebrating those who are forging new paths. Our team has listed their favourite three podcasts for sharing stories, showing the importance of equality and inclusion, recognising the past and building a future free of...

Energy-saving tips for WFH

21st January 2021

With many of us still working from home, facing rising energy prices, we’ve compiled a handy list of energy-saving tips to reduce energy bills and save money.   Cotswold Co‘s publication, Living Sustainably: A homeowner’s guide to ene...

Ideas for Christmas dinner leftovers

28th December 2020

As a carbon-neutral venue, our sustainability policies illustrate our commitment in terms of avoiding food waste. We do this by following the 3 R’s – reducing food waste, recycling food waste and reusing food waste.  As we find ourselves Bet...

ECOsmart Gold Venue Award

5th August 2020

ECOsmart Gold Venue Award awarded to Church House Westminster The Westminster has achieved Gold Status in the Greengage 2020 ECOsmart Hotels and Venues Scheme.  ECOsmart is the accreditation programme of Greengage Solutions – recogni...

3 Positives for sustainability post-Covid

1st July 2020

What if businesses, post-covid, apply the learnings of the pandemic to fly the flag for sustainability – economically, socially and environmentally? They say: “There’s nothing like the gallows, to focus the mind”. Covid-19 is a wake-...

How to make New Year's resolutions last

21st January 2020

So often at the start of a new year, we find ourselves compelled to take positive action. It being the start of a new decade makes it especially pronounced…...