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November 30, 2022

Towards LCA automation at scale in partnership with Foundation Earth

Carl Olivier

Automation for food ecolabelling: Sustained teams up with Foundation Earth

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April 29, 2022

What is ESG?

Chloe Elkin

The next instalment in the definitions series, this blog tackles the topic of ESG. With definitions, examples and wider perspectives, this quick read will give you all the information you need to feel confident that you understand the phrase. Read here...

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April 27, 2022

The Three Actors for Sustainable Demand

Chloe Elkin

Breaking from our tradition, this blog post focuses on sustainability as a whole rather than the individual. In an attempt to lessen feelings of climate anxiety, Chloe demonstrates how various factors are working in tandem to flight climate change. Thus proving that you may be having more of an impact than you think.

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April 22, 2022

Debunking Food Sustainability Myths

Charlotte Franzellin

Sustainability can be confusing. There are a lot of different information sources out there and even more opinions. Thankfully, in this blog post, Charlotte breaks down 5 of the most common sustainability myths and whether you should believe them. 

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March 23, 2022

Navigating Alternative and Non-Dairy Milks

Lucy Haslam

In an attempt to answer the age-old question of which milk is the most sustainable, Lucy analyses six of the most common milk options in the UK. A great read with practical advice.

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March 17, 2022

The Socioeconomic Impacts of Climate Change in South East Asia

Katrina Murdoch

As our first guest writer, Katrina took on the topic of Climate Change in South East Asia. In this blog post, she assesses the socioeconomic impact of the phenomenon as well as what we can do to mitigate its impacts. Read more here: 

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March 7, 2022

The Future of Sustainability

Ari Gold

In this blog, Ari takes on the topic of the future, analysing how it could look with our current sustainability habits and what we would need to do to reach the COP26 climate goals. Read more here: 

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February 15, 2022

What is Sustainable Food?

Chloe Elkin

How can we make sustainable food choices? What is the environmental impact of our food? We answer these questions and more, in the blog post below: 

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February 8, 2022

How Sustainable is my Food?

Chloe Elkin

In this article, we look at the food you buy and how sustainably your food has been produced. Keep reading.

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January 20, 2022

Intro to Environmental Impacts

Ari Gold and Chloe Elkin

Sustainability can be a convoluted topic; a lot of different terms are used with very little explanation. As such, we're created this short guide to some of the key phrases of common environmental impacts. Read here: 

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January 20, 2022

Celebrating Amber Choices

Chloe Elkin

Often, when we talk about being more sustainable, it's an all or nothing game. You either have to be an off the grid vegan or nothing.But we want to bring more compassion into the narrative - a middle ground. Read Chloe’s blog post here to learn more:

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January 13, 2022

Low Impact Jan Recipes

Chloe Elkin and Lyudmilla Lugovskaya

This is the first batch of recipes of #LowImpactJan. With an option for meat eaters, vegetarians and vegans, there really is something for everyone. Follow these recipes to cook up tasty meals that have a lower estimated environmental impact. 

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January 7, 2022

Comparing the Impact of Man-Made and Natural Green House Gas Emissions

Ari Gold

Greenhouse Gases occur naturally on the planet, but in recent years, they've begun to get a bad reputation. Ari explores why that is and the impact of human activity on GHG levels. 

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December 21, 2021

Working for a Startup

Chloe Elkin

Working for a startup is often glamourised and seen as a working utopia. In this blog post, Chloe describes what her first two months have been like, the lessons she's learned and how it compares to more traditional organisations.

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December 13, 2021

Discovering Greenhouse Gases

Viktoria Bashkite

Here at Sustained, we focus on making complex topics, accessible to everyone. In this blog post, Viktoria explores the topic of Greenhouse Gases; explaining what they are and how they affect our climate. 

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December 13, 2021

Sustained Ethics

Michael Velenko

Here at Sustained, we talk a lot about sustainable food. But very little about how our company works on the inside. Read this article by Michael, one of our co-founders, to learn about the values that Sustained aims to uphold

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December 1, 2021

Promises, promises...

Viktoria Bashkite

Following COP26, a lot of attention has been on the pledges made by governments to fight climate change. In this article, Viktoria analyses these pledges, how useful they are in fighting climate change, and the role of business in the conversation. 

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December 1, 2021

Sustainability Discoveries through Data Research

Viktoria Bashkite

Data analysis can raise some interesting questions around sustainability. In this article, Viktoria looks into the environmental impact of coffee and glass bottles to dispel some common myths. 

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December 1, 2021

Intro to Lifecycle Assessment

Viktoria Bashkite

Lifecycle Assessment (LCA) is the method that we use to find the estimated environmental impact of your food products. Viktoria breaks down what LCA is and how we use it, here. 

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November 19, 2021

Seasonal and Local Food

Viktoria Bashkite

Seasonal and local food is better for you and the planet. It needs less energy to grow and contains more vitamins per bite. Viktoria explores this in more detail below.

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November 19, 2021

Let's Talk about Food Packaging

Viktoria Bashkite

Most of us find the topic of food packaging important. We know that packaging generates a lot of waste and plays a significant role in destroying our oceans’ ecosystem. But what can we do to combat this? Viktoria explains...

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November 10, 2021

Why Sustained is focusing on food production

Lyudmila Lugovskaya

Sustainability is a vast domain, with enormous complexity, touching almost every part of our lives and activities. Why then has Sustained initially focused on the environmental impact of food? Lyudmila explains!

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November 3, 2021

Why we started Sustained

Michael Velenko

Starting any new venture is both exciting and terrifying in equal measure. Michael provides some insight into what drove the founding of Sustained.

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October 29, 2021

Sustainability matters (to you)

Carl Olivier

You can't help but hear the word `sustainability` everywhere you go, on everything you see and listen to. But what exactly is it? And how does it relate to you?

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