🥘 “From Surplus to Support” – Combating Food Poverty in Nottingham📍 Nottingham | 🤝 Community Collaboration | 🛒 Surplus Food Redistribution

Since 2020, New Ethos Nottingham has partnered with FareShare and Neighbourly to combat food poverty by redistributing surplus food from local supermarkets and restaurants. This initiative not only provides nutritious meals to residents but also significantly reduces food waste.

📸 Visual Highlights:

1. Weekly Surplus Food Collections

Residents benefit from weekly collections of surplus food from retailers such as Tesco, Asda, Sainsbury’s, Aldi, Lidl, and restaurants like Nando’s and KFC. These donations include a variety of fresh produce, baked goods, and ready-to-eat meals.

2. Community Meals and Cooking Sessions

The donated food is utilized in communal cooking sessions, fostering a sense of community and teaching valuable cooking skills.

3. Resident Testimonials

“The food donations have been a lifeline. They’ve not only filled our plates but also brought us together as a community.”

— Resident at New Ethos Nottingham

📊 Impact Statistics:

• 63,542 meals provided through surplus food donations.

• 26,687 kg of food redistributed, reducing waste.

• 61,635 kg of CO₂ emissions saved by diverting food from landfills.

🏢 Partner Organizations:

FareShare

A UK-wide charity that redistributes surplus food to frontline charities and community groups. Their partnership with New Ethos ensures that good food reaches those who need it most.

Neighbourly

A giving platform connecting businesses with local charities to donate surplus food and products. Through Neighbourly, retailers like Aldi, Lidl, and Sainsbury’s have facilitated food donations to New Ethos.

🏢 Partner Organizations:

FareShare

A UK-wide charity that redistributes surplus food to frontline charities and community groups. Their partnership with New Ethos ensures that good food reaches those who need it most.

Neighbourly

A giving platform connecting businesses with local charities to donate surplus food and products. Through Neighbourly, retailers like Aldi, Lidl, and Sainsbury’s have facilitated food donations to New Ethos.

📢 Join the Movement:

Support our mission to combat food poverty and reduce waste. Your contributions help us continue these vital programs.

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