Our Sustainability

Since our inception in 1998, we have put sustainability at the heart of everything we do.

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The world is at a social and environmental tipping point, so our contribution to sustainability requires bigger aspirations and urgent action.

Since our inception in 1998, we have put sustainability at the heart of everything we do. We believe that by leading by example and getting our own house in order, we can inspire others to do the same.


Our sustainability goals

Support the community

Deliver projects and programmes to support the community and encourage people to live more sustainable lives.

Serve sustainable food

Only serve seasonal, local, high-welfare and nutritious food at our events and keeping food waste to a minimum.

Be an inclusive employer

Provide equal opportunities, fair wages, and policies that ensure a happy, healthy workforce where individuality is valued.

Restore nature

Promote the rights of nature and embed the protection and restoration of the natural world into all of our work.

End pollution

Measure and report our environmental impact and take steps to prevent environmental pollution.

Adapt to climate change

Consider the impacts of climate change and promote the need for resilience across all of our work.

Buy responsibly

Buy products and services from local, sustainable and fairtrade suppliers.

Transition to net zero carbon

Achieve net zero carbon by 2040.

Promote the circular economy

Minimise our use of resources and keep waste to a minimum through demand management, reuse and recycling.

Work in partnership

Develop partnerships for sustainable development and educate others how and why they should embrace sustainability.

Exercise good governance

Ensure ethical, transparent and inclusive decision making.


Equality, diversity
and inclusion

Our sustainability policy is in constant development as we seek to push the boundaries of sustainable business. As such, we re-evaluate our sustainability goals every year.

This year, a new more encompassing statement on Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion (EDI) was created to embed EDI into all of our work.

Equality, Diversity, and Inclusion Statement
Five arms of different sizes and skin colours, laid palm down across a table.
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