Latest News Research SDG 12 Responsible Consumption and Production Many Happy Returns for plastic packaging Many Happy Returns – our new project that rethinks plastic packaging – has been awarded £1 million pounds by UKRI. As we all know, plastic waste is a big problem. And the waste from packaging is a massive part of it. For example, in the UK alone plastic waste from […] Read More
Latest News Green barrier wins Tes Award for environment champion of the year We are delighted that BREATHE, our green barrier project, has won a Tes Award. Our partner in this project, Hunters […] Read More
Latest News Publications Research New research on selective logging in Brazil Matt Hethcoat’s Grantham Centre research used satellites to track changes in Brazilian forest cover caused by selective logging. Now Matt […] Read More
Comment Latest News Policy Brexit, food & science: Interview with George Asiamah George Asiamah’s research into Brexit, food and science points to changes to food safety due to Brexit. In this interview […] Read More
Comment Latest News Policy Grantham Scholar and the Climate Commission The Climate Commission is a unique partnership of higher and further education organisations that aims to bring the education sector […] Read More
Latest News Publications NEW: Evaluation of Recycled Materials as Hydroponic Media Congratulations to Grantham Scholar Nicole Kennard on the publication of work on recycled growing media in hydroponic systems. The need […] Read More
Latest News Policy Publications SDG 13 Climate Action The UK should ‘farm’ trees, not sheep Grantham Centre experts publish research that suggests sheep farming in the UK and Europe should be radically rethought. Read More
Comment Latest News SDG 15 Life On Land SDG 2 Zero Hunger Meet the earthworm CSI & discover how worm DNA can help soil health In this interview with ‘earthworm CSI’ Joe Llanos we learn about a technique he is pioneering collects worm DNA to […] Read More
Latest News Publications SDG 2 Zero Hunger Economically viable forest restoration in shifting cultivation landscapes Grantham Scholar Oscar Morton publishes on forest restoration and shifting cultivation. Read More
Comment Latest News Lockdown in the Janus 2020: new normal or back to basics? Grantham Scholar Manasi Mulay spent lockdown in her virtual library, swapping the lab for her kitchen and learning how to […] Read More