Food and Drink Waste Challenge Network Update
Author: Amanda Goodwin We recently convened the second meeting of Tevi’s Food and Drink Waste Challenge Network with 40 people from across 30+ organisations attending the workshop to discuss how to tackle commercial food waste and its environmental and social impacts in CIoS. The aim of this Challenge Network is to support existing enterprises to become more aware of the environmental, economic and social […]
Forest for Cornwall – Official launch
Author: Ben Rowswell Yesterday saw the official launch of Cornwall Council ‘Forest for Cornwall‘ initiative that will see 10 million trees form 20,000-acres of new forest across the county. Members of the Tevi team participated in the flagship project alongside volunteers councillors and schoolchildren planting the first 105 trees in Saltash. The initiative is part […]
Tevi Business workshop – The Business Case for Sustainability
Tevi recently collaborated with Truro based Conscious Creatives to run a workshop focusing on the business case for sustainability. The one-day event, set within the beautiful Old Bakery Studios in Truro, offered SMEs a better understanding of the relationship between environmental sustainability and successful business growth. In this context, through a mix of theoretical and […]
Tevi Tree Planting Activity for National Tree Week
Author Ben Rowswell We were delighted to have a break in the clouds today and the appearance of blue skies and dry weather for our tree planting activity held at Enys Gardens as part of the Tree Council’s National Tree Week. The event brought together a select group of businesses that we work with to […]
Advanced Mooring Systems Challenge Network Update
Author: Amanda Goodwin On 19th November 2019, at The Old Bakery Studio in Truro, we convened the second meeting of Tevi’s Advanced Moorings Challenge Network. Seventy people from across 50+ organisations attended the workshop to discuss how to accelerate the uptake of Advanced Mooring Systems (AMS) in CIoS. The aim of this Challenge Network is to support the […]
Circular Economy Summit 2019 – A successful meeting of minds
More than 100 people attended this year’s Circular Economy Summit ‘Grow your business through collaboration’ held at Nancarrow Farm. The event hosted by Tevi brought together local businesses, policy makers & academics to explore opportunities for collaboration and progressing through different stages of circular economy work, taking inspiration from best practice examples from the Netherlands […]
Walking with Cornwall’s Beavers
Tevi recently hosted a set of walks at Woodland Valley Farm, home of Cornwall’s beaver reintroduction project. On a beautiful moonlit evening, it was a real joy to see beavers back in the county, the project driven in large part by the passion and tremendous efforts of farmer Chris Jones and Cornwall Wildlife Trust (CWT). […]
Circular Economy category announced for 2019 Cornwall Business Awards – sponsored by Tevi
Brand new award for Cornwall Business Awards 2019 on Circular Economy By Stephen Lowe The Cornwall Business Awards is launching a brand-new category for 2019 with business support programme Tevi, targeting businesses who work to reduce the impact of waste in a circular economy. Tevi, which is Cornish for growth, launched in 2018 and […]
RENEWING RENEWABLES
A New Business Opportunity for Cornwall’s Renewables Sector By Dave Rymer and Anne Velenturf An experienced group of renewables installers and experts gathered last week at Mount Pleasant Eco Park in Porthtowan to consider a major new topic: can business leaders in Cornwall use its status as a hub for renewable energy generation to develop […]
