Connecting and Regenerating Land for People and Nature
Tevi’s Connecting and regenerating land challenge network aims to explore the challenges faced by landowners and businesses looking to improve their land’s productivity and biodiversity by sharing solutions, demonstrating successful case studies, and providing support. This event showcased key examples of local regenerative land approaches for improvements in land productivity, ecosystem services and nature provisioning. […]
Front-line advances in the low carbon energy transition
On the 9th September, Tevi’s Vicky Smyth interviewed Chris Coonick from WREN (Wadebridge Renewable Energy Network), Amanda Forman (Planet A Solutions) and David Bowers (BP Group Technology) as part of our ‘in conversation with’ series. The interactive Q&A session was moderated by Vicky Smyth and aimed to reconcile best practice approaches. The ‘in conversation with’ […]
Academics & business leaders discuss Cornwall’s Circular Jobs Monitor
Described by Professor Stefano Pascucci as “A historical moment” this session introduced Cornwall’s Circular Jobs Monitor and provided the opportunity for academics and business leaders to discuss the report findings and potential impact. The baseline report was recently published through a collaboration between Tevi and Circle Economy in the Netherlands. The full report can be downloaded here. […]
Sustainable Food: Innovative Approaches to Procurement and Surplus
Changing our food system is one of the most impactful actions we can take to address climate change, create flourishing rural communities, and rebuild biodiversity. The current food system has resulted in the loss of many small scale food producers and manufacturers to national conglomerates. It has also resulted in inconceivable volumes of food being […]
What can Cornwall Wildlife Trust do for your Business?
Author: Catherine Pinney Focussing on business support was the topic for our recent Tevi event titled: “What can Cornwall Wildlife Trust do for your Business?” Enthusiasm ran high during the session, which featured case studies from existing business supporters which have benefitted from their links with the Trust, who are also a Tevi project partner. […]
Improving your health by engaging with nature
Author: Catherine Pinney As the third in a series of three linked events, Nature and Wellbeing remained at the forefront of everyone’s mind at our recent Tevi Event, which saw speakers from both local and national Wildlife Trusts along with a Cornish business specialising in wellness retreats and using nature for recovery. The session was […]
A summer like no other for The Wildlife Trusts
By Alex Didcock On the 10th July, Tevi’s Edvard Glücksman interviewed The Wildlife Trust’s Chief Executive Craig Bennett, Cornwall Wildlife Trust’s Chief Executive Officer Carolyn Cadman alongside Rachael Bice, now Chief Executive Officer of the Yorkshire Wildlife Trust and formerly Head of Environmental Growth and Partnerships at Cornwall Council as part of our ‘in conversation with’ series. […]
Exploring business-led solutions to the pollinator decline problem
On 2nd July 2020 Tevi, together with our partners at SWEEP, presented the suite of reports we’ve created on business-led solutions to the pollinator decline problem. These reports are the product of the Local Seeds for Plants, Pollinators and People Challenge Network (CN). This CN is a multi-stakeholder initiative that was launched in early 2019 […]
Nature and Health (pt. 2): Positive Planet – Connecting with Nature
This is the second in a series of ‘Nature and Health’ webinars and online events exploring the critical relationship between nature and human health, with a focus on solutions based around environmental growth in Cornwall. Please see Tevi’s full events listing to find out more about our future ventures. Introduction and aims This session features Professor Ruth Garside of […]
Tevi release Circular Jobs Monitor baseline report for Cornwall & the Isles of Scilly
The circular economy offers the next progressive step in our economic model, taking over from the current linear ‘take-make-waste’ economy by seeking to extract the maximum value from resources in use and keep materials in circulation for as long as possible through processes like reuse, repair, re-manufacture and recycling. The end goal of the circular […]