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The environment's at the heart of all our work.
Welcome to the First Mile features and hot topics that make us tick.
The Eco-Election: What Are The Environmental Policies Of The Main Parties?
With just a few days to go until the general election, there’s a lot of information to take in and it can be difficult to find the facts in amongst the noise. Read our guide on the environment policies of each party.
How Pubs, Bars, and Restaurants Can Recycle Beer Kegs with First Mile this National Beer Day
National Beer Day is a celebration of one of the world's oldest and most beloved beverages. However, it's essential to recognize the environmental impact of the beer industry and take steps toward sustainable brewing.
Read our Impact Report for 2023
Our first Impact Report has been published and it illustrates exactly how First Mile is having a positive impact.
World Environment Day – Focus on Desertification & Restoration
Desertification is a growing problem across the globe that requires urgent action and the focus of World Environment Day 2024 on June 5th.
Why Is Landfill So Bad?
To strive towards a cleaner, greener and more sustainable future, we need to face the issues that are challenging us today.
The UK Government's upcoming 'Simpler Recycling' reforms: What do they mean?
The Department for Environment, Food & Rural Affairs (DEFRA) has recently unveiled a groundbreaking set of reforms aimed at transforming the waste management landscape in England.
Partnership with Here East
We’re excited, thrilled AND over the moon with our latest news. First Mile is partnering with Here East, a vibrant mix of organisations based in Queen Elizabeth Olympic Park.
How businesses can fight Food Waste with Too Good To Go
Food waste contributes more to climate change than air travel and while 800 million people in the world go hungry, we waste one third of the food we grow.
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