Footprint Forum

  • ‘Team RT’ performing well

    WITH THE Olympics in full swing, Red Tractor Assured farmers almost two weeks in to their challenge of feeding around 23,900 athletes and team officials, 20,600 broadcasters and press and over 9 million visitors.            …

  • In the mood for change? Footprint Forum: Mood Food online report

    The March Footprint Forum in association with Partners In Purchasing tackled the role of food in staff performance and wellbeing. And while the idea of ‘mood food’ is far from mainstream, more and more big businesses are looking at the…

  • How green is your coffee shop?

    Last week I spoke at Footprint Forum’s Thought Leaders & Innovators Partnering event. I was on the Sustainable Procurement panel talking about Cafédirect’s innovative businesses model, which 20 years ago went against the coffee industry. Instead of procuring coffee through…

  • Winners & Runners Up Announcement: Footprint Awards 2012

    IN A glittering ceremony that told a story of sustainability, last night’s “Footprint Awards” at the stunning 8 Northumberland in London, rewarded its winners for their contributions to sustainability and environmental excellence.         Details of the winners…

  • Schedule announced: Thought Leaders & Innovators Conference & Partnering Event

    Thought Leaders & Innovators Conference and Partnering Event is a new style of event. Plenary content will be in bite size ‘twitter’ style chunks. TL&I will have one overarching theme of innovation. (See list of speakers and schedule below)  …

  • View Footprint Forum: Mood Food film

    Watch the film about Footprint Forum: Mood Food. Speakers included Matt Dawson MBE courtesy of Sodexo, Oxford University’s Prof John Stein, Amanda Ursell courtesy of CH&Co, Vielife’s Jessica Colling, Felicity Yardy of Innocent, Lexington’s David Steel and Sue Gatenby of…

  • What food are we in the mood for?

    The Footprint Forum later this month will tackle the role of food in performance at work and staff wellbeing. Caterers have a massive role to play in this agenda as David Burrows explains.   Footprint Forum Mood Food – Feeding…

  • Revisiting the ethical mark debate

    THIS WEEKEND’S episode of Countryfile explored the ethical mark debate. Footprint Forum debated this very topic a year ago and we thought that some of you may find it interesting to revisit the discussions to see whether we have moved on? …

  • Footprint Forum Speaker: Jessica Colling, Product Director, vielife

    MOOD FOOD SPEAKER   Jessica has spent the past decade working in health promotion.   At vielife she is responsible for new product development and extending the ways that people can engage with and improve their health & wellness. Jessica…

  • Footprint Forum Speaker Biog: Professor John Stein

    MOOD FOOD SPEAKER   Prof. John Stein MA MSc BM BCh FRCP trained as a neurologist at Oxford University, and St Thomas’s Hospital, London.  He is now Emeritus Professor of Neuroscience and Fellow of Magdalen College, Oxford.   His research…