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In the 20 years of the Bristol Kite Festival, sustainability has become more and more important. Luckily, the South West is ideally suited with the right attitude towards doing things differently and the support for making things happen in the best way possible.

Avril Baker, Organiser, Bristol International Festival of Kites and Air Creations


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NEWS & EVENTS


Car Free Itinerary Toolkit

A tool kit for developing car free itineraries provided by Chris Wood of 'Widen the Choice' East of England Partnership. ..[more]

Climate Change and Tourism Business Survey

The impacts of Climate Change and severe weather are becoming an increasingly important issue and challenge for businesses. In turn, tourism is very dependent and sensitive to the weather and climate. ..[more]

Your Opinions Please!

Future Footprints provides resources to help businesses encourage their guests and customers to make their visit more sustainable. We want to know what you think of the support to date, and how ..[more]

Are you attracting the car free crowd?

Did you know 38% of London households, including many young professionals, do not own a car? And that over 75% of us live within two miles of the national cycle network?

Do you tell visit ..[more]

Nature on Your Doorstep

Natural England has launched Nature on the Map, a website that allows you to find nearby areas of nature, including nature reserves, protected sites or semi-natural habitats. Visit [more]

From West to East...a culinary feast. Delicious dishes from West-Country kitchens.

The Environment Agency has launched a new charity recipe book 'From West to East...a culinary feast', to raise money for WaterAid.

The exciting new charity cookbook shows how wasy it is to ..[more]

Celebration of Food Devon and Cornwall!

A month of great eating in October 2008! Food and drink businesses including retailers, restaurants, producers and foodie hotels put on events at their own establishments to promote and celebra ..[more]

Increasing the Visitor Contribution to Sustainable Tourism

Future Footprints would like to thank speakers and delegates for helping to make the ‘Increasing Visitor Contribution to Sustainable Tourism in the South West’ an interesting and successful event. The ..[more]

Money Available for Local Food Initiatives

Local Food Initiative

Local Food, a new £50 million grant scheme, will distribute grants to a variety of food-related projects to help make locally grown food accessible and affordable to l ..[more]

Sustainable Tourism for Dummies

Help the environment and grow your profits - a resource for tourism businesses. Packed with ideas and information to enable you to reduce the environmental impact of your business or service,improve y ..[more]

New poster - footprints in the pebbles!

This new A4 poster is available to help your visitors and customers 'Keep the South West Special'. Similar to the first Future Footprints poster, this also contains the project's key messages. But the ..[more]

Food News - Good News for Local Producers!

Consumer attitudes to food
The Food Standards Agency's seventh 'Consumer Attitudes to Food' survey has revealed that around 34% of people are concerned about pesticides in food, 25% about ..[more]

Packaging...Unwrapped! A new consumer guide to help reduce, reuse and recycle.

Sustainability South West is has just released its new 'Packaging...Unrapped' consumer guide. This guide provides hints to help you (and your customers and visitors) to reduce the amount of packaging ..[more]

Fair Shares, Fair Choice

Sustainability South West invites you to support a recently launched climate change project for the South West.

Fair Shares, Fair Choice promotes positive action on climate change a ..[more]

Don't Forget the Fridge Magnets!

'This fridge loves local food' magnets now available.

Let you fridge show you care! If you provide self catering accommodation, the magnets are a great way to encourage your visitors and c ..[more]

Resources for autumn and winter

New downloadable 'local hints' sheets and A4 posters are available for autumn and winter. With seasonal images and messages, they are a great way to pass on hints and tips for everything from brisk au ..[more]

Snakes and Ladders - Holiday fun for kids!

Log on and check the resources section for the 'Holiday Snakes and Ladders' for kids. This game (A4, black & white) can be printed for use at home or on your travels. You will need a dice (or a 'human ..[more]

Printed Materials Available to Supporters

A range of Future Footprints printed materials are now available, including posters, stickers wallet cards and postcards. We?ll sorting out a way for you to request the materials through the ?resource ..[more]

Active Transport Guide from Sustrans

This 12 page booklet offers a range of hints and tips on how to produce active travel directions for your visitors and staff - to benefit their health and the environment.

Click on the icon ..[more]






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