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Resource - Marcus Godinho from One Umbrella speaks at the Sustainable Cities Round Table, 28 May

Posted in Events, Models by Ferne Edwards on June 13th, 2008

Mr Marcus Godinho, CEO of One Umbrella delivered his presentation, “Two Million Meals”, at the recent Sustainable Cities Round Table on Sustainable Food Systems, 28 May. One Umbrella addresses both issues of social AND environmental sustainability - collecting food that cannot be used and turn it into nutritious meals for the homeless and hungry of Melbourne. In 2006/7, One Umbrella provided 428,000 meals at no cost to agencies working with the homeless and hungry while they also reduced the amount of food going to landfill by approximately 140 tonnes! Please view Marcus’s fascinating presentation below.

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  1. Resource - Article and Full list of Sustainable Cities Round Tables presenters! Says:

    October 21st, 2008 at 3:28 pm

    [...] Linking environment with transport David Fewchuk, Aurora Vehicle Assoc. Inc., Travelling on the Sun Marcus Godinho, One Umbrella, Two Million Meals Dr John Grant, JA Grant & Assoc., Walking to a more sustainable future - Solvitur Ambulando [...]

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