🌟✨ The holiday spirit was in full swing as we gathered for a festive Christmas party at The Queen’s Inn in Cwmbran, a gem of a venue with an entirely vegan menu. 🍽️ The highlight of the night was, undoubtedly, the indulgent feast of vegan delicacies. From mouthwatering appetizers to delectable mains and tempting desserts,…
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What is regenerative gardening?
The growing that gives back, self-sufficiency, gardening for the future. These are just a few ways to describe how regenerative gardening helps to reconnect us to ourselves and to the rest of nature. Regenerative gardening often represents a food revolution. A revolution of care that restores soil health by nourishing the soil naturally and adapting…
Christmas Pudding Workshop with Tasty Not Wasty
Embracing the true spirit of the season, we recently gathered for a Christmas pudding-making workshop in collaboration with Tasty Not Wasty. The workshop, held at Llanyrafon Church (Cwmbran) was dedicated to crafting delicious Christmas puddings for an upcoming event aimed at bringing joy to the homeless and those feeling lonely on Christmas day. The workshop…
Food Summit Information Hub
An event aimed at promoting locally produced food will be held at Blaenavon Workmen’s Hall on Thursday 22 Feb. The Food Summit, organised by Torfaen Council’s food resilience team, is the first of its kind in the borough and residents will get the chance to meet local producers, get tips on how to reduce food waste…
Free Compost
Compost from Kerbside Waste From September 2023, Torfaen Council is now offering residents free compost in a new effort to reuse green waste collected from local homes. At a meeting of the Climate Ambassador Network, members of Climate Action Torfaen suggested that the green waste collected at kerbsides could be repurposed into fresh compost and…
Update from Climate Action Torfaen
WE HAVE A FEW ANNOUNCEMENTS! To better suit the group’s vision we decided to change the group’s name to Climate Action Torfaen. Although some members of this group represent the Torfaen Climate Ambassador Network, not all of our members do and we wanted to ensure the group’s name reflects that. We now have an official…
Climate Action Torfaen February Meeting
Thank you to all who came to our February catch up yesterday evening, it was lovely to see more new faces and get different perspectives and ideas into the mix! As always, here are the meeting notes. Please use this post to reach a consensus on when our next meeting should take place. If the…
Welcome to Climate Action Torfaen
We are keen to support individuals, communities and the council on our collective journey towards a sustainable Torfaen. As part of this work, we would love to hear your concerns, ideas and suggestions on all things climate and environment! Please use this space to connect with us and others, follow our work, and learn about…