Reports

Children's health and food

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Bryony Hirsch

Head of Communications

Reports

Expanding free school meals: Exploring the wider economic benefits

We commissioned PwC to undertake wider economic contribution analysis into the expansion of free school meals in London and England.

Health effects of air pollution

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Ben Pearce

Head of Programme (Health effects of air pollution)

Reports

07 Dec 2023

Helping construction sites to measure polluting emissions

Arup have created an innovative tool, which can help construction companies to plan, monitor, and manage their polluting emissions.

Health effects of air pollution

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Rachel Pidgeon

Interim Head of Programme (Children's mental health)

Reports

24 Oct 2023

Wood burning is more expensive than central heating

There’s a perception that burning wood is a cheaper way to heat a home. New research we’ve supported by Global Action Plan shows not only is that not true, but there are significant hidden costs to burning wood.

Health effects of air pollution

Rachel Pidgeon

Interim Head of Programme (Children's mental health)

Reports

24 Sep 2023

How to talk about wood burning

Communicating clearly about the connection between wood burning and air pollution could improve public health. That’s why we’re publishing research for councils and campaigners about the most effective ways to talk about wood burning.

Children's health and food

Bryony Hirsch

Head of Communications

Reports

08 Jun 2023

Making a Meal: Reflections on funding mission-driven food ventures

Three years of learnings from our perspective as funder on the Everyday Takeaway project.

Health effects of air pollution

Nikita Sinclair

Head of Programme (Children's health and food)

Reports

23 May 2023

Healthy Streets Southwark

Changes to streets can improve public health.

Health effects of air pollution

Kate Langford

Programme Director

Reports

25 Jan 2023

Our contribution to the Chief Medical Officer’s report on air pollution

In December 2022, the Chief Medical Officer for England – Professor Chris Whitty – published his annual report, and it focused on air pollution. Kate Langford, Programme Director of our Health effects of air pollution programme, and Professor Whitty explain why there is hope in the efforts to improve air quality.

Children's health and food • Good Food Programme

Impact on Urban Health

Reports

How can innovation support a healthier food industry?

We share our learnings from the Good Food Programme, our unique, cross-sector partnership with Mission Ventures, and our ambitions for the next phase.

Children's health and food • Good Food Programme

Impact on Urban Health

Reports

A retailer’s perspective – Oonagh Turnbull, Head of Health and Sustainable Diets Campaigns at Tesco