Sustainable Food
Learn about sourcing, cooking and eating food sustainably.
Topics

Learn about the importance of eating sustainably
We Need to Talk About Food | Read Sustainable Table’s guide to the global food system and why its current state is not sustainable. |
What You Can Do | Read Sustainable Table’s practical guide to achievable things you can do to dramatically reduce your impact on the environment through how you eat. |
The Slow Food Movement’s call to action | Read about the Slow Food Movement’s vision for good, clean and fair food for all. |
Canberra City Farm Sustainable Living Podcast | Listen to the stories of people and groups promoting sustainable food in Canberra and surrounds. |
Learn about sustainable and ethical shopping
Ethical Shopping Pyramid | Read Sustainable Table’s guide to reducing your eco footprint by altering the way you shop. |
Ethical shopping guide | Discover tips from choice.com.au about shopping ethically. |
Are You Game? | Read Sustainable Table’s guide to ethical meat eating. |
GoodFish Sustainable Seafood Guide | Read this independent guide to commonly found seafood in Australia and how sustainable they are. |
Open Food Network | Browse this great shopping platform for finding ethical and sustainable food from local, independent producers. |
Learn about different ways to source food around Canberra | Check out Community Fed’s links to local businesses and organisations that provide access to sustainably-produced food. |
Learn about eating seasonally
Eating seasonally or organic: What is better for the environment? | An insightful ABC article about the importance of eating locally and seasonally for the environment. |
Seasonal Food Guide Australia | Read this guide to fresh produce seasonality in all states. |
The Seasonal Cook | Check out this great resource for finding recipes using seasonal food by SBS Australia. |
Learn about eating out/on the go sustainably
GoodFish Sustainable Seafood Restaurants Guide | Use this guide to find restaurants that source seafood sustainably. |
Responsible Cafes | Use this guide to find cafes committed to reducing their ecological and carbon footprint. |
BYO Containers | Use this website to find businesses that allow you to re-use, refill and BYO containers. |