Sustain: the alliance for better food and farming
Sustain advocates food and agriculture policies and practices that enhance the health and welfare of people and animals, improve the working and living environment, enrich society and culture and promote equity.
94 White Lion Street
London
N1 9PF
Tel: 020 7837 1228
Fax: 020 7837 1141
Email: sustain@sustainweb.org
Website: www.sustainweb.org
Contact person: Jeanette Longfield
Position: Co-ordinator
Charity Number: 1018643
Description:
Sustain advocates food and agriculture policies and practices that enhance the health and welfare of people and animals, improve the working and living environment, enrich society and culture and promote equity. We represent over 100 national public interest organisations working at international, national, regional and local levels, and are independent from the agri-food industry.
Type of organisation:
National sub sectoral umbrella body or infrastructure organisation, providing services to member voluntary organisations within a thematic sub sector.
Services:
Campaigning, Consultations, Information, Lobbying, Media work, Member directories, Networking, Newsletters, Policy development, Publishing, Representation, Research, Training.
Full time staff: 7
Paid staff: 14
Volunteers: Number varies
Organisational members: Approx. 100
Membership criteria:
Membership is open to national organisations which do not distribute profits to private shareholders and which therefore operate in the public interest. The organisations must be wholly or partly interested in food or farming issues and support the general aims and work of the alliance.
