{"id":488,"date":"2020-08-24T19:50:20","date_gmt":"2020-08-24T18:50:20","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sustainkent\/?p=488"},"modified":"2020-08-24T19:50:20","modified_gmt":"2020-08-24T18:50:20","slug":"the-gulbenkian-project-zero","status":"publish","type":"post","link":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sustainkent\/2020\/08\/24\/the-gulbenkian-project-zero\/","title":{"rendered":"The Gulbenkian: Project Zero"},"content":{"rendered":"<p>Project Zero \u2013 The Gulbenkian have been on a mission to reduce all waste where possible from their caf\u00e9, theatre and cinema operations. \u00a0Since the start of Project Zero, headed up by Sustainability Champion Daniel Parsons, they have:<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Removed all single use plastic bottles in the caf\u00e9, saving an estimated 50000 plastic bottles since August 2018<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Switched to reusable plastic pint and half pint cups which has significantly reduced their single use plastic cup buying<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Partnered with \u2018Too Good To Go\u2019 and sold 626 magic bags. These are bags of food that would be thrown away and instead offer meals to customers at significantly reduced rates<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Sent all their milk bottle caps to a company that reuse the plastic, that\u2019s about 300 caps a week<\/p>\n<p>\u2022 Hosted a family day on climate change with thoughts, ideas and pledges shared on the \u2018SustainabiliTree.\u2019<\/p>\n<p>The Sustainability Team at the Gulbenkian will be continuing Project Zero into the next academic year and will continue their focus on waste as well as looking at carbon.<\/p>\n<p><img loading=\"lazy\" class=\"aligncenter size-large wp-image-499\" src=\"http:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sustainkent\/files\/2020\/08\/Gulbenkian_casestudy_page27-1024x768.jpeg\" alt=\"\" width=\"640\" height=\"480\" srcset=\"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sustainkent\/files\/2020\/08\/Gulbenkian_casestudy_page27-1024x768.jpeg 1024w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sustainkent\/files\/2020\/08\/Gulbenkian_casestudy_page27-300x225.jpeg 300w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sustainkent\/files\/2020\/08\/Gulbenkian_casestudy_page27-768x576.jpeg 768w, https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sustainkent\/files\/2020\/08\/Gulbenkian_casestudy_page27-100x75.jpeg 100w\" sizes=\"(max-width: 640px) 100vw, 640px\" \/><\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"<p>Project Zero \u2013 The Gulbenkian have been on a mission to reduce all waste where possible from their caf\u00e9, theatre and cinema operations. \u00a0Since the start of Project Zero, headed up by Sustainability Champion Daniel Parsons, they have: \u2022 Removed all single use plastic bottles in the caf\u00e9, saving an estimated 50000 plastic bottles since [&hellip;]<\/p>\n","protected":false},"author":49031,"featured_media":0,"comment_status":"closed","ping_status":"closed","sticky":false,"template":"","format":"standard","meta":[],"categories":[814,176192],"tags":[220304,176192,220306,220305],"_links":{"self":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sustainkent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/488"}],"collection":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sustainkent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts"}],"about":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sustainkent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/types\/post"}],"author":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sustainkent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/users\/49031"}],"replies":[{"embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sustainkent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/comments?post=488"}],"version-history":[{"count":4,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sustainkent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/488\/revisions"}],"predecessor-version":[{"id":500,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sustainkent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/posts\/488\/revisions\/500"}],"wp:attachment":[{"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sustainkent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/media?parent=488"}],"wp:term":[{"taxonomy":"category","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sustainkent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/categories?post=488"},{"taxonomy":"post_tag","embeddable":true,"href":"https:\/\/blogs.kent.ac.uk\/sustainkent\/wp-json\/wp\/v2\/tags?post=488"}],"curies":[{"name":"wp","href":"https:\/\/api.w.org\/{rel}","templated":true}]}}