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THE SAPPHIRE COMMUNITY GROUP Sapphire Community Fridge
PROJECT DESCRIPTION

Did you know that the average family of four wastes £720 of food a year? People and businesses are becoming more aware of food waste, and it can often be a hard thing to avoid. Enter the community fridge; an easy way to share good food go further. A community fridge is a space where anyone who lives nearby can exchange surplus food, including businesses. Sapphire Community Fridge aims to become the biggest and plans to set up all over the world in the next 5 years.

Beneficiaries

  • The General Public / Mankind

    Reducing food waste and empowering communities

  • Number of beneficiaries - 20000

    Helping 2500 people a year

Geographic reach

  • England: London
BENEFICIARIES REACHED ANNUALLY

2500

50 Beneficiaries a Week

SIZE OF PROJECT PER ANNUM

£18,000.00

TIMELINE

Feb 2021 Onwards

Project Outcome Targets

End Poverty

Reduce Food Waste

Improving the Community Wellbeing- Empowering Communities

Project Activities

  • Wellbeing Sessions

  • Counselling Sessions

  • Employability Sessions

  • IT Sessions

  • Leadership Classes

Project Impact and Partners
IMPACT REPORTING

Bi-annually

March 2021

SUSTAINABLE DEVELOPMENT GOALS
UN SDG 2: Zero Hunger UN SDG 1: No Poverty UN SDG 3: Good Health and Well-being UN SDG 10: Reduced Inequality UN SDG 11: Sustainable Cities and Communities UN SDG 13: Climate Action
How we monitor the quality and results of our work

Registers to monitor users Feedback and survey forms One to one support Create case study folders

WHO IS ALREADY FUNDING THE PROJECT?

Lambeth Council

Fridge & Freezer Fund
OTHER PARTNERS

Pret Foundation

Food Donations