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Eat Wholefoods will have a stall at the St Albans sustainable market.
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Sustainable markets in St Albans city centre will open and close the fifth award-winning Sustainability Festival.
The events on May 23 and June 6 will see more than 70 local businesses, community groups and charities lining St Peter’s Street and Market Place.
There will be vegetarian and vegan street food vendors, including Lussmanns, Peddling Pizza, Papa Paella and South Indian Food.
The focus of the market, and other festival events, is about living more sustainably and getting closer to nature.
Zero waste stalls such as Phase Out Plastic and Jefferson Crafts will have displays along with market favourites Eat Wholefoods, who use sustainable packaging.
Sara Goodlad of The Preloved Edit.
- Credit: Sara Goodlad
An online event focusing on how to shop with a conscience will be taking place as part of this year s St Albans Sustainability Festival.
The event, at 7.30pm on May 27, focuses on sustainable fashion and how you can reduce your impact on the planet.
It is hosted by personal stylist Alex Standley, a personal stylist with Luxe Leopard Lifestyle, and includes a panel discussion with Lauren Bravo, author of How to Break Up with Fast Fashion , Bronwyn Lowenthal, founder of sustainable fashion brand Lowie, Leigh Morris, founder of The ReDirectory and Sara Goodlad of local business, The Preloved Edit.