Two of our staff recently undertook a two-day whirlwind trip to the Netherlands and to Belgium to explore their sustainable retail sector.

Two of our staff recently undertook a two-day whirlwind trip to the Netherlands and to Belgium to explore their sustainable retail sector.

Two of our staff recently undertook a two-day whirlwind trip to the Netherlands and to Belgium to explore their sustainable retail sector.

Two of our staff recently undertook a two-day whirlwind trip to the Netherlands and to Belgium to explore their sustainable retail sector.

Two of our staff recently undertook a two-day whirlwind trip to the Netherlands and to Belgium to explore their sustainable retail sector.

Two of our staff recently undertook a two-day whirlwind trip to the Netherlands and to Belgium to explore their sustainable retail sector.

Two of our staff recently undertook a two-day whirlwind trip to the Netherlands and to Belgium to explore their sustainable retail sector.

Two of our staff recently undertook a two-day whirlwind trip to the Netherlands and to Belgium to explore their sustainable retail sector.

It is Sustainable Fashion Week 2025! We briefly reflect on everything that Our Zero Selby has done around sustainable fashion and how we can show our clothes a little more love.

We have 14 second-hand shops in Selby that are run by 13 charities, and all taking part in our Shop For the Future project. These shops actively contribute towards living a sustainable lifestyle and reducing our carbon footprints whilst raising money for incredible causes. Let’s meet our local sustainability superheroes!

Unfortunately, we have had to shelve our burgeoning Community Kitchen project. Read more about the reasons behind our decision and the difference that our resident voice can still make to future decisions.

Two of our staff recently undertook a two-day whirlwind trip to the Netherlands and to Belgium to explore their sustainable retail sector. This is the first introductory blog post, and the first in a series covering everything that we learned from this trip- you won’t want to miss it!

Our Zero Hero talk in June explored the popular theme of sustainable fashion-what it is, why it’s needed, and how we can become sustainable in our own lives.

An extended overview of our high street vibrancy project Shop For the Future, which will combine the two goals of increasing footfall and reducing waste to help Selby’s second-hand shops thrive. We’re so excited to be 1 of 20 projects selected across the county and we’d love to bring you with us on this sustainable journey to revival!

We recently went wild for wildlife and learned how to nurture our nature at May’s Zero Hero event! Read all about our thoughts and our residents’ thoughts on such an important and dynamic topic.

Read all about the follow-up to our home energy Zero Hero event with Kate Urwin, the Yorkshire Energy Doctor, and what we found quite surprising.

Hear about how the second part of our dried flower art creation workshop created connections and conversations.

Our recent Zero Hero event with Food Aware shed light on the surprising scale of food waste beyond households, offering key insights and practical solutions.

Hear about how our flower pressing workshop engaged the community in creative nature art and created conversations about environmental action.