Policy Work & Consultancy

Sustain is an experienced lead consultant to local government on food systems.

We provide a range of specialist and bespoke services including engagement, capacity building, advocacy, and research.

Some specific examples of our work include:

• Working with local governments to develop food policy strategy, plans, implement procurement policies, and create community gardens. 
• Conducting research on the impact of food insecurity on local communities.
• Advocating for policies that support healthy, accessible and sustainable food systems.
• Training local government staff on food system frameworks and challenges. 
• Designing and delivering diverse community food justice projects that increase access to healthy food for all.
• Conducting feasibility studies scoping Food hub opportunities for business case development and planning.

Learn more about some of our previous consultancy work on our Consulting page.