5 Activities for the Green Foodie
Love food? Love the environment?
This month, at Go Green SG, look out for activities that combine these two interests!
Check out the following Go Green SG events that will open your eyes to the wider world of sustainable foods and food production. From facility tours to an open-air, urban farm movie night, making the decision to go green has never been easier and more fun!
1. Tiger Brewery Tour Sustainability Edition
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Date: 21 July, 1:00 - 2:00 pm, 3:00 - 4:00 pm, 5:00 - 6:00 pm | 22, 23, 29, 30 July, 1:00 - 2:00 pm, 2:00 - 3:00 pm, 3:00 - 4:00 pm, 4:00 - 5:00 pm, 5:00 - 6:00 pm
Admission: $25
Venue: Tiger Brewery
Organiser: Asia Pacific Breweries Singapore
Discover how our home-grown beer is brewed sustainably in this behind-the-scenes tour of Tiger Brewery. From harnessing solar energy to recycling used glass bottles from local marketplaces, explore how the beer brewing process is made as eco-friendly as possible at every step of the way at Tiger.
Join the tour right here!
2. Sustainable Movie Night
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Date: 21 July, 7:00 - 10:00 pm
Admission: $30
Venue: Sky Sprouts, 896 Dunearn Rd
Organiser: City Sprouts
This July, catch special documentaries or movies in a truly breathtaking location: SkySprouts, a rooftop farm. This intimate, open-air cinema will feature sustainability themes like global warming, food security, zero waste living, and more!
Beyond the opportunity to learn about conservation in comfort, Sky Sprouts promises a perfect movie night with healthy snacks and drinks prepared by Cooking Reinvented, so you can munch while you watch.
The unforgettable night ends with a special post-film discussion session by Coastal Natives, who will be sharing their personal experiences with marine conservation and what we can do on our part to save the planet.
Kick back, and sign up here.
3. Food that is Good for your Body, and Good for the Planet
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Date: 28 July, 2:00 – 3:30 pm
Admission: $30 (inclusive of a vegan bowl and a bottle of cold-pressed juice)
Venue: SaladStop! One George Street
Organiser: SaladStop! & GoodFoodPeople
Are ‘impossible’ foods and meat alternatives really worth the hype? Learn the science behind these new food products at SaladStop!, where an accredited nutritionist will deep-dive into the benefits of a plant-based diet. You’ll get a comprehensive introduction to the meat-less world, and what it means for your future eating habits.
After the talk, you’ll also get to taste the difference for yourself with samples of plant-based meat alternatives and a vegan bowl of your very own.
Sign up now to learn more about plant-based diets.
4. Sustenir Indoor Vertical Farm Tour
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Date: 26 July, 9:00 – 10:30am | 11:00am – 12:30pm
Admission: $50
Venue: 8 Admiralty Street
Organiser: Sustenir
See how this indoor farm employs cutting-edge sustainable technologies to achieve zero-pesticide farming with 95% less water consumption and 92% less carbon emissions generated than imported produce. Hear from Sustenir’s chief nursery lead on what it takes to grow the perfect kale and learn how the company is giving back to the community.
Your own hands won’t be idle, either. Enjoy a hands-on farming experience growing kale, from seeding, to harvesting, and most importantly – eating!
At the end of the tour, bring home some of Sustenir’s fruits and vegetables to enjoy at home! Sign up here!
5. Exclusive Promo Code for Green Label Merchants on foodpanda
Date: 1 - 31 July
Organiser: foodpanda
Cut down on food delivery costs AND Go Green with foodpanda by using the code GOGREEN to enjoy $3 off with a minimum spend of $30 when ordering from foodpanda Green Label merchants this July.
A Green Label eatery not only prepares delicious food, but are also verified by a third party NGO, Zero Waste SG, as dedicated to sustainable packaging, waste reduction, food waste, social welfare, carbon reduction, and awareness and education. Now that’s a cause worth supporting.
Check out which restaurants have been Green Label certified through the app. And remember to go cutlery-free when ordering to your home, to reduce plastic waste!
Start saving money and the environment here. Terms and conditions apply.