The Crystal

07/06/2019

Our Exhibition area is currently being refurbished and will be closed from the 17th June. The event spaces and café will still be open (café closed to public 20/06/19). For enquiries about bookings, please contact enquiries. [email protected]. Stay tuned for further updates.

05/06/2019

Around 92% of the world’s population inhales dirty air every day – it’s an epidemic we can no longer ignore. That’s why this World Environment Day we are being told to once and for all. Here’s why you should care.
https://www.unenvironment.org/news-and-stories/story/five-reasons-you-should-care-about-air-pollution

29/05/2019

75% of all species are destroyed by overexploitation or agriculture. Poaching, overfishing and deforestation are some of the most destructive human actions. But what are we doing about it? https://www.thecrystal.org/why-biodiversity-matters-to-our-planet

22/05/2019

GM produce…Ethical meat…

We spoke to food futurologists ‘The Robin Collective’ about how current research around sustainability might influence what food we eat in the future.

Naturally, we then asked them to design the school dinner of 2050. This was the result…

As innovations in technology advance and eco-friendly alternatives proliferate, we can expect many aspects of our lives to change. One area in which we can expect …

17/05/2019

In the last 50 years, 60% of global species have been destroyed. Our planet is at a crossroads and it’s time to act🌍. Click below to see why bio-diversity truly matters.

In the last 50 years, 60% of global species have been destroyed. We're now at a crossroads. Take a look at this infographic to see why biodiversity matters.

11/05/2019

Seaweed muffins, wonky veg, cricket shakes…Could this be the future of school dinners? We spoke to food futurologists ‘The Robin Collective’ to explore what school dinners could look like in 2050.

As innovations in technology advance and eco-friendly alternatives proliferate, we can expect many aspects of our lives to change. One area in which we can expect …

07/05/2019

The Crystal Exhibition will be CLOSED to the public on 14th-15th May 2019. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

29/04/2019

Plastic is not designed to be recycled and there are gaping holes in our current recycling infrastructure.
Find out more: https://www.thecrystal.org/doing-more-with-less-why-we-cant-just-recycle-our-way-out-of-crisis/

22/04/2019

Did you know more than 90% of all plastic waste ever created has never been recycled? https://www.thecrystal.org/doing-more-with-less-why-we-cant-just-recycle-our-way-out-of-crisis/

16/04/2019

Give more than chocolate eggs this year. Check out 10 eco-friendly gifts your little ones will love this Easter, all available in the Crystal gift store!

Here at the Crystal, we appreciate the power of the natural environment when it comes to captivating the younger generation. Whether this is via the medium …

13/04/2019

Looking for something egg-cellent to do this Easter Bank Holiday? 🐣

Just hop over to our sustainable exhibition for a chocolatey treasure hunt! You’ll also find Easter-themed craft tables, prizes, and a raft of activities your little egg-splorers will love.

Open 10am to 5pm on Good Friday (19th April), Easter Saturday (20th April) and Easter Monday (22nd April.)

08/04/2019

To inspire inquisitive minds this Easter, take a look at our choices of 10 eco-friendly gifts that little ones will love: https://www.thecrystal.org/10ecogifts/