Firstly, we wanted to say a huge thanks to everyone around the world who tuned in for SHINEfest 2020: Lessons from Lockdown. We hope you found the conversations as inspiring and thought-provoking as we did.
To all of our speakers, thank you for your time and generosity as you shared the ups and downs of living through these challenging times. And for offering your perspective on how we can all emerge from this more resilient and more connected.
We’d like to thank our partner, My Green Pod for being awesome!
And we’d also like to thank these incredible brands that kindly offered their support:
And a heartfelt thank you to some of our favourite charities and not for profits for their support, and for the incredible work that they do in helping people, animals and the planet:
- Sea Shepherd
- Wild at Heart Foundation
- 1 Million Women
- Rowdy Girl Sanctuary
- Reducetarian Foundation
- The Vegan Society
- B Lab UK / B Corps
- Global Witness
- The Freedom Fund
And finally, we couldn’t have put this festival on without the time, energy and expertise of our friends and partners:
- Lucy Siegle, Journalist
- Helen Taylor, One Blue Marble
- Mark Downes, Green Eyed Monster Films
- Josh Romero, Music Composer
- Chris Reed, Restless Communications
- Julian Borra, Thin Air Factory
- Marko Batarilo, Developer
- Jonny Campbell, Tool Shed London
- Dr Emma Gardner, Sustainability Advisor
- Aaqil Ahmed, Media Advisor
Counting down till SHINEfest 2021…
With love and kindness,
Rachel, Laura and Julie
