The Crystal

Our Exhibition area is currently being refurbished and will be closed from the 17th June. The event spaces and café will still be open. For enquiries about bookings, please contact enquiries. TheCrystal.SLT.UK@sodexo.com. Stay tuned for further updates.

92% of the world’s population breathes 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 #beatairpollution once and for all. Here’s why you should care. unenvironment.org/news-and-stori… #WorldEnvironmentDay

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? thecrystal.org/why-biodiversi…

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… thecrystal.org/could-this-be-…

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: thecrystal.org/why-biodiversi… #EndangeredSpeciesDay2019

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. thecrystal.org/could-this-be-…

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

Plastic is not designed to be recycled and there are gaping holes in our current recycling infrastructure. Find out more: thecrystal.org/doing-more-wit…

Did you know more than 90% of all plastic waste ever created has never been recycled? #EarthDay2019 thecrystal.org/doing-more-wit…

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! thecrystal.org/10ecogifts/

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.

Inspire inquisitive minds this Easter with our pick of the 10 best eco-friendly gifts: thecrystal.org/10ecogifts/

Who is joining us and switching off for Earth Hour at 8:30pm tonight? It’s time to #Connect2Earth

Bring your kids along and join us for a special Easter weekend at the Crystal. 🐰 Participate in our Easter-themed activities and take part in our annual treasure hunt to get your hands on some Crystal goodies! Open 10am to 5pm on Good Friday, Easter Saturday and Easter Monday.

Recycling plastic is like wearing a raincoat in a hurricane. Join the ‘Conversation at the Crystal’ to find out why we all need to start doing more with less: thecrystal.org/doing-more-wit…

The Crystal Exhibition and Café will be CLOSED to the public on 13th-14th & 29th-30th March 2019. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

Ahhhh, look at this gorgeous inky-blue shot of Royal Victoria Dock by @KironZ. See more of his photos here: instagram.com/hues_and_tones/

@YourRoyalDocks Enjoy!

We're working from @thecrystalorg today, and can't take our eyes off this beautiful view...

Our Exhibition will be CLOSED to the public on Tuesday 19th February 2019. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.

@thameseva @ageuklondon @YourRoyalDocks @thameseva I am sorry to hear that you have not received a response regarding your request. If you would like to discuss this further please email The Crystal on info@thecrystal.org or call 020 7055 6400

@thecrystalorg I came in last Sunday to book a table the cafe for 6 for a 2hr charity @ageuklondon fundraiser, the Crystal manager passed the message to someone else. Have had no response from anyone which is disappointing. We just want a table in the cafe. @YourRoyalDocks #royaldocks

The Crystal Cafe will be CLOSED to the public on Wednesday 13th February 2019. We apologise for any inconvenience this may cause.