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Oddbox

Good food doing good. Fighting waste with a delivery of deliciously odd fruit, veg & more.

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Emilie Vanpoperinghe

Co-founder & CEO at Oddbox

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Employees 51–100
Headquarters London, England, United Kingdom
Oddbox is a weekly rescue mission. A certified B-Corp focused on reducing waste and fostering conscious consumerism. 

Through a supply-led model, Oddbox rescues fresh produce at risk of going to waste (deemed ‘too odd’ or ‘too many’ for supermarkets) alongside low packaging ambient grocery items and delivers it directly to customers' doorsteps. The business empowers its customers to cook delicious meals centered around their rescued veg via a regular delivery.

Notable Achievements

  • 60k tonnes of food rescued - enough to feed everyone in Canterbury for 2 years.
  • £30m turnover and profitable
  • servicing 70% of the UK

Currently Operating in One Region

Press Mentions

February 25, 2026

Sally Uren on why ESG needs to move from policy to performance - Sustainability Online

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February 20, 2026

Ramboll’s Stefanie O’Gorman on the role of sustainable economics in driving operational impact - Sustainability Online

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February 13, 2026

Study offers new insight into ‘missing plastics’ in marine pollution - Sustainability Online

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February 12, 2026

Concerns over conflict rank higher than environmental issues, Kantar study finds - Sustainability Online

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February 11, 2026

‘Business as usual’ is driving biodiversity decline, says report - Sustainability Online

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February 10, 2026

Oddbox’s Emilie Vanpoperinghe on balancing profit and purpose - Sustainability Online

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