#30 - Dr Jennifer Eggert: Policies To Unlock The Full Benefits Of Zero Alcohol

Alcohol consumption has been rapidly declining in Britain, but the full benefits of this trend are yet to be fully understood and unlocked. To discuss what's been happening and what the future could look like, I spoke to the highly experienced Dr Jennifer Eggert, Director of Policy and Research at Equi, about the think tank's new report entitled: "A Teetotal Britain? Learning from Faith Communities." Equi is a new, dynamic, faith-based think tank committed to producing ethically-driven research and policy recommendations on issues affecting the UK.Follow Jennifer: https://www.linkedin.com/in/jennifer-philippa-eggert-6639a553/Read the full report: https://equi.org.uk/wp-content/uploads/2025/11/08-Equi-Report-Teetotal-Britain.pdfDiscover Equi: https://equi.org.uk(0:00) Trailer(1:31) Introducing Equi's work(8:31) Why discuss this topic?(17:10) Calculating cost & data issues(32:15) Why the fall in consumption?(35:22) Reimagining nightlife(51:50) Changing workplace trends(53:49) Better use of cultural spaces(57:51) How research impacts policy(1:07:10) Equi's future(1:11:15) Jennifer's journey(1:16:01) Career advice(1:22:43) Concluding remarks