Why Green Friday is the new Black Friday
With Black Friday nearly here, it pays to remember that smart shopping is about so much more than grabbing a bargain, and thinking about how to be greener is equally...
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What is SLS and is it harmful?
Browse the supermarket aisles for personal care products such as face wash, shower gel and hand wash, and you’re likely to see ‘SLS’ in the ingredients list. But what is...
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World Refill Day 2022: Why switch to refills an...
World Refill Day, on 16th June 2022, is an important campaign organised by Bristol-based City to Sea. Its aim is to help people live with less plastic and make the...
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Earth Overshoot Day
On 19th May 2022, the UK reached Earth Overshoot Day. Using data processed by the Global Footprint Network, this date signifies when the world would use up all the natural...
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Four Top Tips for Coping with Eco Anxiety
On Earth Day 2022, we hosted an interview on Instagram Live with the fantastic psychoanalyst and author Anouchka Grose, discussing her book A Guide to Eco-Anxiety: How to Protect the...
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Zero Waste Living: How To Start A Zero-Waste Li...
Did you know that the global population create over 300 million tonnes of plastic waste each year? As we strive to meet a 2050 deadline for Net-Zero post-COP26, waste production...
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Why do sustainable products cost more than non-...
Paying more for high-quality sustainable goods is nothing new – but understanding why these products are more expensive is key to making smarter shopping choices that don’t cost the earth.As...
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The Collective: Let's Come Together to Tackle P...
You probably know a little about the plastic waste crisis. Sadly it’s worse than you think….
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What Is Sustainable Living? Everything You Shou...
After the recent COP26 meeting revealed that human influence has continued to warm the planet, experts have begun to work harder than ever towards creating a sustainable future. As current emission...
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What Makes A Product Sustainable?
Sustainability is the trending topic of the 21st century. As more high street alternatives hit the market, providing eco-friendly dupes of our favourite products, going green has never been easier....
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COP26: What do people really think?
As a sustainable business, the imminent COP26 climate summit in Glasgow is very much front of mind, as well as top of the news agenda. However, many of us don’t...
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Bower’s Guide to Recycling: Unpacking the Facts
In the run-up to COP26, Boris Johnson has made the astonishing admission that plastics recycling is broken and that it was a "mistake" to think society can recycle its way...
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