Advice and recommendations on ethical and eco-friendly foods, drinks and other products for living a planet-friendly lifestyle.
It’s important to protect your skin when you’re out in the sun, especially if you’re exposing yourself to powerful UV rays for long periods of time. Sunscreen helps protect your skin by deflecting or absorbing some of the sun’s UV rays, helping to prevent sunburn and skin cancer. While popular sun creams are very effective …
In households around the world, dairy milk is a staple, but the image of cows grazing in lush green fields is far from the reality. The attempt to meet the growing demand for dairy while maintaining cheap prices leads to poorer animal health. Intensive practices in dairy farming have led to an increase in the …
Do you know what your swimwear is made of and how bad it is for the world? Before you get out there and buy yourself a rocking new swimsuit this summer, read on to understand what exactly are swimsuits made of and how you can be more sensitive towards the environment. What Is Swimwear …
Most rugs available in the market are synthetic, contain harmful chemicals, and are toxic to the environment as well as to humans/animals. If you have children and pets or if you’re planning to create a healthy and happy home it would be beneficial to invest in a natural, ethical and non-toxic rug. What Are Rugs …
If you’re craving a bite of British chocolate, take a look at our top picks below. They’ve been selected by us for their fantastic flavours, sustainable packaging and transparent, organic cocoa supply chains. Chocolate production around the world is rife with exploitation and unethical practices. That’s why it’s crucial to choose ethical and sustainable British …
Picking the perfect pair of sunglasses can be challenging. They need to be practical, stylish and well-fitted to every individual’s face shape. Finding sunglasses that fit these criteria, and help to care for the planet, is an even harder task. To help you on your hunt for sustainable sunglasses, we’ve picked out 10 of the …
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Gym wear needs to handle more stretching, sweating and washing than typical garments. We’ve picked out the best ethical gym wear and activewear from UK-based brands that can cope with the toughest of workouts imaginable. Our picks include men’s and women’s clothing and footwear for all athletic disciplines across a wide range of styles, colours …
Trainers are the most popular type of shoe in the UK, but did you know that your new trainers might be leaving a considerable carbon footprint behind? According to a recent study by fashion retailer Spartoo, the average man in the UK owns 8 pairs of trainers. Trainers are in vogue and this obsession has …
Walk into a freshly painted room and you’ll get that typical new paint smell. Did you know that it’s VOCs you’re smelling and it can have serious adverse effects on your health and the environment? Why Is Conventional Paint Bad? The familiar fresh paint odour that we know has an array of greenhouse gases and …
If you have an old TV that you would like to get rid of, you shouldn’t just put it in out with the rubbish. Putting televisions in the rubbish bin is illegal in many areas of the U.K. TVs, computer monitors and other electrical appliances fall under waste electrical and electronic equipment regulations. Old TVs …
