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Eco-Friendly Christmas Gifts 2024
Our Guide to Sustainable Festive Giving Christmas is a time of joy, generosity, and unfortunately a lot of waste. From mountains of wrapping paper to unwanted gifts destined for the back of the cupboard, the environmental cost of the festive season can be staggering. But with a little thought, it’s easy to celebrate in a way that’s kinder to the planet.This year, why not focus on eco-friendly Christmas gifts that friends and family actually want? Thoughtful Gifts, Not Rubbish John Lewis’ Christmas advert is all about gifting knowingly to someone so they get what they want and will love it for years. We agree with the sentiment here! We’ve all been there:…
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Reusable vs Disposable Products: What To Choose
There’s been a lot of focus in recent years on the need for consumers to choose reusable products over disposable ones. The most common one being disposable straws ending up in the ocean and damaging wildlife. While everyone wants to reduce the amount of damaging waste added into the environment, its naturally for us to have questions around product maintenance, life span and how easy these items are to use.We’re here to explain the differences between reusable and disposable, when it makes sense to use each product type, so you can make the right decision for you. What is a reusable product? Reusable products are items designed to be used multiple times,…
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How to Be a Conscious Shopper When Buying Summer Clothes
Summer’s nearly here, and with it comes the urge to refresh your wardrobe with breezy, stylish pieces. But before you dive head first into the latest trends, let’s talk about how you can make more conscious choices while shopping for summer clothes. While it might not be possible to do all of these, whether because of access or budget, adopting one or two of these can help reduce your impact. If everyone approached summer or holiday clothes shopping in this way, the collective impact of these changes would be huge. If you’re going to be shopping for the warmer weather or holidays abroad we urge you to give some of these eco-friendly…
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How To Shop Sustainably
Looking to be more sustainable while you shop? We’ve got easy tips that you can follow no matter your budget to be more eco.
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How To Be More Eco-Friendly With Your Shampoo
Is part of your 2021 New Years Resolutions to be more environmentally friendly with the products you buy? If yes, fantastic! This is a great goal to have for 2021. For this goal, you may have already thought about buying from sustainable clothing brands or cutting down on the amount of meat you purchase this year. These are great ways to be more eco-friendly but have you considered the benefits of going green with your shampoo? Move away from plastic shampoo bottles It’s not something that everyone thinks about, but start thinking about how many bottles of shampoo you go through. This is a product that is often such a part of…
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What is Greenwashing? The Trend To Avoid In 2021
A lot of companies are looking into ways to Be More Eco. But are there efforts as genuine as they seem? Here's why you need to be on the lookout for Greenwashing.