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Here are ten sustainable and ethical alternatives to Amazon you can feel good about buying from. We’ve been using the Waken Toothpastes and have created long-term review on why it’s our favourite sustainable toothpaste on offer.

If you care about the environment and really want to support small businesses but still use Amazon – I completely get it. I recently researched and wrote about whether shopping on Amazon is environmentally friendly, and came to the conclusion…

With its humongous selection of products, lightening quick delivery, and being one of the first eCommerce sites back in the 90s Amazon has become a go-to destination for many shoppers. But I’ve started to wonder whether shopping on Amazon is…

Now, let’s talk about toilet paper. Yep, you heard me right. It may not be the sexiest topic, but it’s a daily essential that can have a big impact on the environment. So let’s roll with it! I’ve scoured the…

Did you know that buildings currently produce 39% of greenhouse gas emissions, according to the World Green Building Council. This highlights why there should be regulations around how properties are designed. Renting or buying a property in the UK is…

Being something you likely use everyday, toilet paper is a widely used product that is a significant contributor to deforestation. With that in mind, after moving into my first house I was pretty determined to start buying some more eco-friendly…

I would wager a lot of people have a few pairs of chopsticks leftover in their home from a takeaway they’ve had. Come to think of it, I know I’ve got at least three or four of them in my…

We’ve made a mega list of zero waste swaps that are organised alphabetically and categorized to help you make the swap to more sustainable products. Phew, my fingers hurt! I believe that any small change to our routines and shopping…

Lent is probably more well known as Pancake Day these days, but there are still a sizable number of people who use the Lent as a period of reflection and self-restraint. We set out to find out what the most…

Check the r/Climate subreddit and you’ll find dozens of articles and news about the climate and related activism that are added every day. In fact, looking through a lot of environment-related subreddits you’ll find millions of people who are worried…

Using a dishwasher is a convenient and economical way to clean dishes, but have you ever stopped to wonder why the tablets they are wrapped in plastic? With plastic waste becoming an increasingly pressing issue, many consumers are questioning the…

Washing up is a daily task that can’t really be removed from our daily lives, but dishwashers have thankfully made that chore more convenient. On top of that research has shown that dishwashers use far less water than hand-washing dishes.…

It’s becoming more and more crucial to stay informed about climate change and environmental sustainability – and there are a lot of resources out there to do just that! There are plenty of different sites and social media pages to…

The dishwasher is one of the most commonly used appliances in the home, but it can also contribute to your environmental footprint. Running your dishwasher more efficiently not only helps the planet, but will also reduce your water and energy…

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