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Living sustainably is about living within our means on a planetary scale. It's a huge area raising many difficult questions. We want to be able to have those conversations, to not shy away from the truth and to inspire each other to finds ways to live more sustainably. 

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A Guide to Buying Second Hand Yoga Mats

Buying preloved is great for the planet and great for your pocket. Here's what to watch out for when buying second ha...

Plastic Free July 2025: 50+ Quick Ideas to Cut Down on Plastics

Plastic gets everywhere; it's a cheaply sourced material that can be easily formed into a whole range of shapes and purposes. But we need to cut down on the amount of disposable plastics we use in our everyday lives.

Here’s What to Do With Worn Out Clothes

Oh no! You’ve finally worn out the favourite pair of jeans you wear all year round. So what do you do next? Don't panic. Close your bin lid. Your clothes have so much more to give. Here’s what to do with your worn out clothes.

Love Island 2023 to Use Second Hand Fashion from eBay: Will Other TV Shows Follow?

We can't say we're huge Love Island fans (not sorry) but their decision to dump fast fashion in favour of preloved fashion is a step in the right direction. The reality show is teaming up with eBay UK to kit out the contestants in preloved clothes, ending it's relationship with their fast fashion sponsor.

Refill Is the New Recycle: Make the Switch to Refillable Household Cleaning Products

Your washing up liquid just ran out. You might have a great idea to upcycle the plastic bottle into something else. But inevitably when you buy a new one from the supermarket you have another bottle to find a use for. And there are only so many spare bottles you can keep in that cupboard under your sink...

The Ultimate Ethical Alternatives to Shein, ASOS and Boohoo

Fast fashion is irresistible. Whether you like shopping for the latest styles that the likes of Shein, ASOS and Boohoo have to offer, or maybe you just love a bargain, fast fashion scratches the itch in just a few clicks. But the more discerning shoppers want something different.

Where to Buy Second-Hand Books Online and in Person

Nothing beats the feeling of picking up a new book for the first time. We shouldn't judge books by their cover, but it is still hard to resist the feel of a physical print book. And this is reflected in the 10-year high in sales for new UK books. Here Are the Best Second-Hand Alternatives to Buying New Books.

Ways to Celebrate Earth Day That Make a Difference

On Earth Day 2024, what can you do to make a real difference? There are some small but powerful actions that we can take to ensure we really do look after our world.

Affordable Sustainable Clothing for Holidays and Festivals

When you're looking to be a little more eco-savvy when packing for a holiday or a weekend getaway, there are lots of ways to refresh your wardrobe. Here's our tips for affordable, sustainable clothing for holidays, festivals and wherever your travels take you.

Why the Circular Economy Is Important

If you're wondering what the circular economy is and why it is important, then this guest blog by Neil Kitching will give you all you need to know about the role of fashion within the circular economy and how we can all play our part.

Introducing Five Sustainable Alternatives to Single Use Wrapping Paper

Here in the UK, we throw away an estimated 227,000 miles of wrapping paper each year at Christmas, according to waste...
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