Sustainable Living
Positives We Can Take From the Latest IPCC Climate Change Report
The third report in the latest series of IPCC (Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change) climate change reports was released yesterday. In simple terms, it focuses on the solutions and practical ways to meet the 1.5c degree temperature limit. Let's take the positives and move forward!
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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.
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How to Declutter Your Wardrobe and What to Do With Unwanted Clothes!
If you still get filled with dread when it comes to decluttering your wardrobe we've searched high and low to show you how to clearout your unwanted clothing.
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Mother's Day Handmade Gifts From UK Makers and Upcyclers
Look no further for original, hand-made Mother's Day gifts! In this brief guide we have a wide range of makers and their stunning work with reclaimed and upcycled materials.
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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.
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Where Can You Buy Sustainable and Fair Trade Fashion?
There's so much to think about when buying clothes. So explore sustainable and fair trade fashion with us as part of Fair Trade Fortnight 2022.
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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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Fashion NFTs: The £35,000 Trainers That You Can Never Wear
Fashion NFTs are a rising trend where technology meets the fashion world. Essentially, it is a way of buying a unique item that you cannot wear in real life. There's a bit more to it than that, but let's start there.
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What Is a Gift Economy and Where Can You Share Items Online in the UK?
It feels great to give - and that's what the gift economy is all about. Sometimes, for whatever reason, you might not be able to sell or donate an item. But that doesn't mean it has to go in the bin! Another way of moving on your unwanted bits and bobs is by 'gifting' them to those who can make use of them.
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70 New Year Resolutions To Change The World
If you, like me, were unsettled by watching 'Don't Look Up' on Netflix as an analogy of the world's response to the climate emergency... If you're freaked out by the unseasonably warm weather today... If you too have seen the buds on the trees and thought that something's not right...
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The Whys And Hows Of Offering Preloved Gifts This Christmas
Christmas, a time of over-spending and rampant consumerism - how did it become this way? I get that we have the opportunity to offer thoughtful gifts to the special people in our world, but why this pressure to buy the perfect gift, no expense spared? Surely this just leads to ridiculous expectations.
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Block Friday: What Has Amazon Done To Deserve This?
On Black Friday, Extinction Rebellion blocked entrances to 13 Amazon Distribution Centres across the UK and others...
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