Tag: sustainability
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10 UK-Based Zero-Waste Local Shops
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A zero waste shop is no longer a surprising encounter. It’s gaining momentum. And it’s here to stay.
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Interview with Tom Berman of Ecopush about Their Fully Automatic Smart Plug that Saves You Money & Lowers Your Carbon Footprint
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This smart plug listens to the conditions of the grid and calculates the best time for you to use energy.
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5 Amazing London-based Organisations That Tackle Clean Energy
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How do you navigate the abundance of projects, campaigns, and organisations pushing for a sustainable, fair and affordable energy plan? London is a hub for change, and there is something for everyone. Do you want to join the renewable energy campaigns? Do you need professional advice for your home insulation? Or maybe you work in…
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Happy Pineapple | People and Planet-friendly Publishing
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Imagine a world where books are printed on recycled paper only. The ink used is vegetable based, and there’s no plastic involved in distribution and packaging. To help you imagine better, we found an independent publishing house that already made all this a reality. Steve Bownds of Happy Pineapple is an author and founder who…
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The World Wide Web & Our Search for Sustainable Clean(er) Search Engines
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If there is a time for positive change, look no further – it’s always now. Because there’s no better time than now to do something, but also because this world, on so many levels (you know, you’ve been there too) was seriously derailed in the past couple of years. Chances are you are already struggling…
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The Sustainable Toothbrush: Where to Find It and Why It Should Be the New Normal
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I have been using the same toothbrush for more than three years. Despite never imagining I would write about this particular activity, here I am, trying to convince you to make zero-waste eco-friendly toothbrushes a part of your life too. Oh, and there’s nothing to be squeamish about because I do regularly change the head!…
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Ethical Consumer Annual Conference | A Place to Meet the Hope Squadron
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We’re avid readers of Ethical Consumer magazine and regard it as essential for anyone living in UK (but not only) who aims to become a more ethical consumer. Like it or not, you decide on the world you live in with every penny you spend. Last time we checked, humanity was in unprecedented climate crisis.…
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VegfestUK | Two Days of Vegan Products, Talks, Panel Discussions, Films, Future Collaborations, and More
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If you’re vegan, you’ve got to go to VegfestUK, one of Europe’s biggest vegan festivals. The thing is, even if you’re not vegan or vegetarian, you’d still like Vegfest. Who doesn’t like a warm golden latte, roasted potatoes, and nutty bars to last you for the whole day?! But it wasn’t just food, creams, clothes,…
