Ethical trends

Travel News

Is it more sustainable to skip your inflight meal?

IATA found that 1.14 million tonnes of food waste was generated from inflight catering in a year.

10/01/2023

Travel News

Fairbnb and other alternatives to Airbnb

Airbnb and TUI have ranked poorly in a new league table by a UK consumer organisation. Here are some more ethical alternatives for your next holiday.

15/08/2022

Living

Watch how ethical chocolate eggs are made in this traditional workshop

Walk around in the workshop of UK-based Chocolarder to get a first-hand experience of what their strict ethical approach is all about.

17/04/2022

Tech News

Less is more: The companies fighting Black Friday and overconsumption

Black Friday deliveries in the UK churned out emissions equivalent to 435 return flights from London to New York. So how can you put an end to unchecked overconsumption?

26/11/2021

Living

Do you know the true cost of your Black Friday purchases?

Tempting though these one-day deals may be, their environmental impact could be putting people off of Black Friday shopping.

19/11/2021

Living

Euroviews. Will Primark's sustainability pledge drive overconsumption further?

Fast-fashion giant Primark has announced it will be completely sustainable by 2030. But low prices are driving overconsumption.

15/09/2021

Living

The 8 ethical chocolate brands to buy for guilt-free gorging

We review the chocolate brands working to stop industry exploitation and help clean up the planet.

07/07/2021

Green News

Euroviews. Exploitative fast fashion brands need to ditch the 'feminist' slogans

Fast fashion brands that 'profit off the exploitation of women' shouldn't be using International Women's Day to cover up their sins.

09/06/2021

Living

Are Instagram microtrends making or breaking sustainable fashion?

With trends becoming more and more difficult to predict, could microtrends dictate the future of the clothing industry?

05/06/2021

Travel News

Glampervans and the death of mini-breaks: All the 2021 travel trends

After a tumultuous year for the travel industry, we speak to the experts to find out their predictions for summer 2021.

12/05/2021

Eco-Innovation

Are ocean plastic credit cards the future of green spending?

A new credit card made of recycled plastic uses an app to tell you how your spending habits damage the environment.

16/04/2021

Living

Boohoo could face US import ban due to ‘slave labour’ allegations

The fast fashion giant may not be able to export to the United States amid further accusations of modern slavery.

02/03/2021

Conscious Travel

Community immersion tourism: Staying with a Bedouin family in Oman

As part of our Conscious Travel series, we look at influencer Eva Zu Beck’s recent experience in Wahiba Sands.

29/01/2021

Living

How are designers blending urban style with authentic sustainability?

Meet the brands looking to uphold ethical values, while introducing a genuinely urban sense of style.

02/01/2021

Living

Lucy & Yak founder talks green buzzwords and fixing the supply chain

“We weren’t trying to start an ‘ethical, sustainable fashion brand’, we were just being decent humans."

21/10/2020

Green News

People care more about climate change than saving money, says survey

Could your savings and pension be unknowingly funding fossil fuels?

21/09/2020

Green News

Is your pension investing in fossil fuels without your knowledge?

Why an ethical pension could radically reduce your carbon footprint.

10/08/2020

Living

Three steps to reduce the dominance of fast fashion

Sustainable fashion expert Yen Goo argues how the sector needs to change in the wake of the Boohoo slavery scandal.

14/07/2020

Living

Physics to fashion: Building Europe’s largest ethical clothing store

How did three students at the University of Amsterdam create the biggest sustainable fashion site in Europe?

01/07/2020

Living

Kate Middleton and Meghan Markle's favourite sustainable brands

The British royals are both keen advocates of ethical fashion, but which are the labels they wear most?

29/06/2020