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Greener Packaging for EthicalSuperstore.com
Back in January our Managing Director Andy wrote a blog “Our 2009 pledge to you” and asked for your feedback and comments. We were really pleased by the number of you who took the time to write in and...
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It’s hip to be square
hip to be square Huey Lewis is perhaps more famous for his contribution to the ‘Back to the Future’ soundtrack than as environmental spokesman. Even if his green activity is only the result of the way...
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Make Your Own Christmas Decoration!
This is my first blog for EthicalSuperstore, so I’m jumping straight in doing my favourite thing, enjoying a little creative fling. My aim: to fashion Christmas decorations out of goods salvaged from...
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What Really Paves the Streets of London?
Did you know that the litter on the streets around you speaks volumes about the region where you live? It’s not something I had ever thought about before, but the the chaps at Keep Britain Tidy have...
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Recycle Your Clothes With Patagonia
We’re proud to sell products from ethical companies that take an interest in our wonderful planet and put that into practice in their business. There’s so much to consider when creating a thoroughly...
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Ladies: A Cunning Way to Recycle Your Jeans
Jeans are the nation’s favourite trousers. Probably the world’s favourite trousers. Match them with anything. Dress them up, dress them down. Heels, trainers, flip flops, flats, hiking shoes and...
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Keep it Simple: Eco Christmas Wrapping Ideas
I love to celebrate the seasons and the different delights they summon. Christmas is the season for handmade treats and treasures, glistening lights, evergreen foliage and remembering a story. Most...
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Making our packaging lighter and greener
Some might think I am a bit sad, but I read ALL the customer feedback we get via our enquiry and Ekomi review system. There are several key themes of feedback, but there is one niggling subject that...
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Easter Egg recycling
This week the Guardian wrote an interesting post about Sainsbury’s offering dedicated packaging recycling bins. The first facility of its kind, being trialled in 50 stores, this will allow customers to...
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Treading My Own Path, Rethinking Waste and the Two New Kids
Fact of the Week: In 2012 UK Supermarkets gave out 8.1 billion plastic bags, with the average shopper using 11 a month. Are you an avid recycler? Do you take pride in seeing your recycling bin brimming...
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Eco-friendly gift wrapping this Christmas
It’s easy to get caught up in all of the fun of Christmas, and forget about the environment, but in the UK alone we throw away a massive 30% more rubbish over the festive period. Over just the...
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Stop Pollution With The GuppyFriend Washing Bag
We all do our bit to reduce our levels of plastic waste, whether it’s washing and recycling our plastics or simply not buying them to begin with, but plastic microfibre pollution is still a big problem...
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Brand Story: rCUP
The rCUP is the world’s first reusable cup made from used cups. It is no spill, easy opening, insulated and recyclable. The rCUP is made by the award-winning design company, ashortwalk who are based...
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