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Shopping sustainably advice guides

How to shop more sustainably and reduce your impact on the environment.

6 articles

How to recycle in the UK

Recycling in the UK can be confusing. Our guide to plastic explains what can and can’t be recycled, and how.

20 May 2021

What are supermarkets doing about plastic?

How much of the UK's supermarket packaging is recyclable, and what have supermarkets pledged to change?

13 July 2021

How to buy sustainable flowers

Find out what to look out for when shopping for eco-friendly flowers

9 November 2021

How to buy refillable products

Everything you need to know about buying refillable handwash, washing up liquid and shower gel - will refills save you money and do their eco claims stack up?

9 November 2021

How to buy sustainable fish

The labels to look for, questions to ask and sustainable alternatives

9 November 2021

How to recycle electrical items

Whether you're getting rid of a broken toaster or a bulky washing machine, make sure you dispose of the product correctly

1 November 2021