Shampoo | Conditioner | Shower Gel In the UK we throw away around 520 million shampoo bottles each year, whilst some local authorities accept these in the household recycling, that is still an awful lot of plastic we could avoid all together. The haircare industry is worth 1.72 billion...
Sanitary Products The average woman will use over 11,000 disposable, single-use sanitary products in her reproductive lifetime - 90% of which are made of plastics which are non-biodegradable. Sanitary products alone generate more than 200,000 tonnes of landfill waste per year and it takes a tampon longer to...
Deodorant Looking around your home you will see so many products are made with plastic and don’t fit with the sustainable and eco friendly way of life. Small changes are important and easy swaps can benefit everyone, making one small change is all you need to...
Razors Things have moved on a lot over the years, at the end of the day they all do the same thing, it’s just that some do it better than others and some are better for the planet than others. Razors, from the old school orange single...
Toilet roll Loo roll, toilet paper, bog roll or if you are feeling fancy, toilet tissue. Whatever your household calls it, we all use it, it’s one of those items on the shopping list that we all need, and when the nation thought it might run...
Make your own beauty products Face Oils Face oils make great cleansers, even if you have oily skin and they’re really easy to make. They’re made by blending carrier oils with essential oils. Carrier oils are derived from the fatty portion of plants, nuts, and seeds, while...
Sustainable cleansing Your daily cleansing routine is a key part of your skincare routine and can often result in the most waste, but here are some tips to help you cleanse a little more sustainably! Ditch disposable cotton padsA twice-daily swipe of a cotton wool pad can...
Using less plastic in the bathroom Here’s some quick tips for reducing plastic in the bathroom!Lather up with a bar – Reduce your plastic consumption by switching to beauty bars wherever possible. You can find shampoo, conditioner, shower gel, cleanser and so much more at most...
Sustainable beauty brands More and more beauty brands are emerging with greater ethical and sustainable credentials, here are a few things to look out for and some of our favourite ethical beauty brands, many of which are based here in the UK.What to Look ForCruelty Free...
Bathroom Swaps Adopting sustainable changes in your bathroom routine can be kinder to the planet, your purse and your skin too.Here are 12 easy sustainable bathroom swaps:Swap makeup/face wipes for cloths – Made from polyester, makeup wipes are to blame for 93% of blockages in Britain’s...