Did you know toxic chemicals, like mercury and cyanide, are used to retrieve the metal we deem precious and pure?We throw the idiom “good as gold” around so casually, but the truth is, that gold has no integrity. Mining for gold is a dirty industry and here are 23 facts and statistics to show you why.
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Are you joining the boycott against Amazon for their tax avoidance? Me too! I've created this guide for sustainable alternatives to Amazon when Christmas shopping for gifts, such as underwear, toys, clothes and beauty giftsets.
Read MoreMLM reps are real people (mostly women) tangled up in unpaid direct sales jobs they've often invested hundreds in with no option but to recruit or fail. The truth is, it is not the women that failed. It is the fault of the pyramid-shaped business model that has a 1% success rate. With that in mind, can an eco-friendly company that uses multilevel marketing truly be ethical?
Read MoreDid you know an average single-person household uses roughly 149 litres of water a day? Keep reading for more shocking statistics about the water consumption in your home and garden, alongside 25 actions you can take to reduce your individual water footprint.
Read MoreIf you want to be a sustainable parent, instead of just a plastic-free one, then this post is for you. Zero waste is more than just eco-friendly swaps, it’s about human rights, social justice, inclusivity, and understanding your privilege.
Read More“Over a million people are estimated to be forced to pick cotton in Uzbekistan and Turkmenistan by their own governments every year.” - Anti Slavery International.
Slaves made your clothes… how to avoid supporting fast fashion brands
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