Sustainability
From zero-waste travel to vegan clothing and green parenting.
It may be a relatively new import from the US, but Black Friday has dominated Christmas shopping calendars for the last few years. If you’re sick of the hype and want to rebel, here are some ways in which you can fight back against the rising tide of consumerism.
By all means lobby those using unsustainable palm oil but you can also use your purchasing power to buy consciously from those committed to sustainable oils
The most delicate smoked lamb, freshest skyr and funkiest pickles.
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Protests against non-recyclable packaging has led to a growing consumer backlash. Two British potato farmers want to help and have developed fully compostable packaging that degrades within six months.
According to the Living Planet Report 2018, animal populations have declined by 60% on average since 1970. The major study by the World Wide Fund for Nature (WWF) calls on heads of state to step up and fight for our planet.
Straws and cutlery would biodegrade within two months.
The woman farmer making a business out of luxury leather
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A sustainable perk for your purse and the planet.
The green giants we need to copy, ASAP.
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About Sustainability
HuffPost UK Sustainability looks at the sustainable solutions and innovations provided by companies and people around the world, cutting across communities, the environment and economies. Science and technology play a huge role in seeking change, which are addressed in this section. It also identifies the areas that urgently need sustainable options, uniting blogs and features to create a cohesive picture of what a sustainable future could look like, and championing what already works.