According to an article on PSFK.com M&S is on schedule with its 5 year eco-plan, stating that 17 out of 100 commitments have been achieved already.
One of the most progressive achievements so far is to turn food waste into energy using an anaerobic digester. Other achievements include reducing CO2 emissions in stores and offices with […]
When i came across this news on the Times Online i had to write a little about myself as well, since i am a proud alumni of the university (class of 2005 MSc Marketing).
Leeds Metropolitan University has always been in the forefront when it comes to being environmental friendly, including being the first university in […]
Not that we are supporting excessive drinking of wine, but the occassional glass can be good for you, and if you buy fair trade wine it will also benefit producers that has taken an ethical stand.
Ethical Superstore is now offering two bottles of selected wines for only £10. I have tried these wines myself and […]
The theme for this years World Fair Trade Day is Fair Trade + Ecology. The World Fair Trade Day is an international celebration of Fair Trade internationally, with worldwide events helping to put the focus on fair trade and ecology.
The usually takes place on or around the 2nd saturday of May each year, and this […]
Newham is the latest borough of London to get fairtrade status, thereby taking London to the brink of becoming the worlds largetst fairtrade city. All London needs now is one more borough to get Fairtrade status.
London has come far since the early days of 2003 when Croydon became the first borough to receive fairtrade status. […]
Since Fairtrade has grown from being a grassrote movement to having the backing of some of the major companies in the world, it has become a big business in itself. The awareness of fairtrade products such as coffee has increased the consumers perception of fairtrade products and what they do for third world farmers. One […]
Accessorize has always had a lot of cool and trendy handbags and other accessories, and now they have taken a very positive step towards fairtrade as well, providing a very stylish butterfly bag that for sure will be a popular item.
The fairtrade butterfly bag is trendy, stylish, funky, retro, and a few other acronyms that […]
Discovery and their Planetgreen initiative have teamed up with Summer Rayne Oakes to be their expert on fashion and beauty.
Planetgreen, created by the same people that was behind the award winning TreeHugger, is your user’s guide to living mindfully on this big blue marble we all call home. Their experts will help you navigate the […]
According to the Telegraph there are some positive changes happening at McDonalds in the UK.
Earlier McDonalds changed their range of coffee over to Rainforest Alliance Products in their 1,200 UK outlets, and now they have done the same with their tea, switching from Tetley tea over to the Rainforest Alliance certified PG Tips which is […]
BoBelle is an online retailer that is solely committed to fair trade and lives and breathes ethical trading, so each item you find in their great range is produced under fair-trade conditions and using the finest materials.
Here is a selection of the great products you can find on their website.
Eel Skin Purses
These beautiful brightly coloured […]
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