More people in the United Kingdom are concerned about sustainability than ever before. A recent poll by Deloitte UK found that 57% of consumers want to...
Ethical diamonds are becoming very popular for a number of reasons. Blood Diamonds, the 2006 film with Leonardo DiCaprio, is one of the films that helped...
There are a number of things that you can do to shift towards an eco-friendlier lifestyle. One of the most overlooked ways to embrace a sustainable...
The number of people concerned about sustainability is rising rapidly. Last year, 45% of consumers said that they specifically sought out brands that were focused on...
The environment has become a greater concern to consumers than ever before. Pew Research found that 67% of Americans feel the government is not doing enough...
Are you committed to being an environmentally friendly consumer? There are a lot of things that you need to keep in mind. If you are serious...
As an eco-friendly consumer, there are a lot of things that you need to keep in mind when making purchases. You will need to look long...
Sustainability and eco-friendliness are some common terms that you may find interchangeably used all the time. However, sustainability has a much broader standard. It is more...
We have often talked about the impact of consumerism on the environment and the need to readjust our buying practices to help the planet. The constant...
The free market has proved unable to eradicate social injustice and has become nothing but a ‘myth’, the Fairtrade Foundation’s chief has said during the event...
Proponents of free trade and fair trade will lock horns in London later in September, in a debate around which is most effective in helping developing...
In March last year, the last phase of the European Union’s ban on animal testing for cosmetics came into force. Does this mean consumers can be...
Simon Birch, a writer for Ethical Consumer magazine, reflects on the last 12 months in the world of ethical shopping and sustainable spending. This article originally...
Over the past few years, many consumers have begun to feel a sense of urgency in the need to change their behaviour. This comes from their...
Following two of the year’s busiest shopping days – the consumerism-driven Black Friday and Cyber Monday – is Fair Tuesday, an initiative to promote responsible and...