10 easy ways to be more sustainable this Christmas
We’re in store for a very different Christmas this year in the UK, and the reduction in travel we’re likely to see will probably mean that your Christmas is already more sustainable than it might have been in previous years. Saying that, there’s still lots…
10 Top Sustainable Christmas Stocking Fillers
Christmas is going to look a little bit different this year, with some of us not being able to spend the festive season with loved ones and family. We agree that presents are just a small part of Christmas, but they can help bring some…
How to have a healthy relationship with your phone?
We all love our mobile phones but sometimes we need to be careful how we use them. There are stories of addiction. Apps give you dopamine hits designed to keep you coming back for more. There are studies linking social media to anxiety and depression….
10 of our favourite B Corps
Last month we announced we are officially a Certified B Corporation. 🥳 This was really important for us and means we’re holding ourselves to the highest social and environmental standards. This means doing the right thing by our customers, our team and our planet, every…
A Guide to becoming a B Corp
1. What is a B Corporation? A B Corporation is a special kind of business. In the UK, you’ll legally be a Limited Company but you’ll have to consider people and planet as well as profit in all your decision making. It’s a certification that…
What’s the difference between Carbon Neutral, Zero-Carbon and Net-Zero?
You’ve heard people talking about being Carbon Neutral, Net-Zero and Zero-Carbon but what do they all mean? First off, if someone is doing any one of these things it’s great news, and certainly better than doing nothing at all. The terminology can be a bit…
How much have CO2 emissions dropped due to COVID-19?
Coronavirus is set to cause the largest ever annual fall in CO2 emissions. With the world being put on pause through international lockdowns, we have seen a reduction in electricity use, transport demand and a general cut in industrial activity. Recent Carbon Brief analysis of…
10 easy ways to reduce your Carbon Footprint
In today’s society we are gradually becoming more conscious of the growing threat climate change is having on our planet. But, there is still a lot more we can do. One of the easiest ways to help protect our planet is reduce your carbon footprint…
Supporting Young People during Covid-19
One of the incredible things that is being witnessed throughout this pandemic is the power of communities, and how many people and businesses have gone out of their way to do their bit to support others. We’re incredibly proud to be playing our part by…
Top 5 places to get a Refurbished Phone
Although the shiny new phone models that get released every year are always tempting, one of the best things you can do for the environment (and your bank account) is to look into buying a refurbished phone. Recent research has shown that by doing this,…