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Interview: Researcher Hanna Dijkstra On Solutions for Marine Plastic
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Interview: Researcher Hanna Dijkstra On Solutions for Marine Plastic
By Beth Howell on January 4, 2024

In a bid to learn more about marine plastic, our CEO Joel Tasche has carried out an exciting interview with Hanna Dijkstra — a Ph.D. researcher at the Institute for Environmental Studies at...

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Top 9 Ways to Avoid Greenwashing in Your Business
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Top 9 Ways to Avoid Greenwashing in Your Business
By Tamara Davison on January 3, 2024

Greenwashing — where companies deceptively inflate their environmental credentials — is no longer just a buzzword. It’s a rising trend, and many business leaders know they’re doing it.

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What Is Fast Fashion — And How Can We Avoid It?
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What Is Fast Fashion — And How Can We Avoid It?
By Tamara Davison on December 20, 2023

The clothing industry produces 92 million tonnes of textile waste each year (Circular, 2020), and fast fashion is at the heart of this massive problem.

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What is Conscious Consumerism – And Is It The Future?
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What is Conscious Consumerism – And Is It The Future?
By Maura Monaghan on December 20, 2023

Conscious consumerism is a growing trend that involves a more intentional approach to buying and using products.

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The Most Searched For Sustainable Christmas Items
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The Most Searched For Sustainable Christmas Items
By Beth Howell on December 18, 2023

As population figures continue to rise, and more people become accustomed to single-use products, the world’s growing consumption is wreaking havoc on the planet.

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Clean Beauty Consumer Survey — Our Statistical Findings
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Clean Beauty Consumer Survey — Our Statistical Findings
By Beth Howell on December 8, 2023

When it comes to sustainability, consumer trends are constantly changing — with some industries being more impacted than others.

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Top 21 Facts About Plastic Pollution
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Top 21 Facts About Plastic Pollution
By Tamara Davison on November 30, 2023

Our planet faces one of its biggest challenges in 2024: plastic pollution. The material has undeniably transformed human life, making things convenient for sectors like medicine and retail....

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What Is A Circular Economy – And Is It the Future?
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What Is A Circular Economy – And Is It the Future?
By Maura Monaghan on November 29, 2023

According to the OECD, only 9% of the world’s plastic waste is recycled. That’s a lot of waste left unattended, given that global plastic waste comes to an estimated 350 million metric tons...

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Top 19 Ways to Reduce Plastic Waste at Home
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Top 19 Ways to Reduce Plastic Waste at Home
By Tamara Davison on November 24, 2023

Households in the UK throw away around 100 billion pieces of plastic packaging each year, according to a 2022 Greenpeace report. Alarmingly, only 12% of this single-use plastic ends up in a...

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What Is Greenwashing — And How Can You Spot It?
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What Is Greenwashing — And How Can You Spot It?
By Tamara Davison on November 17, 2023

A 2020 European Union report found that 53% of environmental claims made by businesses were vague, misleading, or unfounded. This is greenwashing — an unfortunate byproduct of a planet...

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