Author: kirsten

Looking back over the past few years can feel a bit overwhelming. Countries around the world have declared a climate emergency, plastic pollution is at an all-time high, we’ve seen the hottest years on record, and more animals have reached extinction. Ultimately, we’ve seen the impact of our consumerism skyrocket to new levels, even during…

As thousands of athletes took part the 2022 TCS London Marathon, they all saw the genius of two Swindon-based engineers without even knowing it! Bob Bradley and David Speight of Scaled Ltd, based in Swindon, spent months creating 51 mile markers for the event from recycled plastic, using their large-scale 3D printing facilities and their…

Action Net Zero, the community interest company set up to help people and businesses embrace a greener future, has launched its latest campaign – to reduce our reliance on fossil fuel.  Across 2022 and 2023, the focus will be on supporting individuals, communities and businesses to take ownership of how they buy and use energy.…

Award-winning smart charging company Ohme is the new official charging partner for the Volkswagen Group brands Volkswagen, Volkswagen Commercial Vehicles, ŠKODA, CUPRA and SEAT. The agreement will see five Volkswagen Group brands recommend Ohme chargers for all of its electrified vehicle sales with an Ohme Home Pro charger in showrooms for customers to view. “Our…

Now is not the time to be thinking about spending money, with consumer confidence hitting a record low[2] during the summer of ‘22. The outlook is very uncertain with regards to household bills and a looming recession, but despite this gloomy landscape, the majority of Britons would still be happy to spend more money on…

Perennis, inspired by the Perennial Philosophy, aims to educate communities on how to care about the environment and their health, and create a circular food system that starts at home London, UK — 5 October 2022 — Perennis, a British female-led community engagement project inspired by the Perennial Philosophy, has just announced its two upcoming…

There are so many celebrations in the year when we give fresh flowers. In the UK, the cut-flower industry is worth more than £1bn, and the demand for blooms has only boomed post-pandemic, as we focus more on our homes and gardens. The way we gift flowers is another thing we can easily change to…

Launching biodegradable, chemical and toxic free, environmental nappies into the UK. Using bamboo as the primary ingredient to produce the softest, most absorbent, and environmental nappies on the market. Supported by certified compostable nappy bags and compostable wipes, the Eco Boom nappy range is set to make direct changes to environmental buying behaviour in parenting.…

Gift Wild creates eco-friendly cards and gifts that support conservation. Founded by Katy Haynes, who has a MSc in Conservation, to give eco-conscious wildlife lovers a place to shop, celebrate wildlife and support it too. 10% of sales are donated to conservation charities and the brand has sustainability at its heart. All products are made…

Our Queen. Thank you 💚 We can thank her for many changes across our climate, we can thank her for the support she believed in. The Queen adored our planet and the planet respected her 💚 she will be missed, her love for planting trees and caring for our wildlife and nature! Here’s a few…