Author: kirsten

We are very proud of our award winning eco-conscious brand, our natural origin nail polishes and treatments are certified vegan and cruelty free.  We have replaced the single use plastic cap with highly sustainable bamboo and all seals within the cap are made from 100% post-consumer plastic.  Our plant-based formula includes calcium and magnesium to…

Sustainability and eco-friendliness are top concerns for an increasing number of holiday home buyers, according to leading Spanish home builder Taylor Wimpey España. With this in mind, the firm is showcasing three different takes on building second homes sustainably, in the Costa del Sol, Mallorca and Costa Blanca. Sales and Marketing Director Marc Pritchard explains:…

Lincolnshire based lubricant manufacturer Witham Group, was delighted to host a special visit from His Royal Highness The Duke of Gloucester to the company’s headquarters in Lincoln recently. Accompanied by Mr Ian Walter – the Deputy Lieutenant representing the Lord Lieutenant of Lincolnshire, The Duke toured the British lubricant manufacturer’s Head Quarters and Factory and…

For the eco-conscious couple, a wedding offers the perfect opportunity to give back. With plenty of support from family and friends, large sums of money can be raised, and awareness spread for the organisations that do great things for the environment. In this guide, we take a look at a few of the simple ways…

Today the world’s first diesel pollution ward appeared on London’s Southbank, drawing attention to the devasting impact of air pollution on children’s health. London’s diesel pollution ward for children featured 10 hospital beds – each representing 280 of the 2,800+ children and young people that were admitted to hospital with asthma in London in 2021/22.[1]…

(Thursday, 29th June 2023) You can’t move for talk of air fryers, the latest kitchen electrical taking Britain by storm: 40% of British homes have one. Doesn’t it feel like we’ve been here before though – from lean grilling machines to chocolate fountains, soda makers to spiralizers, teasmades to trendy blenders?  Unlike the humble electric kettle, which…

Ecological organisations across all sectors and specialisms are invited to upload their research, reports and grey literature to the British Ecological Society’s new open access platform, Applied Ecology Resources (AER), in a bid to improve knowledge sharing and collaboration across the ecological community.  AER enables a range of organisations, scientists and practitioners working across research,…

Launched 5th June 2023: TerraCycle has announced the launch of its Zero Waste Bag, a first-of-its-kind solution for consumers to recycle “hard to recycle” rubbish. We have been lucky enough to try this launch! Visit our Instagram page to see more… https://www.instagram.com/theeconews/ The Zero Waste Bag is designed to offer consumers a simple and convenient way to…

With reduced electricity tariffs on their way from 1 July, EV drivers will be able to charge their cars for less, but could save even more says Ohme, the UK’s fastest-growing dynamic smart charging company. While the Standard Variable Tariff is lowering to 30p/kWh on 1 July, EV drivers could make further savings by switching…

Leonardslee Lakes and Gardens is featuring the Labyrinth Challenge in an exciting four-day festival of summer fun. It will run from 17th to 20th August 2023 and boasts one of the most impressive inflatable obstacle courses in the world, measuring over 1,000 feet in length.  The Labyrinth Challenge is one of the UK’s largest inflatable…