conscious consumption

Sustainable fashion

What’s not to love about clothes? At the very least, clothes protect us from the elements, and at best, fashion gives us a way of expressing our identity, fitting in or standing out!  However, the fashion industry and clothing production can be contentious because of: What do we mean by sustainable fashion? Sustainable fashion indicates …

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Sustainable living

What do we mean by sustainable living? Sustainable living means living in a way that does not impede the ability of future generations to live.  The UN refers to the need for three core elements to be in harmony: economic growth, social inclusion and environmental protection.  In short, we have a finite amount of natural …

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Sustainable(ish) living with Jen Gale

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Sustainable(ish) living with Jen Gale
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Jen Gale is the founder of Sustainable(ish) and The Knackered Mums Eco Club, author of two sustainable(ish) guide books, podcaster, blogger and speaker. You will get to hear how Jen and her family undertook a make do and mend year, igniting a new career in helping others become more sustainable.

Low impact living with Marisha Kay

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Low impact living with Marisha Kay
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Marisha Kay is co-owner of a low impact living shop in Belper, Derbyshire. She shares her experiences and interactions with her community and environment through her involvement in the shop, a community interest recycling company and permaculture.