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Ethical Consumer Magazine

Ethical Consumer Magazine is an indispensable read for any independent thinker.

Each issue features detailed product guides, news of ethical products and campaigns, in-depth features, opinion, comment, boycott updates, readers' letters, and much more. Discover the truth behind the products we buy and the companies we buy them from.

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Issue 183 (March/April 2020)

 

Shopping guides:

  • Plant milk
  • Vegan cheese
  • Dairy milk
  • Bananas

The magazine includes:

  • Best Buy recommendations
  • which plant milk is the greenest
  • the non-vegan companies making vegan milk and cheese
  • better ways of doing dairy
  • workers' rights abuses in the banana industry
  • the climate comparison of dairy vs plant

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Ethical Consumer magazine is printed on chlorine-free, 100% post-consumer waste paper sourced from Paperback. It is printed locally by Rap Spiderweb using vegetable-based inks. Our envelopes are also 100% post-consumer recycled paper.

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Issue 184

(May/June 2020)

Shopping Guides to: Shampoo, Make-up, Deodorant, Sunscreen

Published mid April

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    Product Guides: Bananas, Baked Beans, Supermarkets, Tinned Tuna

    Features: How to boycott Trump

  • Issue 165

    Cover of back issue Issue 165

    Product Guides: Shampoo, Toothpaste, Make-up, Laundry Detergent

    Features: The growth of the ethical market, Phasing out the for-profit corporation

  • Issue 164

    Cover of back issue Issue 164

    Product Guides: Batteries, Bookshops, Mobile Phone Networks, Razors & Shavers

    Features: What's wrong with the NFU?

  • Issue 163

    Cover of back issue Issue 163

    Product Guides: Laptops & Hybrids, Mobile phones, Tablets & E-readers

    Features: Boycott Brexit, Animal welfare in Japan

  • Issue 162

    Cover of back issue Issue 162

    Product Guides: Shoes, Trainers, Walking Boots, Sportswear

    Features: How can we challenge Amazon's monopoly power?

  • Issue 161

    Cover of back issue Issue 161

    Product Guides: Current & Savings Accounts, Mortgages, Pensions, Cash ISAs, Fossil-free Funds

  • Issue 160

    Cover of back issue Issue 160

    Product Guides: Meat-free sausages & burgers, Rice, Cooking Oil, Supermarkets

    Features: Veg box schemes

  • Issue 159

    Cover of back issue Issue 159

    Product guides: Televisions, Paid-for TV, Cameras

    Features: The links between binocular companies and hunting for sport, Fighting conflict minerals in electronics

  • Issue 158

    Cover of back issue Issue 158

    Product guides: Clothes Shops, Jeans, Waterproof jackets

    Features: Synthetic biology

    Corporate lobbying at the COP21 climate summit

  • Issue 157

    Cover of back issue Issue 157

    Product guides: Cat & Dog food, Instant & Ground Coffee, Perfume & Aftershave

    Features: Amazon's tax turnaround? Ethical charity sponsorship and climate change