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Clare Carlile looks at the reasons behind the slow down revealed in our 2018 Ethical Consumer Markets Report.
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How is the campaign against bigotry and racism in the media going? Simon Birch finds out.
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Merle Büter looks at anti-Amazon activities in Germany.
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Online shopping currently accounts for 16.3% of all UK retail, and is growing fast. Some people have deep fears about the shift online, while others are excited about it. We examine the evidence here.
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Amazon is well-known for its tax avoidance and workers’ rights abuses. People are also becoming increasingly aware of its connections with genocide in Gaza and environmentally-damaging practices.
If you are looking to reduce your use of Amazon, we've got your covered. We share our favourite ethical alternatives to Amazon – including the most…
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Online giant paying less tax despite bumper profits
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We list the highest scoring ethical company in each of five different sectors: fashion, health and beauty, food and drink, money, and technology.
The companies are:
MUD
Odylique
Plamil
Fairphone
Triodos
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Some of the biggest organisations in the world, originally designed by humans to fulfil their needs, are now beginning to turn on their creators. Rob Harrison explains why for-profit corporations need to be consigned to the past if humanity is to have a future.
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With Amazon’s growth apparently unstoppable, are there any regulators out there trying to prevent its systematic tax avoidance from further distorting UK markets?
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Group AGM votes for responsible advertising
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Listed below are five of the lowest ranking companies across our product guides.
All these companies score poorly across our rating system for failing to address issues including human rights, animal rights and environmental concerns.
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Whether you’re worried about the environment, workers' or animal rights, there is a growing number of ethical companies and brands to choose from.
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The high street isn’t renowned for its ethics, but a handful of brands are doing something different.
We list five high scoring mainstream brands to help you find more ethical options on the high street. The list is compiled using our unique ethical ranking system. You can find out more about each of the brands in the linked company profiles…
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Paul Gerrard tells Ethical Consumer about the Co-op's approach to the issue of modern slavery
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Sainsbury’s move to drop Fairtrade provoked a massive reaction, but what does it mean for the future of Fairtrade, asks Simon Birch?
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Tax avoider eats American whole food chain