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Animals are bred, raised and killed for us to eat meat and dairy. In this article, we discuss the key animal rights issues in the food industry. We outline animal welfare violations and ask what companies are doing to address them, and we discuss steps that consumers can take for change.

We often think of the UK having small local farms with frolicking lambs in fields. But the reality is often quite different.  In fact, over 70% of animals are raised on factory farms. Factory farms are associated with poor animal welfare and high environmental costs. In this article we explore the problems of factory farms. 

Humans use animals for almost every area of our lives – including producing energy. So how are animals used by the energy industry, is it right to use animals for our energy supply, and how could you ensure that your energy supplier is vegan?

Repairing what we already own and buying pre-loved things is one of the best ways we can cut emissions when it comes to our consumption.   Here, we provide a roadmap to action for everything from clothing and technology to bikes and furniture.

We look at what it takes for garments to be labelled organic and why buying organic clothing is becoming increasingly important and popular.  We also shine a light on the differences between numerous ethical labels and explore the benefits of shopping organically. 

Reducing meat and dairy consumption is the most significant action consumers can take when it comes to climate breakdown.  Here, we talk about how to cut down.

Emissions from the consumer goods we buy are rising. In this article, we look at one key action for tackling this trend: choosing sustainable brands. 

Food accounts for 26% of our total consumer emissions. Reducing waste is therefore a great step towards cutting our footprint. Here, we provide a roadmap to reducing food waste.

Heating our homes can cost a lot in terms of carbon, as well as energy bills. In fact, around 10% of all emissions in the UK come from home heating.  By improving our insulation, we can significantly reduce the amount of energy we use – making it a key climate action you can take to reduce your carbon footprint.  Here, we provide a…

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