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Who you choose to bank with is an important decision. You’ve worked hard to earn your money and now you want to make sure it’s looked after by a bank that won’t use it to fund unethical companies such as those involved in fossil fuel extraction or arms manufacturing.  We highlight three big issues that might affect who you bank with.  

Nabila Ahmed looks at Biden's proposed new 15% global minimum tax rate and what it means for Ethical Consumer's Covid Tech Tax Campaign and Amazon Boycott.

If Big Tech engaged with the ethical behaviour of consumers and business, it wouldn't take a deal by global leaders to ensure fair tax. Digital multinationals continue to underestimate the level of public consciousness around responsible business, but consumers still have a choice. Emma Davies explains more...

In the UK we see a model of fashion consumption based on buy-use-dispose, which wreaks havoc on the environment and on workers’ rights. This article gives you 10 tips on how to move away from this fast fashion model.

Lee Moon of The Hunt Saboteurs Association explains why they are calling for a boycott of AXA insurance.

There’s increasing demand for ethical and environmental careers says Simon Birch, in his latest Inside View article.  

Matt Franklin of Carbon Co-op peers into some of the complexities we face in the transition to low carbon homes. This time he looks at home automation and remote control of equipment.

We guide you through everything you need to know before you embark on your impact investment journey. Featuring how impact investing works, how to get started, who’s doing it and more...

Over 15 companies have already withdrawn advertising from the divisive GB News. Colin Baines - Non-Executive Director of Stop Funding Hate, Investment Engagement Manager at Friends Provident Foundation, and former Ethics Adviser and Campaigns Manager at the Co-op Bank and Group - explains how ethical advertising has become a mainstream corporate…

Beyond Consumerism articles seek out ideas big and small, for rethinking economic systems and reducing reliance on corporations and money. Here we focus on using technology to help reduce consumption with a new 'Buy Nothing' app.

We caught up with Lizzie Hieron, Chief Operating Officer, about ethics and the changes they’ve seen over recent years at the Phone Co-op (now Your Co-op). 

In this guest article the International Union of Food (IUF) exposes the less sweet side of Truvia sweetener-maker Cargill – a company that has repeatedly fired workers in Turkey for unionising and then refused to reinstate them.