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We explore alternative ethical Christmas gifts, where to shop ethically if buying new, sustainable decoration ideas to give some yuletide sparkle, and much more.

Here at Ethical Consumer we believe in sharing the ethical Christmas spirit, providing information on everything from where to shop on the high street to individual products from Best Buy Label companies. Plus you can use our Alternatives to Amazon guides to ditch the online giant once and for all. 

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Earthmonk is a best buy label clothing brand, we talk to its co-founder Fiona about the philosophy behind the clothes. 

Rowan Phillimore, Deputy Director at The Gaia Foundation , talks about their stunning new photography exhibition, We Feed the World.

Merle Büter looks at anti-Amazon activities in Germany.

In the UK, many plants go to seed in late summer or autumn. Here’s a few tips on saving your own seeds, swapping them, and a bit about why you should.

Three partners, including Carbon Co-op and Stitched Up, have withdrawn from the Manchester Science Festival following news that Shell will be the major sponsor of The Manchester-based Science and Industry Museum (SIM)’s new exhibition – ‘Electricity: the spark of life’. This exhibition is due to launch alongside the Science Festival on the…

Burberry’s collection at London Fashion Week this September was fur-free. The CEO of Burberry, Marco Gobbetti, claims that it is now “making a firm commitment on it”.

Sportswear giant Nike sparked a twitter storm in September when their new ad campaign featured Colin Kaepernick, an American football (NFL) player, who protested against racial injustice and police brutality by kneeling during the national anthem in 2016. 

On the opening day of London Fashion Week in September, Friends of the Earth (FoE) called on the fashion industry to do more to tackle plastic pollution as new figures highlighted that the sector is a ‘significant contribution’ to the problem.

In this article we’ll look at some issues found in the supply chain of technology companies. We have used the example of a mobile phone supply chain.

Rainforest Alliance and UTZ are asked to bolster their standards when they merge.