Lifestyle
Cheap or free Christmas presents that don’t cost the earth either!
Many of us are feeling the pinch this Christmas so we wanted to share our team’s favourite ideas for cheap or free Christmas presents. Many of these gifts are just as thoughtful as expensive treats, and (as always) we haven’t…
What to pack for festivals this summer – our eco-friendly, tried & tested list
Your summer festival packing list essentials and our top tips for how to party plastic free The tickets are paid for, lifts have been shared and your backpack is dusted off for another summer at least. Festival season is here…
Charity gift ideas 2022 – give a meaningful present this Christmas
Last minute Christmas gifts for the person “who has everything” This year, more than ever, charities need your support. Charity gifts are environmentally friendly and they’re great last-minute Christmas presents too! They are genuinely better and more planet friendly gifts…
Our tips on how to enjoy a plastic free summer
Longer days, balmy evenings, vitamin D, sea swims… There isn’t much about summer that we don’t love. But as crowds flock to the beaches, parks, and hills to enjoy the sun, it’s no real surprise that this time of year…
Eco-friendly cleaning tips for a greener home
Clean your house whilst saving money and the planet too with our eco-friendly cleaning tips Backyard barbecues, dinner parties or just a few drinks with friends – we’re looking forward to hosting in our homes again soon. Is your home…
Veganuary 2023: how to have a vegan period?
Whether you’ve decided to trial a plant-based diet for Veganuary 2023 or been plant-based for years, going vegan stretches far beyond what you put in your belly. Whatever the reasons, once you take the leap to veganism it can become…
Eco-friendly Christmas Gifts
Shop Local and Ethical This Festive Period With These 8 Eco-Friendly Christmas Gifts This year has given many of us the chance to take a step back, re-set and re-think the way we carry out our daily lives. With that…
Top tips for sustainable, eco-friendly camping
Camping is a great way to have a local planet-friendly holiday. Swapping the Costa del Sol to a local campsite will obviously dramatically reduce your carbon footprint, but there are many other easy swaps you can make to have an…
Travelling on your period – why the Mooncup is a backpacker’s best friend
A few years back I found myself planning an eight month adventure around Asia, Australia, New Zealand and Fiji. As I smugly packed up my 40kg backpack I felt rather proud of myself for packing so light. There were all…
Kayaking South America’s Essequibo river – Adventurers mission to ‘Leave No Trace’
All-female trio complete a world first expedition to kayak one of South America’s longest rivers. Three leading British female adventurers attempted a world first expedition to paddle the third longest river in South America – the Essequibo in Guyana. During their…
How the Mooncup fits in with my Vegan Lifestyle
Why choose the Mooncup® if you’re a vegan? Many people are choosing to become vegan for various reasons – for the sake of the animals, for the planet or for health reasons. Whatever the reasons once you make the leap…