New data from Amazon has found that 53% of the British public enjoy looking for second-hand deals.
Shoppers urged to buy second-hand as £3.5bn is wasted on Christmas gifts
Online resale platform Gumtree is urging shoppers to buy second-hand Christmas presents in a bid to reduce waste and beat the ‘eco-guilt’.
Seeing green: how UK retail infrastructure is lagging behind
Jonathan Moore, senior associate director at Hartnell Taylor Cook, explains why the UK’s eco-friendly retail infrastructure needs to play catch up.
Cop28 agenda: Business, policy and climate action
Sustainability Beat brings you the latest on what business leaders from different sectors expect from the UN’s climate conference Cop28.
Prince’s Trust: Under half of young people familiar with green jobs
New research from the Prince’s Trust reveals that less than half (46%) of young people are aware of green jobs.
Inside Oat: Glebe Farm’s sustainable approach to plant-based milk production
Glebe Farm’s Phillip Rayner explains how the UK oat milk company is looking closer to home as it takes reducing carbon emissions to the next level.
Unilever sells 1.7k single-use plastic sachets every second
Unilever is selling 1700 single-use plastic sachets every second, according to new figures released by Greenpeace International.
Supermarkets accused of ‘misleading’ consumers over sustainable scampi
Tesco, Sainsbury’s, Morrison and Waitrose have been accused of “misleading” consumers over the sustainability of scampi.
Verra’s carbon offset schemes ‘not stopping’ deforestation
Many Verra’s carbon offsetting schemes are “not stopping any deforestation at all or stopping very small amounts”.
One in five homeowners can’t afford to make green home improvements
One in five homeowners can’t afford to make green home improvements, according to new data from Lloyds Banking Group.
