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[[North West England]]: Campaign for Chester to become 'straw free' city,Nov 21 <ref>[http://www.bbc.co.uk/news/uk-england-merseyside-42067175 BBC News]</ref><br clear=left>


High-street outlets move to ditch plastic amid environmental concerns, Oct 16 <ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/oct/16/high-street-outlets-move-to-ditch-plastic-amid-environmental-concerns The Guardian]</ref>
High-street outlets move to ditch plastic amid environmental concerns, Oct 16 <ref>[https://www.theguardian.com/world/2017/oct/16/high-street-outlets-move-to-ditch-plastic-amid-environmental-concerns The Guardian]</ref>

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This article focuses on information specific to United Kingdom. Please see our Ethical consumerism page for a topic overview.

Campaigns

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Break The Bag Habit - Buy Social, boosting the number of consumers buying from social enterprises - Move Your Money

Resources

Video

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News and comment

2017

Catbells Northern Ascent, Lake District - June 2009.jpg

North West England: Campaign for Chester to become 'straw free' city,Nov 21 [1]

High-street outlets move to ditch plastic amid environmental concerns, Oct 16 [2]

Supermarkets must stop using plastic packaging, says former Asda boss, Oct 12 [3]

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Hackney: We Went To London's First Zero Waste Shop And This Is What We Found, Sep 13 [4]

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Earth.Food.Love Puts UK On Map Of Zero-Waste Grocery Stores, May 30 [5]

Pressure mounts on UK supermarkets to create plastic-free aisles, Feb 22 [6]

2014

Ethical vouchers that help an entrepreneur in the developing world, December 6 [7]

LED lighting at home: your questions answered, February 26 [8]

Blogs

plasticisrubbish

News sources

Ethical Consumer

Events

2014

September 13 Social Saturday, part of a campaign to boost the number of consumers buying from social enterprises

See also

External links

  • Buy Nothing Day UK
  • Ethical Consumer, a not-for-profit UK magazine and website which publishes information on the social, ethical and environmental behaviour of companies and issues around trade justice and ethical consumerism. W
  • Fairtrade Foundation (UK)
  • Make Holidays Greener, The Travel Foundation. Consumer facing campaign aiming to help holidaymakers understand what 'green' or 'sustainable' holidays mean.
  • My Green Directory
  • Natural Death Centre
  • Social Enterprise Cafe Directory on goodnewsshared.com
  • Tourism Concern, non-governmental organisation with charitable status, based in the United Kingdom, advocating ethical tourism. Its stated aims are 'to increase understanding of the impact of tourism on environments and host communities among governments, industry, civil society and tourists; and to promote tourism development that is sustainable, just and participatory, and which is founded on a respect for human rights'. W


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