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RSPCA names M&S UK's most animal-friendly store
By: Hippyshopper    51 days 17 hours 40 minutes ago
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Marks & Spencer has been named as the UK's most animal-friendly retailer at the RSPCA Good Business Awards; an award it has now scooped four years running. Which begs the question - what are other major retailers really doing to push its animal friendly policies?


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Good Natured Fruit has great packaging idea
By: Hippyshopper    51 days 17 hours 56 minutes ago
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Good Natured fruit already has a lot going for it, with all its produce coming from Scotland where the fruit is grown without the use of chemical pesticides (the farm's favourite pest-control weapon is the ladybird). But now, the young company has come up with a great new packaging solution that's far more sustainable than the usual plastic containers.
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The holy grail of gelatine-free marshmallows
By: Hippyshopper    51 days 17 hours 56 minutes ago
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What could possibly be more fun at this time of year than toasting marshmallows on a roaring fire? Unfortunately, if you're vegetarian it's an experience you may have to consign to memories, as marshmallows are one of those products that almost invariably contain animal-derived gelatine. Bye bye to bonding over a bonfire...


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GALLERY: the manifold uses of hemp
By: Hippyshopper    51 days 19 hours 49 minutes ago
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I was so inspired by the many uses of the humble hemp plant when I visited Collabear hemp Farm last week that I've done a bit of research into the various places this wonderfully sustainable, fast-growing organic crop ends up. From the kitchen table to your car and your underwear drawer, Its desinations are diverse. Click on the hemp sneakers below for more products you may never have guessed contained hemp.
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Komodo and WaterAid charity sneakers at Schuh
By: Hippyshopper    51 days 22 hours 46 minutes ago
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If you were a fan of Komodo's iconic Free Tibet sneaker, you'll be pleased that the ethical footwear brand is allowing you to 'vote with your feet' for a good cause once again: this time it's WaterAid who stand to benefit, a charity that's fighting to overcome poverty by enabling the world's poorest people to gain access to safe water, sanitation and hygiene education. The stylish men's sneaker is ethically produced with all components locally sourced. 44.99 at Schuh, with 5 to WaterAid from each purchase.


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