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Ethical disposable nappy reviews
We have done independent investigations on both regular and "eco-friendly" disposable nappies to check their ethical credentials. Our investigation includes: verifying claims to be certified with various eco-credentials reviewing retailer claims about plant-based and biodegradable components assessing carbon emissions potential based on factory location and renewable energy use checking retailer websites for signs of greenwashing
Ethical disposable nappy reviews
We have done independent investigations on both regular and "eco-friendly" disposable nappies to check their ethical credentials. Our investigation includes: verifying claims to be certified with various eco-credentials reviewing retailer claims about plant-based and biodegradable components assessing carbon emissions potential based on factory location and renewable energy use checking retailer websites for signs of greenwashing
How to choose ethical & eco-friendly nappies
Australia throws over 1.5 billion nappies a year into landfill, and each of these is estimated to take up to 500 years to break down. With most nappies made predominantly from petrochemical based plastics, there is also a big environmental impact of their production. Environmental factors are the number one thing to consider when it comes to picking ethical and sustainable nappies.
How to choose ethical & eco-friendly nappies
Australia throws over 1.5 billion nappies a year into landfill, and each of these is estimated to take up to 500 years to break down. With most nappies made predominantly from petrochemical based plastics, there is also a big environmental impact of their production. Environmental factors are the number one thing to consider when it comes to picking ethical and sustainable nappies.
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What the "Made in" tag tells you about living wages
Want to know whether the hands that made your clothes were paid fairly? Next time you go shopping for clothes, check the "Made In" tag. If it says Bangladesh, Vietnam or India, then those who made it probably were not paid a living wage. Read on to discover the better options to pick from!
What the "Made in" tag tells you about living wages
Want to know whether the hands that made your clothes were paid fairly? Next time you go shopping for clothes, check the "Made In" tag. If it says Bangladesh, Vietnam or India, then those who made it probably were not paid a living wage. Read on to discover the better options to pick from!
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No one pays living wages - lessons from the Ethical Fashion Guide
I decided this year to commit myself to not purchasing new clothes for my kids where I was concerned about the ethical impacts of their production - particularly when it comes to human rights issues. I turned to the Ethical Fashion Guide for ideas of where to buy from. Here's what I learned from it.
No one pays living wages - lessons from the Ethical Fashion Guide
I decided this year to commit myself to not purchasing new clothes for my kids where I was concerned about the ethical impacts of their production - particularly when it comes to human rights issues. I turned to the Ethical Fashion Guide for ideas of where to buy from. Here's what I learned from it.