Tagged as Sustainable Living

With more and more people taking a responsible approach when shopping for meat, and reducing their meat consumption, it is no surprise that the organic meat industry is on the rise. Health, animal welfare and environment are major points of concern which lead people to buy less but better quality meat. In this article we will share some key points of a scientific research as well as interviews with leading organic UK farmers, to shed more light on the benefits of organic meat for people, animals and the environment.

Spring brings more daylight to our lives and homes, but it also means we can see more places in our houses and gardens which need our attention. Dust, spots, dirt...you name it!

Comfrey leaves are full of vital nutrients: it’s easy to turn them into an excellent (and free!) liquid fertiliser.

This May, together with Abel & Cole and Garden Organic UK we are celebrating the environmental and social benefits of organic flower growing.

In this guide, Viridian’s Head Nutritionist Aimee Benbow discusses with Garden Organic’s Head of Organic Horticulture Chris Collins the benefits and joys of organic growing.

While most of us think of protecting our hands with gloves when working in the garden or doing housework, not all of us think about how these gloves are produced and what materials they might be made from.

To celebrate our April beauty and wellbeing month at the Organic UK, we have interviewed Susie Hewson, the founder and developer of the world's first brand of organic & natural period products, Natracare. We have been talking with Susie about the meaning of being truly "organic" when it comes to personal hygiene products, and why organic tampons are beneficial to people and nature.

Since 2008, benecos has brought their vision of a natural cosmetics brand that actually works to life; this environmentally friendly and resource-conserving company boasts a dazzling line of products from lipsticks to shower gels, so you’re guaranteed to find a product that appeals to both you and your neighbour.

An article by our guest writer Max Wiseberg, MD and creator of organic drug-free allergen barrier balm HayMax, written for an Allergy Awareness Week, running from the 25th to the 29th of April 2022 in the UK.