Ethical Living

Want to start living more sustainably? Find great places and ways to improve and enrich your life with shopping, eating and services from ethical providers across the world

Friendly Soap

Natural and kind to skin

Conscious Skincare

Award-winning organic skincare

GoodFayre

Ethical retailer on a mission

Investing Ethically

Caring chartered financial advisers

Where does it come from?

Ethical clothes for you and your family

Beauty Kitchen

Sustainable beauty

Yoni Life

Czech design brand

The Cheeky Panda

Sustainable tissues and kitchen towels

Faith in Nature

Effective yet gentle on bodies

Natura Siberica

From the unspoilt continent of Siberia

Yours Sustainably

Home and fashion accessories

Roots & Wings

Products for all the family

Bio-D

Green cleaning products

Squirrel Sisters

100% natural, delicious snacks

Naturally Tribal

High-quality skincare products

The Plastic Free Shop

Alternatives for everyday living

Pacari Chocolates

Fair trade organic chocolate

Eco Rainbow

Eco-friendly sanitary products

Ruby Cup

Reusable menstrual cups

The Honestly Good Smoothie Co.

Organic smoothie kits delivered to you

Seraphina's Kitchen

Reusable silicone drinking straws

Onya

Alternatives to single use plastic

Greenscents

Ethical laundry and household products

Boobalou

One-stop shop for plastic-free living

Earthwise Girls

Your body. Our world

So Free Chocolates

Guilt-free indulgence

Mr Organic

All about positive food

Kypwell

Premium wellbeing brand from Cyprus

Origine Éthique

100% recycled t-shirts

Not Just Bamboo

Unique bamboo products

Klean Kanteen

Solutions for social change

Made for Life Organics

100% organic skincare

BeeBee Wraps

Reusable beeswax food wrap

KEWEKŌ

His and hers sustainable skincare

White & Green

Organic, Fairtrade cotton bedding

Equinox Kombucha

Sparkling soft drinks alternative

PLAYin CHOC

Multi-award winning chocolates and toys

Nether Wallop Trading

Gardening and kitchen tools and gifts

Forest Hog

Pure cleaning range

Solkiki

Bean-to-bar organic chocolatier

Lupinfood

Wonder flakes of goodness

&Sisters

Feminine care with a conscience

ecoYoga

UK-made yoga mats

Chateau Maris

Environmentally friendly winery

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Friendly Soap

Friendly Soap has a conscientious approach, putting ethics before profits and bringing you lovely natural soap that's friendly to skin, animals and the environment. Its products are hand-made using the ancient cold-process method to create biodegradable soap with no by-products. Cruelty-free, vegan and free from plastic, parabens, SLS, phthalates or triclosan, these nourishing soaps and shampoo will leave you refreshed and ready to embrace the day.

Conscious Skincare

Multi-award-winning organic brand Conscious Skincare is run by husband and wife duo Rebecca and Quentin, who design and create their unique formulations from their home on the west Wales coast. The couple's strong eco ethics lie at the heart of what they do, and their vegan and cruelty-free products – topped off with recyclable packaging – are popular with customers all over the world.

GoodFayre

Goodfayre is an ethical retailer on a mission to help the planet and everyone living on it. Selling a range of products from small artisan producers, its aim is to help people cut down on plastic waste and live a greener lifestyle. When you shop with Goodfayre, you can have plastic-free groceries delivered straight to your door.

Investing Ethically

Investing Ethically is a firm of chartered financial advisers who care deeply about ethical investment. Its clients have a diverse range of beliefs and ethics, and the skilled team educates them on the best ways to invest in the causes they support, as well as how to avoid those they don't, providing suitable ethical financial solutions to all.

Where does it come from?

Where Does It Come From? creates ethical clothing for the whole family that comes with its own adventure story. Choose from our wildlife inspired prints and handwoven organic fabrics, from ants on your shirt to scarves printed with elephants, tigers or bees. You can use the code on the label to explore the eco-friendly processes and get to know the people involved.

Beauty Kitchen

We're on a mission to create the most natural, effective and sustainable products possible. Driven by a passion for the planet and a love of nature, our products are both innovative and sustainable. We're the first beauty company in the UK to be B Corporation and Cradle to Cradle certified. We're determined to prove that you can have it all…natural, effective, renewable and fun.

Yoni Life

Yoni Life believes that the combination of healthy habits and the right tools brings inner peace and happiness into everyday life. Check out its RAWTOOTHBRUSH that contains all the necessary vitamins, minerals and antibacterial properties to look after your smile.

The Cheeky Panda

The Cheeky Panda produces sustainable toilet paper, tissues and kitchen towels from 100% bamboo, which is the world's fastest growing plant. Its products are free from chlorine bleach, de-inking chemicals and BPA, and part of the profit from every purchase goes towards protecting plants and animals in endangered rainforests through the World Land Trust.

Faith in Nature

One of the original pioneers of natural products, Faith in Nature has been creating formulas from naturally derived sources for more than 40 years. Made with the finest of nature's ingredients, its cruelty-free skincare is developed to be effective yet gentle on human bodies and the planet, and it's suitable for the whole family.

Natura Siberica

Nature Siberica is an organic beauty brand that uses wild-harvested, adaptogenic herbs and plants sourced from unspoilt Siberia. Founded in 2007, its beauty products feature powerful antioxidants and protective properties, offering unique health and beauty benefits. Its range of skin and hair care is all certified natural or organic by internationally recognised standards.

Yours Sustainably

Online boutique Yours Sustainably is the place to go for ethical and eco-friendly gifts. Its selection of home and fashion accessories are sourced from all over the world and chosen for their style, design and sustainable credentials. Products range from traditional toys and eco-friendly tableware to gorgeous scarves, luggage and jewellery, and each one comes with its own unique story.

Roots & Wings

Roots & Wings offers organic British food, hair and body care products for the whole family. Using the finest ethically sourced ingredients, it makes best-in-class products, many of which are award-winning. Founded on the philosophy ‘the best things you can give your children in life are roots for stability and wings for aspiration', it also supports various children's charities.

Bio-D

Bio-D is an independent green cleaning company based in the UK. It makes household products that don't cost the earth and ethically sources all of the naturally derived ingredients it uses. Everything it makes is vegan, cruelty-free and Allergy UK certified, and its packaging is made from 100% recycled materials.

Squirrel Sisters

Squirrel Sisters is a company on a mission to get real about healthy lifestyles. Founders and sisters Gracie and Sophie Tyrrell have created a range of award-winning, 100% natural snack bars, all of which are raw, vegan, paleo and free from gluten and refined sugar.

Naturally Tribal

Naturally Tribal Skincare has a clear objective - to be a natural and synthetic chemical-free company, using only Mother Nature's gifts to create natural products for the whole family. Proudly ‘Made In Britain', we use personally selected natural ingredients ethically sourced from Africa. Our brand ethos is built on valuing healthy, ethical and sustainable living, simplicity and transparency whilst maintaining luxury. Our ‘Source to Jar' traceability USP sets us apart, providing our ethically conscious customers with the opportunity to easily obtain high-quality skincare products.

The Plastic Free Shop

The Plastic Free Shop is an online resource selling carefully selected plastic-free alternatives for everyday living. An evolution of its founder's quest to reduce her own plastic consumption, the shop's aim is to provide ethical and sustainable alternatives to help drive change and make it easy for everyone to reduce the amount of plastic they use.

Pacari Chocolates

Pacari Chocolate is a fair trade, sustainable, socially responsible, ethical, certified organic dark chocolate brand which has won over 200 International Chocolate Awards since 2012. Made from tree to bar in Ecuador, all our chocolates are 100% organic, vegan friendly, free from dairy, gluten, refined sugars, nuts, palm oil and soy. Perfect for all ethical and health conscious consumers. Get 10% off your first order with code ETHICAL10.

Eco Rainbow

Eco Rainbow's cloth pads are a green alternative to sanitary towels, offering plastic and chemical-free periods. Its pads are handmade to individual specifications, so you can finally get the perfect fit for you and your body.

Ruby Cup

The Ruby Cup is a life-changing product. Reusable for 10 years, it's eco-friendly, affordable and can be worn for up to 12 hours, giving you more comfort and less fuss. Using one menstrual cup for three years equates to 600 tampons, significantly reducing plastic waste, and for every Ruby Cup you buy, another one is donated to a girl without access to sanitary products. Enter code 'EthicalLiving 'at the checkout to qualify for free shipping.

The Honestly Good Smoothie Co.

The Honestly Good Smoothie Co. believes that what you put in is what you get – which is why it goes to great lengths to make sure that everything it does is transparent, sustainable and responsible. It delivers organic blend-it-yourself smoothie kits that have been prepared by hand using seasonal fruit, veg, nuts, herbs and seeds to your door every week.

Seraphina's Kitchen

Reduce plastic waste with Seraphina's Kitchen's reusable silicone drinking straws. Food-safe certified, BPA-free and suitable for hot and cold drinks, they're easy to clean by hand and can also be put in the dishwasher. The straws are firm yet flexible, making them kind to teeth and gums and ideal for the whole family.

Onya

Onya is a B Corp certified company that makes high-quality reusable single use plastic alternative products for your everyday life that you can easily carry ON YA. Onya bags range from reusable bread, produce, bulk food and shopping bags to backpacks which are all made from BPA and Phthalate free food safe rPET (recycled plastic drink bottles), diverting plastic waste from going to landfills by turning it into something that can be used for many years. All Onya products are 100% recyclable themselves, including their reusable coffee cups and drink bottles, making Onya a 100% zerowaste business and providing a closed loop system for all the products they produce.

Greenscents

Greenscents is the ethical expert when it comes to laundry and household products and is the number one most ethical range available in the UK (Ethical Consumer 2017). All Greenscents products are certified organic by The Soil Association, cruelty free by Cruelty Free International, allergy friendly by Allergy U.K., and no animal ingredients by The Vegan Society. All our packaging is sustainable too!

Boobalou

Boobalou is a one-stop shop for plastic-free living. Its owner, Jo, believes that making a few small changes to your life can make a big difference to the environment. As well as items you might expect to find, it also stocks more unusual things like brushes, hair ties, reusable tea bags and tie dye bin bags.

Earthwise Girls

Eco Femme is a global women's empowerment initiative promoting healthy, dignified, affordable and eco-positive periods. Its cloth washable menstrual pads are stitched by rural Indian women collectives, earning them a living wage. By switching from using disposable to reusable menstrual pads, you can prevent an average 600 disposable pads from being thrown away over 5 years.

So Free Chocolates

Plamil chocolate is as close as it gets to guilt-free indulgence. There's something for everyone, from luxury mini chocolates and dairy-free, organic, reduced sugar chocolate and carob bars to scrumptious organic chocolate spread.

Mr Organic

Mr Organic is all about positive food. The company is mindful about its ingredients and works closely with farmers and producers to provide sustainable, wholesome and delicious food that makes people healthy and happy! From store cupboard staples to specialty goods, Mr Organic makes it easy to choose a better, more wholesome way of living.

Kypwell

Kypwell is a premium wellbeing brand from Cyprus. Its skin and body collection blends the best of nature – locally grown, handpicked and organically certified herbs – with the latest scientific, high-performance ingredients. Its range is made with 95% natural derivatives, and all the products are vegan, cruelty-free and don't contain parabens, GMO, PEG, silicones, colour or synthetic perfume.

Origine Éthique

Origine Éthique is a T-shirt brand offering unique and quirky products to people who believe in protecting the Earth. All of its garments are made from 100% recycled materials and feature designs which promote ecology, equality and literacy. What's more, 6% of each sale goes to one of its charity partners, so you can also directly contribute to a cause close to your heart.

Not Just Bamboo

Not just bamboo is a Danish social impact company that designs, produces and sells unique bamboo products, including the world's first one-piece bamboo range, not just a bottle. The founders, Martin and Frantz, believe that sustainable and handmade designs will help change consumer behaviour towards choosing more eco-friendly options. With every bottle sold, USD $1 goes towards the installation of rainwater filtration projects in schools and villages in Vietnam.

Klean Kanteen

Klean Kanteen doesn't just make bottles, it creates solutions for social change. The company works hard to design durable, versatile, affordable products that replace mountains of single-use waste—and last a lifetime. Its Klean Coat finish is 4 times more durable than the previous one, meaning your Kanteen is ready for a lifetime of use and will continue to look great after years of adventure.

Made for Life Organics

Made for Life Organics is all about 100% organic skincare. It offers a beautiful range of multi-award winning 100% organic and cruelty free skincare that is hand-blended in Cornwall. The range includes products for face, body and wellbeing, all of which are nourishing, pure, ethical and perfect for all skin types. Plus, the balms and oils are enriched with natural and organic ingredients that are sustainably sourced.

BeeBee Wraps

BeeBee Wraps is truly ethical and sustainable, from cotton grower through to production. The company's credentials come from paying staff at least the living wage, supporting the bee populations by actively working alongside beekeeping communities to perpetuate the pollinating population, and strive to reach zero waste and low impact in everything it does.

KEWEKŌ

Launched in London by hair and make-up artist Kerstin Weller, KEWEKŌ Natural Skincare is committed to creating sustainable skincare for women and men alike. All products are cruelty free and organic certified, and come in thoughtfully designed packaging with minimal impact on the environment. The range includes a cleanser, a toner and a moisturiser.

White & Green

White & Green is one of the first organic, Fairtrade cotton bedding brands. Sari was an interior designer who struggled to find high-quality, long-lasting and ethical bed sheets, so she decided to create her own. Incredibly luxurious, soft and durable, the sheets were such a success that White & Green expanded into blankets, towels, scarves and baby clothing.

Equinox Kombucha

Equinox Kombucha is the healthy alternative to sparkling soft drinks that you've been waiting for. It's known for being full of naturally occurring vitamins, acids, and beneficial bacteria. The drinks are raw, organic and unpasteurised so you may find some culture in the bottle. This is what gives Kombucha its vitality!

PLAYin CHOC

PLAYin CHOC is a new, multi-award winning and ethical UK manufacturer of organic vegan chocolates and environmentally-friendly eco toys. PLAYin CHOC Endangered Animals kids' cubes contain delicious award winning organic chocolates, wrapped in home compostable film. Each comes with 1 of 18 endangered animal junior magazine 3D puzzle pieces, and a fun facts educational card.

Nether Wallop Trading

Nether Wallop Trading creates award winning, ethical and eco-friendly gardening and kitchen tools and gifts. Every piece is designed and made in the UK, and the company is fully committed to encouraging people to garden more sustainably. The tools are tried and tested for longevity, ease of use and ‘pleasingness' – that indefinable quality of knowing you're onto a good thing.

Forest Hog

Parents, bin the nasty chemicals and be kind to the planet with Forest Hog's pure cleaning range, which is safe for children to use. The pure, magical ingredients have been provided by mother nature and none of the products have been tested on animals. Plus, they're vegan friendly and very economical as they are triple concentrated. Visit the online store to browse the range.

Solkiki

Solkiki is a direct trade, sustainable and truly ethical bean-to-bar organic chocolatier. Earning over 60 International Chocolate Awards since 2015, everything it creates is free from dairy, refined sugars and vegan-friendly. Solkiki makes the highest quality chocolate possible, whilst protecting farmers and the environment without compromising on flavour. Ideal for those seeking delicious chocolate, original flavours, quality, ethics and nutrition. Use the discount code Ethical10 for free postage and 10% off online purchases.

Lupinfood

These wonder flakes of lupin goodness have travelled to the UK all the way from Australia to power up your health and fitness. From the same family as chickpeas and lentils, these flakes are gluten free, easy to use, nutritious and delicious. For recipes and tips, visit the Lupin Foods website.

&Sisters

&sisters offers feminine care with a conscience, because what you put in your body matters. Its premium certified organic cotton products contain no harmful chemicals, and are both healthy and high-performing, providing ultimate peace of mind. The silky smooth nüdie period cup, made from hypoallergenic soft medical-grade silicone, is reusable and lasts for up to ten years, saving over 2,000 disposable period products.

ecoYoga

ecoYoga's mats are known for their great grip, practical design and aesthetic discretion – perfect to serve all yoga practices. Made in the UK from plant-based ingredients (100% natural rubber and jute), the mats offer an alternative to the endless flood of imported plastic and synthetic mats. Available in five vibrant colours and three thicknesses.

Chateau Maris

Chateau Maris is an organic and biodynamic family estate in CRU La Liviniere, Southern France. Maris has been recognized as 'one of the five most environmentally friendly wineries in the world'. The focus is on sustainable winemaking practices in both the vineyard and the cellar. The wines are made in a carbon neutral hemp brick winery, and they are certified by Ecocert, Biodyvin, Demeter and BCorps.