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Lag B’Omer, But Make It Sustainable
Lag B’Omer is all about bonfires, BBQs and high energy, and let’s not forget the planet while we’re at it. Ditch single-use plates and cups for reusables that won’t haunt landfill sites. Support your local scene by choosing food grown nearby and skip all that transport pollution. Say no to those plastic-wrapped snacks and go […]
UK’s Microplastics Blind Spot Could Cost Big
The UK is falling behind on tackling microplastics, a rising environmental and business threat. A new report highlights that the lack of clear regulation leaves companies exposed to legal, health and reputational risks. These tiny plastic particles are everywhere from clothing to beauty products, entering water systems, food chains and even human bodies. With no […]
London’s Natural & Organic Expo Is Back for 2025 💚 And It’s All About That Plant-Based Life
Get ready, eco friends, the Natural & Organic Products Expo is landing at ExCeL London on 12–13 May, and it’s packed with sustainable, plant-based goodness. With 600+ brands and a major vegan focus, this is where conscious living meets cool innovation. Expect game-changing launches, inspo from The Vegan Society, Planet Organic, and faves like Vegums […]
Pod: Vegan’s Almanac
The latest Vegan’s Almanac pod just dropped. Hosted by Sarah Hale, it dives into the freshest plant-based trends, tea, and tips, all in under 30 mins. Perfect for your commute or chill walk. The latest ep spills on new vegan brands, ethical wins, and why the movement’s only getting stronger. It’s like catching up with […]
Earth Day 2025
Earth Day 2025 is all about showing up for the planet in a bold way. This year, it’s not just about planting trees but pushing real change in how we live, shop and consume. From eco fashion to zero waste trends, we should lead the charge with creativity and purpose. Social media is buzzing with […]
Earth Day: Meatless Meals
In honour of Earth Day, everyone’s talking about going greener 💚 and adding meatless meals is a big vibe. It’s not about going full vegan overnight, but even swapping out a few meaty dinners a week can seriously help the planet (and your gut, let’s be real). More peeps are clocking the link between what’s […]
Should We Reintroduce Wolves to Scotland? Here’s Why It Might Just Work
Imagine walking through the Scottish Highlands, surrounded by ancient forests, crisp air, and… wolves? Sounds wild, right? But hear me out—scientists are seriously looking at bringing grey wolves back to Scotland, and honestly, it could be a game-changer. Right now, the Highlands are struggling. Overgrazing means young trees barely get a chance to grow, leaving […]
A Game-Changing Ad: The UK’s First Anti-Dairy Cinema Campaign
Here’s something pretty cool—an anti-dairy ad is about to hit UK cinemas. Yep, you read that right! For the first time ever, a campaign encouraging people to rethink their dairy consumption is making its way to the big screen. Bold move. The ad doesn’t hold back. It shines a light on the environmental and ethical […]
Six Inches of Soil: A Conversation on Sustainable Farming
Yesterday evening at JVS, we hosted a screening of Six Inches of Soil, followed by a Q&A session. The panel discussion was more than just a talk—it felt like an inspiring call to action. The film, which delves into the shift towards regenerative farming in the UK, brought together a panel of experts who each […]
Tu B’Shvat 2025 (15 Shvat 5785)
Dear Reader, As we approach Tu B’Shvat, the “New Year for Trees,” I find myself reflecting on what this holiday truly means—especially. Tu B’Shvat, which falls on the 15th of Shevat, is a beautiful celebration of nature and the life that springs from the earth. It’s a moment to pause, appreciate the trees, and honour […]