Top 5 April Switches 2026

Five simple switches for April, plus our My Green Pod Heroes of the Season
Katie Hill - Editor-in-Chief, My Green Pod
April Heroes – sustainable switches from My Green Pod

This article first appeared in our Earth Day 2026 issue of My Green Pod Magazine. Click here to subscribe to our digital edition and get each issue delivered straight to your inbox

There’s a sustainable alternative to just about anything, and these five ethical products and services are simple switches that would make a big difference – and could save you some cash along the way.

1. A bespoke eco break

The travel experts at Flooglebinder are all about sustainable, bespoke travel – whether you’re flying solo or travelling with friends or family.

2. Eco cat food

Reduce your carbon pawprint with Yora Cat Food. Made with high-quality insect protein, it’s perfectly balanced with all the essential minerals, fats and vitamins your cat needs.

3. Green your business

Whether you’re a blogger or running a high-traffic online business, Krystal Managed WordPress Hosting is fast and reliable, using best-in-class hardware that runs on 100% renewable energy.

4. Sustainably seasoned

Looking for an easy way to boost your health? Every pinch of organic Aura Celtic Sea Salt is infused with your daily dose of vitamin D.

5. Bamboo brushing

Ready for a small but powerful shift? @BambuuBrush is a bamboo toothbrush that’s empowering developing communities to tackle plastic waste.

Top 5 April switches

These superstar products and services are ethical alternatives from companies that are doing things differently. You may not have heard of all these green pearls, as they’re from companies that don’t necessarily spend their profits on mass advertising or negotiating the cut-rate bulk deals that would get them onto supermarket shelves.

We think that if you don’t know the real options, you don’t really get to choose. Click here to view our full range of My Green Pod Hero products and services, in sectors ranging from Money and Energy to Health and Beauty.

Heroes of the season

We’ve picked these products because we believe they are all best in their class for people and the planet.

They represent simple, sustainable switches that will help to keep you, your home and the planet healthy – without compromising on luxury or performance!

HAYMAX ALLERGEN BARRIER BALMS

Hay fever? Dust or pet allergies? These allergen barrier balms are drug free, all natural and certified organic – suitable for kids and during pregnancy or breastfeeding.

Click here for more.

RIO-VITALISE FULL-SPECTRUM CBD OIL

This organic and food-grade CBD oil has been lab tested for purity. Its extra virgin olive oil base gives a rich, smooth flavour with no need for refrigeration.

Click here for more.

TENTSHARE

This online, peer-to-peer tent-lending marketplace works just like Airbnb, but for tents. You can make money and rent out your tent, or save money and rent a tent – all while helping to promote a sustainable camping community dedicated to reducing waste and changing the single-use culture.

Click here for more.

NATRACARE ORGANIC FEMININE CARE

Organic pads, liners and tampons for reliable protection without plastics, chlorine, fragrances or synthetic irritants.

Click here for more.

HONEST SUPPLIES 100% RECYCLED 3-PLY TOILET PAPER

Triple-quilted, super-soft recycled paper that’s great for sensitive skin. Free from chlorine and nasty chemicals; trees planted to offset unavoidable emissions.

Click here for more.

BARE KIND BAMBOO SOCKS

Bare Kind donates 10% of profits to charities that are helping to save the animal on the sock.

Click here for more.

Click here to view the full collection of My Green Pod Hero products and services.

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