This article first appeared in our COP29 special 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.
Help power a cleaner, greener future for everyone with a renewable energy tariff from Good Energy, Britain’s only home energy supplier with B Corp certification.
Looking for an ethical coffee? Bird & Wild’s shade-grown organic, Fairtrade coffee helps native and migratory birds by protecting crucial habitats.
Steer clear from nasty ingredients when you groom your pets! The Conscious Way Pet Dog Wash is the first UK-made organic shampoo for dogs.
Give Christmas cocktails a twist with Arbikie’s Nàdar Gin – the world’s first climate-positive spirit. It’s made from peas, which are grown to fix nitrogen into the farm’s soil.
Looking for a gift that gives? Mark any special occasion with the gift of a tree and a wooden decoration from 9Trees CIC.
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.
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!
THE SILICONE STRAW COMPANY – COLOURFUL 8 PACK
These colourful and reusable silicone straws are safe for your family and the planet. They’re soft, flexible and easy to clean, and come in plastic-free packaging.
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KEEP THIS CRACKER – SIX REUSABLE CRACKERS
We love these reusable and plastic-free crackers! They even have a pet-friendly ecosnap® that pulls without the loud bang. Pop them into shape and fill with your own gifts.
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RE-WRAPPED WRAPPING PAPER
This beautiful, fully recyclable gift wrap is made using 100% recycled post-consumer waste unbleached pulp. The designs are printed on 100gsm paper with vegetable-based inks.
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VINTAGE ROOTS ORGANIC EVERYDAY
This selection of six light, everyday organic vegan wines offers something for everyone.
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SKÄR ORGANICS ORGANIC BEESWAX DINNER CANDLES
Bring magic to the dinner table with the UK’s first certified-organic dinner candles, available in four different sizes (8”, 10”, 12” or 20”). The candles are made from organic and unrefined yellow beeswax, and have an organic, chlorine-free cotton wick.
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A reusable, plastic-free alternative to the standard disposable cracker.
Beautiful gift wrap made from 100% recycled post-consumer waste unbleached pulp, and printed with environmentally friendly vegetable-based inks.
Three white wines, three red wines – all organic and all delicious!
Introducing the UK’s first (and only) certified organic dinner candles, available in four different sizes.
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