etheco guides
From the way we travel to where we keep our money, everyday decisions carry real impact.
Our expert guides help you navigate ethical choices across modern life.

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your guide to the best green energy suppliers in the UK
Switching to a green energy supplier is not only one of the most effective ways for you to reduce your impact on the climate; it is quick, easy and might even save you money too. What’s more, you’ll be helping to reshape the energy sector from being the largest contributor to the climate crisis to…
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do ethical decisions really ‘cost the earth’?
For a long time, many of us have been told that doing the ‘right thing’ comes at a premium. Ethical banking, sustainable energy, well-made appliances etc., are all very admirable, but supposedly harder on the wallet. It’s an idea that can leave people feeling conflicted, especially when budgets are already stretched. But as we move…
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how to break the fast fashion habit and shop second-hand
Fast fashion has changed the way many of us shop for clothes. New styles appear constantly, prices are low, and it can be tempting to refresh our wardrobes more often than we used to. But behind those bargain buys lies a far bigger environmental story.
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how to be a more ethical pet owner
Sharing your life with an animal can be one of the most rewarding relationships we experience. Pets bring companionship, joy and comfort, and many quickly become cherished members of the family.
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six simple, everyday changes to live a more sustainable life
By making a few meals a week plant based, you can significantly reduce your environmental footprint because the production of vegetables, grains, beans and lentils generally requires far less land, water and energy than producing meat and dairy.
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how to travel more ethically
Travelling opens our eyes to new places, cultures and ways of living. However, as more and more of us get to explore the world, it’s becoming increasingly important to think about how our journeys affect the destinations we choose to visit.
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the dos and don’ts when creating a greener garden
Creating a garden can be a peaceful, restorative activity as well as a powerful way to care for the planet and the community around you. An ethical garden isn’t about perfection or strict rules; it’s about making thoughtful choices.
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your guide to choosing the best ethical banks in the uk
Want to be secure in the knowledge that your chosen bank isn’t using your money unethically, investing in harmful industries such as mining fossil fuels, deforestation and arms dealing?
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shopping with conscience: why it’s not always straightforward
Today’s shoppers have more information than ever before. Sustainability scores, product comparisons, corporate responsibility reports and customer reviews are only a few clicks away.
