Who we shop with can have a big impact on everything from climate change to funding our public services.
Our shopping guides help you find retailers that pay a fairer rate of tax and address other ethical issues such as their carbon emissions and the rights of workers in their supply chains. We also highlight some smaller independent ethical retailers that you may not have come across.
We look at the power of corporations, how they tend to overlook ethics when it comes to tax and its workers.
Avoiding the ease of retailers like Amazon can feel daunting, however we have the tools to make that switch to ethical simple.
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Finding an ethical and eco-friendly coffee shop. We rank the ethical and environmental record of 15 coffee shop chains.
We also look at plant milk surcharges, tax dodging, Fairtrade coffee, disposable cups, shine a spotlight on the ethics of Costa and give our recommended buys.
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Find an ethical delivery company for parcels and restaurants/takeaways, with ratings for 9 parcel/courier companies and 3 food/restaurant delivery companies.
We look at workers' rights, environmental reporting, carbon emissions, and suggest some recommended buys.
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Our guide to bookshops will help you find the most ethical place to buy your next page-turner.
In the guide, we rate and rank 34 leading UK bookshops and give our unique Best Buys advice, recommended brands and brands to avoid.
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Which are the most sustainable ethical clothing brands?
In this guide, we explore 29 ethical clothing companies which show the mainstream brands how sustainable clothing should be done.
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Find ethical eco supermarkets, with ratings for 15 brands of alternatives to traditional supermarkets.
These ethical food shops sell a wide range of vegan, vegetarian, organic and fairtrade food, along with household items, toiletries and more. We rate and review them on ethical issues like packaging, palm oil, workers' rights and animal welfare. We give Best Buys and Recommended brands to choose.
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Find ethical online stores so that you can shop with a clear conscience.
In this guide, we rate and rank 18 retailers, giving our unique Best Buy advice, recommended buys and brands to avoid.
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Which is the most ethical UK supermarket?
In this guide we rate the ethical and environmental record of 12 supermarkets, with recommended companies, and which to avoid.
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In this guide we investigate, score and rank the ethical and environmental record of 10 fast food chains.
We also look at animal welfare, marketing to children, shine a spotlight on the ethics of McDonald's and give our recommended buys.
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Navigating the ethics of high street clothing retailers is essential for consumers who want to make responsible fashion choices.
In this guide, we investigate, score and rank the ethical and environmental records of 52 high street clothing brands.
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In this guide we investigate, score and rank 11 brands of outdoor clothing and equipment shops. We look for which are the most ethical and environmental outdoor clothing and sports shops.
We look at their policies on synthetic materials and PFAS, animal rights and workers' rights. We also look at own-brand labels, and shine a spotlight on Sports Direct.
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In this guide we investigate, score and rank the ethical and environmental record of 42 restaurant chains.
We also look at tax avoidance, sustainable sourcing, shine a spotlight on the ethics of J.D. Wetherspoons and give our recommended buys.
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