Ethical Consumer
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We're an indie, NPO, CO-OP & world leading ethical consumption magazine, est. 1989.
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Issue 208 is out now!
In this issue we take a look at sportswear, trainers, shoes and outdoor clothing.
We also have a feature on Palestine solidarity and brands to support if you are taking part in the #BDSMovement
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In our updated ethical underwear guide we take a look at 41 brands and give 10 Best Buy's, including Project.pico, Rapanui® and ThunderpantsUK
We also compare the prices of different brands, look at second-hand, fabrics, longevity and more:
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A stand-out stat in our 2023 Ethical Markets report was the 49% rise last year in the amount spent on secondhand clothes.
In this article, we also cover how #FastFashion brands are trying to get in on the movement and compare 7 well known UK charity shops
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The UK government's yearly spending with Amazon is now around £222 million - while Amazon pays only a fraction of their expected UK taxes through tax avoidance,
It is time for this to stop.
Find out how to support our #BoycottAmazon campaign here:
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Great to see Ethical Consumer continuing to deliver the latest business news on responsible tax conduct
Latest issue covers recent #FairTaxMark accreditations in UK, Finland and Denmark
We're joining Fossil Free Parliament to get as many MPs as possible to support a new Bill to ban oily money from our politics.
How can we expect elected politicians to stand up and #StopRosebank if they're taking donations and other benefits from fossil fuel companies?
👉Take urgent…
In our updated ethical clothing guide we rate 29 brands, including charity shops and second-hand shops and apps, with 18 Best Buy's!
We look at the innovators that are going beyond fairtrade and organic and give 6 consumer actions against #FastFashion :
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#Boycotts are a good way for consumers to exercise their democratic rights.
In this article, we take a look at some famous boycott examples, as well as explore the thorny question of whether and when we should be boycotting.
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#BDSMovement #BoycottNestle
Amazon has been accused of discarding thousands of perfectly usable, either returned or unsold goods, which were in perfectly good condition.
Find out more about what is being done and what consumers can do about it here:
bit.ly/3JstwdM #BoycottAmazon
Barclays has long been the subject of boycott calls by Climate campaigners and most recently for it's links to the arms trade.
We take a deeper look at Barclays poor ethical score on their company profile here:
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#BoycottBarclays #EthicalBanking
The world loses the equivalent of a nurse’s annual salary to a tax haven every second, according to Tax Justice Network
Here, we ask what is tax avoidance? Explore the problems with it, and which companies are involved:
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#TaxJustice #EthicalFinance