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Features

Where do supermarket plastic collections really go?

A tiny fraction of plastic packaging returned to supermarkets is being recycled and there is a lack of transparency over where the rest of it ends up. An exclusive investigation for Wicked Leeks.

Ethical business Packaging Plastic Recycling

Lifestyle

Are we finally breaking up with fast fashion?

Love Island’s new tie-up with eBay marks a growing awareness among young people that the most sustainable clothing is the one you already own.

Lifestyle

Our right to repair

Many of us are still driven to buy new models despite a little-known law that mean manufacturers have to repair white goods and various routes to recycle.

Lifestyle

How to crack the eco cracker

Based on a Victorian tradition, Christmas crackers are now often full of throwaway single use plastic; try making your own, upcycling or buying a kit.