Top 10 reasons Brits generate food waste revealed

Brits admit they generate so much food waste – because their eyes are bigger than their bellies, ingredients go out of date and confusion over portion sizes. A study of 2,000 adults revealed making more than is required, a lack of time to accurately measure out ingredients and not planning ahead were among the top…

How to ensure your new home is energy efficient to save on bills

With energy bills continuing to rise by an eye-watering 27% since the increased price cap on 1st October, it has never been more crucial to ensure your home is as energy efficient as possible.  However, many UK homeowners are unsure as to what to look out for when it comes to ensuring optimal energy efficiency…

7 Tips for Unwanted Christmas Gifts

A recent survey by consumer group Which? found that a quarter (24%) of people said they had received an unwanted or unsuitable gift last Christmas. Whether you're looking to be more sustainable or want to save some extra cash, we've got together with Which? to gather ideas for how to tactfully get rid of, or,…

Nearly 3 in 4 don’t know how much electrical appliances cost to run

Research has revealed what a typical month’s energy usage looks like for the average Brit – with the kitchen using £117 of electricity in total. A poll of 2,000 UK adults revealed the kettle will be popped on to brew a cuppa for a total of 11 minutes every day, equating to £5.61 a month.…

Half of adults now shopping more sustainably, survey shows

A poll of 2,000 adults found 47 per cent are now choosing more sustainable ways to shop compared to last year - giving rise to the ‘recommerce economy’ of recycling, renting, reusing and reselling. And 85 per cent of those who have chosen to rent items, rather than buying new, have done so at least…

8 tips to cut the cost of your heating bills this winter

Many households will be worried about the impact of rising energy prices this winter - and into next year - following the government’s announcement that the energy price guarantee for all households will now run for just six months, until April 2023. In conjunction with Which? we've found a number of ways consumers can make…

Up to 8 in 10 households still failing to recycle simple items, survey reveals

A study of 2,000 adults found a quarter don’t feel educated enough about what they can, and can't, throw away or the impact this could have on the environment. Only 42 per cent break down their cardboard boxes for pick-up, and 59 per cent don’t think to put paper anywhere other than their general waste…

Leicester City tops league table for most eco-friendly football fans

They may be unlikely to reproduce their fairy tale footballing heroics of 2016, but Leicester City fans can take solace in the fact they've been crowned the greenest fan base in England. A survey of 100 fans from each club in the top flight were asked a range of questions about their eco-friendly habits –…

Top 10 European cities for air quality/EV uptake revealed

Oslo (pictured above) tops the list for European city with the best air quality New research has found that five UK cities have made it into the top ten list for the best electric vehicle uptake and air quality in Europe.  The study, by Vanarama, revealed whether EV uptake has improved air…

Kindred partners with Virgin Media O2 for Feel Good Shopping

Kindred, a tech for good revenue and loyalty solution for app publishers, has joined forces with Virgin Media O2, to help customers save money and support eco-projects while online shopping. The exclusive ‘Feel Good Shopping’ feature is now live in the ‘My O2’ app giving customers discounts and deals at over 70% of the top UK online retailers and more…