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Ethical Consumption: This is another Christmas related post on ethical consumption. On a recent trip to Bangalore, I stumbled upon a bunch of toys made by RedBug Kreative

Ethical Consumption: Apples are one of those fruits that everybody is familiar with. It travels well, it packs in a lot of nutrition and there are few things better than

Ethical Consumption: I have traveled a lot this year, both within India and abroad. My personal carbon footprint on a day-to-day basis is pretty great but all this flying

Ethical Consumption: I'm guessing Christmas shopping has already started for many and I know of some people who have put up trees already. Christmas is a nice season: it

Ethical Consumption: Recently there was a survey released that said that consumers' understanding of sustainability is often very different from the companies' understand

Ethical Consumption: Today I'm putting forward an ethical consumerism conundrum. What if you know that large-scale dairies are 'bad' for a number of reasons and you learn

Ethical Consumption: More than 40% of fashion in the UK comes from India. With this in mind, The Centre for Sustainable Fashion (CSF) at London College of Fashion has lau

Ethical Consumption: The most obvious eco-solution this Thanksgiving, is to do away with the turkey and go all vegetarian. But what's Thanksgiving without turkey? The opt

Ethical Consumption: Everybody knows what an ecolabel is and most people are inclined to trust them. As an ethical consumer you should know that labels are usually volunt

Ethical Consumption: So today I have a bunch of things running through my head and one of them is our obsession with 'stuff'. It is true that we live in a largely disposa

Ethical Consumption: The Roundtable on Sustainable Palm Oil (RSPO) released a trademark that will enable consumers to easily distinguish products containing palm ingredie

Ethical Consumption: The bluefin tuna has been part of controversy for years. I wrote my environmental law thesis late last year on methods to protect the bluefin from ex

Ethical Consumption: Rattan is used extensively all over large parts of Asia to make furniture, baskets etc. There are 600 rattan species in the world, with 54 species in

Ethical Consumption: One of the downsides about living in Asia is that the avenues for a more sustainable lifestyle in some aspects is pretty limited. Take for example, i

Ethical Consumption: I came across the SPIRAL foundation at Sozo in Vietnam where I spotted a collection of their jewellery for sale. After I grabbed the brochure, I foun

Ethical Consumption: On my last day in Saigon, I had the chance to pop into Sozo, a popular cafe in the backpacker area of the city. It was an unexpected find but also th

Ethical Consumption: Perusing all the lovely silk in Cambodia and previously in India has prompted me to do some research into this fabric. It is surprising to find how e

Ethical Consumption: Artisan d'Angkor was originally an off-shoot of Chantiers-Ecoles de formation professionnelle, a professional training school, which was founded to h

Ethical Consumption: This week I'm in Cambodia and it is a total surprise. Like most Asian countries, Cambodians are intrinsically 'green' in their daily lives, so there

Ethical Consumption: A friend of mine that goes to Bournemouth University brought my attention to an unusual diet of roadkill amongst students in the University. As part