Sustainability
The latest Sustainability articles from Marie Claire.
Sustainability
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Why is organic beauty better for wildlife?
In partnership with Soil Association
By Lisa Oxenham
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What is closed loop beauty and what does it mean for the future of the beauty industry?
In partnership with Soil Association
By Lisa Oxenham
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11 expert tips on how to make your wardrobe more sustainable
In Partnership with Vanish
By Marie Claire
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Ethical businesses are on the rise: how to launch your own, and the challenges you may face along the way
Keen to launch your own eco-conscious business? Advice from those who've been there, done that might just help.
By Ally Head
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'Nobody is safe': 10 findings you need to be aware of following the UN's 'code red' climate report
If the natural disasters of the last few months weren't enough to go by - floods in China and western Europe, heatwaves and drought in North America and wildfires in the sub-Arctic - today's 'code red' warning should be.
By Ally Head
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Want to curb your carbon footprint? The brains behind Marie Claire's first carbon-neutral event shares her top tips
By Kate McCusker
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Jessica Alba: 'My children help me to focus on creating meaningful climate change'
We caught up with the American actress on her latest collaboration, what motivates her to take climate action, and the small yet significant changes she's making day-to-day.
By Ally Head
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Marie Claire Sustainability Awards 2021: Health & Wellness Winners
By Kate McCusker
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Marie Claire UK Sustainability Awards 2021: Motors Winners
By Kate McCusker
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Marie Claire Sustainability Awards 2021: Food & Drink Winners
By Kate McCusker
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Marie Claire UK Sustainability Awards 2021: Fashion Winners
By Kate McCusker
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Marie Claire UK Sustainability Awards 2021: Homes Winners
By Kate McCusker
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Marie Claire UK Sustainability Awards 2021: Beauty Winners
By Kate McCusker
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Sustainability buzzwords: 20 most important to have on your radar this Plastic Free July
Aka, your go-to glossary of the all the eco terms you need to know about.
By Olivia Adams
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What to look for in an eco-friendly car, plus expert tips on deciphering if a vehicle is sustainable
Global sales of electric cars rose by a huge 43% last year - over 3 million models were purchased worldwide.
By Ally Head
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50+ eco period products to shop now, according to an activist
Environmental activist Ella Daish shares the top eco-friendly period products from her book, the Eco Period Brand Bible
By Ally Head
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Forget throwaway trends – here’s how Vanish are inspiring us to make the clothes we love last a lifetime
Here's how MC's Sustainability Festival sponsor Vanish are transforming our throwaway fashion culture
By Kate McCusker
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How to sustainably reinvent your wardrobe for Spring (without buying a whole new one)
After a year spent in sweats, just how do you emerge from lockdown looking stylish, without splurging on a whole new wardrobe? We've drafted in the experts for some all-important intel
By Kate McCusker
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Introducing the Fashion Avengers: the campaign making sustainable fashion accessible to all
Plus, how you can get involved, too.
By Ally Head
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9 best sustainable candles to shop now, plus how to tell if they're eco-friendly
Top tips for later.
By Ally Head
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Why Gumtree is a treasure trove of chic and sustainable interiors finds
It’s not just our compulsive fast fashion habit that’s harming the planet – lockdown has seen a huge spike in throwaway fast homeware trends, too. Here’s how re-commerce sites like Gumtree are helping us to shop more sustainably, while offering some of the dreamiest interiors finds around.
By Kate McCusker
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Introducing the amazing panel of judges for our first ever Marie Claire Sustainability Awards
We've rounded up some of the best in the business...
By Ally Head
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Your complete lowdown on how to be more water wise, from the experts
The Environment Agency has issued warnings about UK water shortages by 2050—here's how to take action.
By Ally Head
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Do your climate-friendly actions really make any difference?
Recycling your rubbish or having a meat-free Monday can seem pointless in the face of such consistently bad climate news, but as Rachel England argues, collective action is more important now than ever
By Maria Coole
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Hellmann’s is leading the way in sustainability with its new plastic practices
‘It makes our lives so much easier when the popular choice becomes the responsible choice,’ says MC Features Editor Jenny Proudfoot
By Jenny Proudfoot
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Garnier is now officially approved by Cruelty Free International – here’s what you need to know
It’s a landmark move for the brand
By Marie Claire
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World leaders promised to end deforestation by 2030 at COP26: 9 reasons why rainforests are important
According to Rainforest Alliance expert Emmanuelle Berenger, they're vital for our survival as a species and for the survival of life on Earth.
By Ally Head