25Jun 2021 by smallchanges No Comments
Eco-friendly has to mean ethical.

Eco-friendly has to mean ethical.

Eco-Friendly
Eco-Friendly has to mean Ethical. In Small Changes we've taken many brands off our shelves over the past 11 years due to ethical reasons.  The main one being: previously independent ethical brands that we loved were bought out by larger unethical companies. These parent companies make obscene amounts of money off mass destruction and harm and then buy out ethical businesses to improve their image. They piggyback on the emerging vegan and Eco-friendly market and it may seem great because it means more of these products are out there but if you look deeper you can see the big bad wolf in sheep's clothing. (more…)
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30May 2021 by smallchanges No Comments
Reuse tips with Alice | #SmallChangesSunday

Reuse tips with Alice | #SmallChangesSunday

#smallchangessunday, Eco-Friendly, Things To Do At Home
  #SmallChangesSunday features a guest spot in the form of a local producer or sustainability hero, bestowing handy reuse tips, mindful changes in perspective, or how to make steps towards being more sustainable.   This #smallchangessunday post is with our own Alice from our Inchicore store. Every time I visit the D8 shop Alice is very creatively reusing something, and she had so much to share her tips really deserved a whole blog post... (more…)
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02Jul 2020 by smallchanges No Comments
Plastic-Free July: Reduce, Reuse, Relove!

Plastic-Free July: Reduce, Reuse, Relove!

Eco-Friendly
Plastic-Free July 2020 There's no contesting that reusing is the best option to reduce waste, especially when it comes to reducing plastic. In this post we'll highlight some of the ways we can help you to reuse. Although we are a shop and we do sell reusable items, we'd prefer if you bought less and reused what you already have - crazy business acumen altogether, we know. (more…)
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04Jan 2019 by smallchanges No Comments
Veganuary. Are you taking the pledge?

Veganuary. Are you taking the pledge?

Eco-Friendly
Veganuary - what is it and will you take the pledge? From the official website: “Veganuary is a charity inspiring people to try vegan for January and throughout the rest of the year.”  Basically it’s a challenge to cut out meat, dairy, and animal by-products for a month. Taking the pledge via their website will not only add you to the annual statistics, it will provide you with support, recipes, tips and encouraging reasons to continue your journey throughout the month and indeed thereafter if that’s something you choose to do. Since its conception five years ago, Veganuary pledges have more than doubled each year and 2018 saw veganism go mainstream with weekly news headlines, supermarkets introducing new products, and restaurants catering to vegans. Vegans are no longer the crazy…
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