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Tampons

Women – and the planet – deserve better than toxic tampons

2025-06-06T13:52:00+01:00By

According to reports, some tampons contained glyphosate at levels 40 times higher than the legal limit for drinking water, while others tested positive for traces of arsenic and lead, says Julie Chen, co-founder of The Cheeky Panda

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DRS, EPR… government can’t be trusted with green schemes

2025-06-05T13:46:00+01:00By

Green schemes have been notoriously mishandled in this country to the detriment of businesses, says Nick Gillett, Mangrove MD

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Disruption clocks are ticking. Food system resilience is crucial

2025-06-04T10:08:00+01:00By Alan Hayes, strategic advisor at Future Strategy

Food system resilience requires us to be prepared for disruption which can be caused by a growing list of risks, says Alan Hayes, strategic advisor at Future Strategy

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Inflation’s return is good news for discounters and own label

2025-05-30T15:22:00+01:00By

The start of the new financial year has brought an immediate uptick in inflation, with prices rising 4.1% last month

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Consumed: Saabira Chaudhuri underlines true cost of plastic

2025-05-30T10:15:00+01:00By

Consumed takes the waste-related stats we’ve all heard before and somehow makes them more shocking

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