Natural Living

Bringing the UK’s natural and organic products industry the latest natural and eco living news.

Huskup harnesses all-natural by-product for reusable cups

Durable, biodegradable and free from plastic, Huskup is a new reusable coffee cup produced from rice husks.

Earthshot Prize awards ‘ground-breaking’ environmental solutions

After a ten-month global search, the first winners of the prestigious Earthshot Prize have been named at London's Alexandra Palace.

Takegoodcare opens bricks and mortar store in Lewes

Sustainable store takegoodcare has opened its doors in Lewes, directly below the office where founder Barbara Rowe came up with the concept.

Greenest capitals in Europe revealed

Paris has taken the crown as Europe’s greenest capital by new research which looks at the number of parks and wildlife areas.

‘We Feed The UK’ exhibition spotlights regenerative food producers across the...

British custodians of soil, sea and seed will be celebrated in a major arts projects that launches today. We Feed The UK pairs award...

78% of consumers unable to identify greenwashing, survey reveals

To coincide with Earth Day a new survey ‘unearthes’ the ethical and sustainable shopping habits of UK consumers.

Green People claims UK pet first with allPaws organic grooming range

Green People has started pampering pets as well as people with the launch of the UK’s first certified organic range of pet grooming products.

Organic Textile Week launches to quash greenwash

“Choose certified organic textiles – say no to greenwashing.” That’s the slogan of the newly launched Organic Textile Week.

Vitæ launches sustainable indoor garden solution

Vitæ – which is on a mission to reinvent urban agriculture – has created the Vitæ Halo, an indoor garden that grows fresh, tasty herbs.

Sowing the Seeds of Change: NOPEX Day 2 Recap

As the curtain draws on the final day of Natural & Organic Products Expo, it’s time to reflect on the pivotal moments that have...

Free period products become law in Scotland

A bill approved by MSPs in 2020 has come into effect, making Scotland the first country to offer free period products to all who need them.

HTC Health expands into pet nutrition

Supplement company HTC Health has extended its offer into the pet nutrition category with a range of nutritional supplements for dogs.

Watching the Christmas ‘waste line’

Businesswaste.co.uk is urging Brits to watch the amount of food and packaging waste they generate this Christmas.

Scotland in period product world first

Scotland has become the first country in the world to make period products free to ‘anyone who needs them’, in a scheme approved by MSPs.

The eco-friendly masks with Type 2 PPE status

SP Science has completed CE Registration for its Silver Life Face Mask, making it fully validated as Type 2 reusable PPE for hospitals.

Onya aims to wrap things up in UK market

Australian brand Onya has brought its line of reusable and recyclable household essentials to the UK market in a bid to help reduce single-use plastics.

GOTS standards become more stringent

GOTS has raised the bar on requirements for certified gins - machinery which removes stems, soil, burrs and other debris from cotton bolls.

New Organic Textile Week launched by GOTS & OTB

GOTS and the Organic Trade Board have jointly announced the launch of the new Organic Textile Week, due to take place in May 2023.

Amphora Aromatics brings fragrance to homes

Amphora Aromatics has introduced a range of six, 100% pure essential oil blends, from relaxing and balancing to head clearing and stimulating.

Bamford is smelling sweet

Natural and organic brand Bamford has introduced a new range of Willow Diffusers available in three blended fragrances.