Sustainability

We know it can be hard to live life sustainably, but starting from 'reduce, reuse and recycle' is always helpful. Here you will find news from other great companies endeavouring to work sustainably as well as some other information we hope you might find interesting and helpful.

BBC Wildlife | Ethical Living | Yours Sustainably
BBC Wildlife Magazine Fair Trade Alphabet Bus Jigsaw Yours Sustainably are delighted to be included in the new BBC Wildlife Ethical Living magazine. This online feature showcas
This entry was posted in Days Out, Sustainability and tagged fair-trade, eco-friendly gifts, online shopping, BBc Wildlife, ethical living on October 19, 2018 by admin.
Rewilding at Knepp
Rewilding at Knepp, Biodiversity Within a Living Landscape This month I found some time to spend four peaceful days with Mother Nature and no technology at Knepp, one of the l
This entry was posted in Days Out, Sustainability, environmental news and tagged sustainability, nature, rewilding, Knepp, countryside on June 24, 2018 by admin.
Values - A Foundation for Sustainable Thinking
WORLD VALUES DAY Values: A Foundation for Sustainable Thinking Disposable fashion - disposable values As World Values Day approaches I am considering my own personal journey to
This entry was posted in Sustainability and tagged sustainability, values, sustainable thinking, world values day on October 20, 2017 by admin.
Earth Day - Support Our Precious Environment
Earth Day - Support Our Precious EnvironmentOur precious environment is under constant threat. Earth day is an annual event, celebrated worldwide on April 22nd to demonstrate
This entry was posted in Sustainability, Gift Ideas, environmental news and tagged sustainability, recycling, eco-friendly gifts, plastic, green, ethical, reusable, Earth Day, environment on April 22, 2016 by admin.
Sustainable Poetry Games
March 21st was the International Day of Poetry, so a fitting day to run another poetry games workshop with Yours Sustainably co-founder Jessica, who recently started creatingme
This entry was posted in Sustainability and tagged sustainability, poetry, communication, creativity, workshop on March 25, 2016 by admin.
International Women's Day
International Women's Day 2016 “You educate a man; you educate a man. You educate a woman; you educate a generation.” Brigham Young International Women’s Day is held annu
This entry was posted in Days Out, Stories from our suppliers, Sustainability and tagged India, hand weaving, scarves, Ethiopia, sustainability, jewellery, social enterprise, fashion, fair-trade, gift ideas, upcycled, ethical, accessories, Peru, International Women's Day, handwoven textiles on March 7, 2016 by admin.
FairTrade Fortnight – Beautiful ‘Gifts That Matter’.
FairTrade Fortnight – Beautiful ‘Gifts That Matter’. Fairtrade is a global social movement for change, whose stated goal is to help secure better prices, decent w
This entry was posted in Sustainability, Gift Ideas and tagged recycled, India, sustainability, social enterprise, gifts, fair-trade, bags, handmade books, ethical, accessories, Fairtrade fortnight on February 27, 2016 by admin.
‘Gifts That Matter’ for Mother’s Day.
‘Gifts That Matter’ for Mother’s Day. March 6th is Mother’s Day and Yours Sustainably have plenty of gift ideas picked from our carefully selected range of home and fas
This entry was posted in Sustainability, Gift Ideas and tagged Nepal, recycled, scarves, sustainability, gardens, jewellery, fashion, eco-friendly gifts, gifts for her, upcycled, reclaimed, green, reusable, Mothers Day on February 22, 2016 by admin.
Fair-Trade and Upcycled Jewellery
Fair-Trade and Upcycled Jewellery fairtrade jewellery New to www.yourssustainably.com are two jewellery ranges, one fairtrade the other upcycled, both of which we are sure will
This entry was posted in Sustainability, Gift Ideas, New Products and tagged Kent, recycled, jewellery, fair-trade, gift ideas, eco-friendly gifts, gifts for her, upcycled, reclaimed, ethical, accessories, reusable on February 13, 2016 by admin.
'Empty Lot' - Portrait of a City
'Empty Lot' - Portrait of a City Inside Tate Modern, itself a recycled former power station, the latest Turbine Hall installation is emerging into life. The creation of Mexican art
This entry was posted in Days Out, Sustainability and tagged sustainability, London, recycling, gardening, Empty Lot, Tate Modern, transformation on February 7, 2016 by admin.