Sustainable Living
Sustainable Living
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Best plug-in hybrid cars 2021: 7 to have on your radar
Scroll our pick of the best on sale now.
By Erin Baker
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Introducing series four of the Start Somewhere podcast with Sara Vaughan
The Start Somewhere podcast for Marie Claire is back for series 4. Here, our Global Chief Purpose and Sustainability Advisor and Start Somewhere host Sara Vaughan, reveals what’s in store…
By Sara Vaughan
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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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Eco-anxiety is real: how to know whether you're suffering from it, plus how to act
Learn how to deal effectively with your climate-change concerns without losing your impetus to act
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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Biotechnology: is this the REAL future of sustainable beauty?
Meet the new high-tech way of formulating beauty products that marries the best of nature and science
By Fiona Embleton
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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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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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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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These are the best electric cars to invest in
Electric cars accounted for 6.6% of new car sales last year, and their popularity is only set to skyrocket further. Erin Baker talks us through this year's best in show.
By Marie Claire
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Why I’m looking at my wardrobe in a new light ahead of London Fashion Week
“The most sustainable clothes are the clothes that you already have.”
By Marie Claire
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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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Sustainable periods: Everything you need to know about making your TOTM more eco
In the UK alone, most menstrual products contain up to 90% plastic and take 500+ years to break down, contributing to 200,000 tonnes of landfill waste
By Ally Head
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It’s time to Spring Green your beauty routine with the help of Garnier and Amazon
Restock your bathroom cabinet with these environmentally friendly favourites
By Marie Claire
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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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Everyone's talking about Seaspiracy: 9 facts the documentary taught us (plus whether they're true)
These are shocking.
By Ally Head
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Joanna Lumley: 'It is our duty to look after this place and to make plans not to wreck it'
Joanna Lumley talks green guilt, sustainable living and how we can all do our bit to look after the planet...
By Jenny Proudfoot
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Here’s what happened at Marie Claire’s Sustainability Festival plus everything you need to #StartSomewhere
From practical takeaways to inspiring quotes, here's everything to know...
By Jenny Proudfoot
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Thank you from Marie Claire for joining our Sustainability Festival, sponsored by Vanish, Garnier and Gumtree
Our virtual event celebrated sustainable living, ethical fashion, eco-friendly beauty and more.
By Ally Head
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Wondering how to be more sustainable? 10 simple switches that make all the difference
With these simple changes, you’ll be living an eco-friendlier existence before you know it
By Niamh McCollum
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Sara Vaughan on how to practice sustainable fashion
Marie Claire's chief purpose and sustainability advisor, Sara Vaughan, lets us in on her secrets of how to dress to impress (the planet)
By Sara Vaughan