Eco & Sustainability Blog | Life Before Plastic

An in-depth guide to cleaning your entire house with plastic-free cleaning products. Guidance on all eco-friendly cleaning, from laundry to washing up.

Did you know you are eating plastic? We are ingesting microplastics by their thousands. Read on to find out how many particles we're consuming and how.

What are the hazards with traditional cleaning products and why could switching to eco-friendly cleaning products protect your health? Read more to find out.

Ethical gifts are a great way to show you care about the planet, but they are also great for the person receiving them! Whether it’s skincare products or food and drink, what you’re putting into and onto your body matters. That’s why we’ve put together this list of 7 ethical gift ideas that everyone will love.

Follow these easy steps you can take to switch to eco-friendly cleaning, from buying the eco alternative to making your own. Read on to learn how.

Our favourite vegan chocolate cupcake recipe. Super easy, delicious and ready to eat within the hour. Check it out here.

If you search for sustainable gifts, hundreds of results come up and include terms such as zero-waste, ethical, eco-friendly. Make conscious choices not only about the product itself but also the company you’re buying from. We look at what a good sustainable gift is, and how to know if it really is sustainable.

Everything you need to know about cleaning the plastic free way. We answer the important questions in this guide to plastic free cleaning.

Amongst the sea of marketing, it can be quite difficult to choose truly environmentally friendly gifts. We have put together a few pointers to explain what ethical gifts are, as well as giving some gift ideas for those ethically-minded individuals in your life.

Eco-Friendly cleaning products that will change the way you clean Since the pandemic, my house has been “Quarantine Clean,” it's almost obsessivel...

Sustainable gifts are not just for your ethical friends, they are a great way of showing everyone how being eco-friendly does not equal boring. We have a look at 21 of the best eco-friendly gift ideas for 2021.

What is eco anxiety and how can we, as individuals, begin to address it?  The effects of climate change are evident every time we look at the news...