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Moral Fibres

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🌿 UK-based eco-blog by Wendy Graham - an Edinburgh-based sustainability expert - aiming to make sustainable living easier, by debunking greenwash and helping you find greener ways to live. Find me at moralfibres.co.uk

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Moral Fibres @moralfibres.bsky.social · 20/02/2026

🌊 New on Substack - why ‘recycled ocean plastic’ products aren’t always the eco win they seem. I'm shining a light on the truth behind ocean plastic, and when it does (and doesn’t) make sense: moralfibres.substack.com/p/why-recycl... #sustainability #recycling #plasticwaste

An image of fish swimming in the ocean, with a plastic carrier bag floating beside them, and a white text overlay that reads why 'recycled ocean plastic' products aren't always the win they seem.

Moral Fibres @moralfibres.bsky.social · 06/02/2026

🧐I've just updated my big guide to ethical oat milks. It includes the vegan brand who is linked to the Qatar Investment Authority - the country of Qatar's sovereign wealth fund that was set up to invest its oil and natural gas revenues around the world: moralfibres.co.uk/which-oat-mi...

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Which Oat Milk Is The Best? 12 UK Milks Rated

Which oat milk is the best? I compare 12 different UK brands of oat milk and look at ethics, as well as taste, price, and availability.

Moral Fibres @moralfibres.bsky.social · 23/11/2025

#AD Over on the blog, you can find out all about online sustainable marketplace Etikora - including the wonderful products it sells. Plus, you can find out how it is rethinking sustainable shopping in the UK by taking some pretty bold steps: moralfibres.co.uk/etikora-sust...

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How Etikora Is Rethinking Sustainable Shopping In The UK | AD

Discover Etikora, the sustainable shop that simplifies your search for truly eco-friendly products with a unique community approach.

Moral Fibres @moralfibres.bsky.social · 08/11/2025

🎄For Christmas without the commercialism, try these 20 easy homemade gift ideas: moralfibres.co.uk/10-homemade-...

A collage of four homemade gift ideas displayed on rustic wooden and neutral backgrounds. Top left: hexagon-shaped beeswax lotion bars embossed with honeycomb and bee designs. Top right: handmade clay ornaments in round and angel shapes, decorated with natural textures and soft pastel shades. Bottom left: a glass jar of pink bath salts mixed with dried flowers, topped with a cork lid and a small wooden spoon. Bottom right: a row of glass bottles filled with infused olive oils, each labeled with flavours like Italian, Tomato Basil, Garlic, Lemon Thyme, and Chili.

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Moral Fibres @moralfibres.bsky.social · 05/11/2025

Need a hand finding the perfect sustainable gift? Try my big eco-friendly gift guide, with nothing over £50: moralfibres.co.uk/eco-friendly...

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30+ UK Eco-Friendly Christmas Gift Ideas Under £50 - 2025

Take the strain out of ethical gift-giving, with this big budget-friendly guide to sustainable and eco-friendly gift ideas for Christmas.

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Moral Fibres @moralfibres.bsky.social · 04/08/2025

From chip shop chips and tubs of hummus, to grapes and cake, here’s a big guide to the food you may not know you can freeze, to help you reduce food waste. To help keep you right, I've also included some freezing tips to ensure your food stays fresh and safe: moralfibres.co.uk/suprising-fo...

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23 Foods You Didn't Know You Can Freeze

Beyond the usual suspects, there are heaps of foods you can freeze that you may not know about. Prepare to be surprised!

Moral Fibres @moralfibres.bsky.social · 26/06/2025

I've just come across this amazing organisation - The British Ironwork Centre - that collect hard-to-recycle items and reuse them in various projects. For example, they're currently collecting 1 million old keys to make a sculpture. Here's more info: www.britishironworkcentre.co.uk/what-are-we-...

A list of items that can be recycled at the British Ironwork Centre. These are: Old keys, Old scissors, Old glasses, Buttons, Old watches, Old/unwanted bras, Old/broken mobile phones, Used vapes, Old hand tools, Bottle tops, Toothbrushes and Wheelchairs, crutches & other medical apparatus

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Nick Land Acknowledgement 🇵🇸🏳️‍🌈 @lonestartallboi.bsky.social · 08/01/2024

20 years ago we were suing teenagers for millions of dollars because they were torrenting a single Metallica album and now billionaires are demanding the free right to every work in history, so that they can re-sell it. The law only ever serves capital.

Moral Fibres @moralfibres.bsky.social · 31/05/2025

Father's Day is just around the corner - Sunday 15th June. To help you out I've rounded up my favourite sustainable and ethical gift ideas for your dad or father figure over on the blog, with ideas starting from just £4.75: moralfibres.co.uk/eco-friendly...

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Eco-Friendly Father's Day Gift Ideas For Ethical Dads

Celebrate sustainably with some great budget-friendly ethical and eco-friendly father's day gift ideas for the father figure in your life.

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the hype @thehyyyype.bsky.social · 28/04/2025

Just because 99/100 scientists agree that it's bad to open a portal to the hell dimension doesn't mean we should immediately discount the opposing views of the scientist employed by Open A Portal To The Hell Dimension Inc.

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Rob Voase @robvoase.bsky.social · 14/04/2025

I am trying my hardest to make clothing purchases from more ethical sources - this article is really handy if you're trying to do the same: moralfibres.co.uk/mens-ethical...

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Men's Ethical Clothing Brands: Ultimate UK Guide For 2025

Looking for men's ethical clothing? Here's your ultimate guide to UK sustainable clothing brands for men, categorised by size and budget.

Moral Fibres @moralfibres.bsky.social · 28/03/2025

If you've got a bunch of old plastic food storage boxes missing their lids, or are cracked, chipped or warped, then there's no need to bin them. Instead, here's how to reuse or recycle them sustainably: moralfibres.co.uk/what-to-do-w... #recycling

A stack of three empty plastic food storage boxes on a marble kitchen worksurface.

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Moral Fibres @moralfibres.bsky.social · 06/03/2025

This is a great read about Professor Wangari Maathai, a visionary who dedicated her life to the protection of the environment and natural heritage.

Moral Fibres @moralfibres.bsky.social · 05/03/2025

Wondering what to do with your empty perfume and aftershave bottles? Here are lots of ways to recycle or upcycle your empty bottles in to reduce waste: moralfibres.co.uk/what-to-do-w... #recycling

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Moral Fibres @moralfibres.bsky.social · 04/03/2025

’ve put together my big guide to using essential oils for cleaning. From the oils that work best, to the ones to steer clear of, where to buy oils and more – it’s all here: moralfibres.co.uk/cleaning-wit...

Glass bottles containing natural cleaning ingredients and tools, with a blue text box that reads your big guide to cleaning with essential oils.

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Moral Fibres @moralfibres.bsky.social · 27/02/2025

Energy bills are going up in April. Cooking may be energy intensive, but I've got heaps of ways to save energy just by making some simple tweaks to how you cook: moralfibres.co.uk/save-energy-... #energysaving

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Moral Fibres @moralfibres.bsky.social · 25/02/2025

I've updated my guide on where to recycle medicine packaging. Boots now accept medicine packs in over 800 stores across the UK (although there's quite a big BUT). Some community groups have also popped up to try and put the big players to shame: moralfibres.co.uk/how-to-recyc... #recycling

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How To Recycle Blister Packs & Medicine Packaging In The UK

Wondering how to recycle blister packs and medicine packaging in the UK. I've done some digging and here's what I've found.

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Moral Fibres @moralfibres.bsky.social · 21/02/2025

If you've ever tried switching to a shampoo bar to avoid plastic, but have struggled with a transition phase then it's not you, it's the shampoo bar. Here's what to look for in a bar to avoid waxy and greasy hair, and my top recommendations for clean hair: moralfibres.co.uk/shampoo-bar-...

Shampoo bars on a white surface next to a wooden comb, sponge, plant and wooden body brush

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Moral Fibres @moralfibres.bsky.social · 17/02/2025

Restore the shine of your favourite brass items naturally, with my tried-and-tested non-toxic and eco-friendly cleaning and polishing methods: moralfibres.co.uk/how-to-clean... #greencleaning #naturalcleaning #sustainableliving

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How To Clean & Polish Brass Naturally

Restore the shine of your favourite brass items naturally, with my tried-and-tested non-toxic and eco-friendly cleaning and polishing methods

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Moral Fibres @moralfibres.bsky.social · 12/02/2025

Wondering what PLA is? Here’s everything you need to know about this material that's touted as a sustainable wonder - including if it's actually compostable. Spoiler - there's quite a bit of greenwashing going on - moralfibres.co.uk/what-is-pla-...

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What Is PLA And Is It Actually Biodegradable?

Wondering what PLA is? Here's everything you need to know about this material, including whether PLA is biodegradable or compostable or not.

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Moral Fibres @moralfibres.bsky.social · 01/02/2025

Don’t let limescale ruin a perfectly good cup of tea. Here’s how to quickly, easily, and naturally descale a kettle two ways – with vinegar or with citric acid – whatever you have to hand: moralfibres.co.uk/how-to-desca... #naturalcleaning

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How To Descale A Kettle With Vinegar Or Citric Acid

Don't let limescale ruin your cup of tea. Here's how to quickly, easily, and naturally descale a kettle with vinegar or with citric acid.

Moral Fibres @moralfibres.bsky.social · 31/01/2025

Don’t bin your empty printer cartridges. Instead, recycle them. Here’s how to recycle your used printer cartridges in the UK to help raise funds for your favourite charity – including the organisations to know and the charities they support: moralfibres.co.uk/recycle-prin... #sustainability

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How to Recycle Printer Cartridges For Charity In The UK

Don’t bin your old printer cartridges, recycle them. Here’s how to recycle used printer cartridges in the UK to raise funds for charity.

Moral Fibres @moralfibres.bsky.social · 30/01/2025

Your dishwasher may be an eco-friendly kitchen superhero, but it could be greener. Here are some clever tips to help you save even more energy when using your dishwasher - cutting your bills and helping the environment in the process: moralfibres.co.uk/energy-savin...

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How To Save Energy When Using Your Dishwasher

Here are some clever tips to help you save even more energy when using your dishwasher - cutting your bills and helping the environment.

Moral Fibres @moralfibres.bsky.social · 29/01/2025

If you’re looking to give your old wedding dress a new life, then here are lots of easy ways to donate, sell, recycle, or upcycle your dress in the UK: moralfibres.co.uk/donate-sell-... #upcycling #recycling #sustainability

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Easy Ways To Donate, Sell Or Recycle An Old Wedding Dress In The UK

Looking to give your old wedding dress a new life? Here are lots of easy ways to donate, sell, recycle, or upcycle your dress in the UK.

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Moral Fibres @moralfibres.bsky.social · 28/01/2025

Looking for eco-friendly alternatives to cling film? Well, it’s a wrap – I’ve found six great sustainable and reusable alternatives for you to try: moralfibres.co.uk/eco-friendly...

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6 Eco-Friendly Alternatives To Cling Film To Try

Looking to live sustainably without plastic food wrap? Here are heaps of easy, affordable & reusable eco-friendly alternatives to cling film

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Moral Fibres @moralfibres.bsky.social · 27/01/2025

Cat and dog owners are being urged to avoid using flea and tick treatments as preventative measures, after researchers have found that the harmful pesticides have turned up in songbird nests - resulting in dead newborn chicks and unhatched eggs: www.theguardian.com/environment/...

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Songbirds being killed by pesticides found in pet fur flea treatments

Exclusive: Chemical in treatment for pet fleas and ticks is found in nests of blue and great tits, killing chicks

Moral Fibres @moralfibres.bsky.social · 27/01/2025

Did you know you can roast the seeds from your butternut squash to make a tasty sweet or savoury snack? Plus you can cut down on your food waste. Here's how to make them in the oven or air-fryer: moralfibres.co.uk/healthy-snac...

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Roasted Butternut Squash Seeds - Oven or Air-Fryer

Here's how to make roasted butternut squash seeds - in the oven or air fryer - for a thrifty, delicious and sustainable snack.

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Moral Fibres @moralfibres.bsky.social · 22/01/2025

Looking to reduce your food waste? Here are twelve clever tips to help make your fruit and vegetables last longer covering everything from storage to clever hacks to prolong the life of your veggies: moralfibres.co.uk/tips-to-make...

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12 Clever Hacks To Make Fruit & Vegetables Last Longer

Cut your food waste and slash your food bills with these twelve handy tips to help make your fresh fruit and vegetables last longer.

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Moral Fibres @moralfibres.bsky.social · 20/01/2025

If your pillow is no longer up to the job and you’re wondering what to do with it, then don’t bin it! Here are 11 ways to recycle, upcycle or donate old pillows sustainably in the UK: moralfibres.co.uk/how-to-recyc...

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11 Ways To Upcycle, Recycle Or Donate Old Pillows In The UK

If your old pillow is no longer up to the job, then don't bin it! Here's how to recycle, upcycle or donate old pillows sustainably in the UK.

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Moral Fibres @moralfibres.bsky.social · 10/01/2025

Wondering what to do with your old jeans? Here are lots of clever repair, upcycling and recycling tips to help keep them out of landfill: moralfibres.co.uk/what-to-do-w...

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What To Do With Old Jeans: Clever Upcycle & Recycle Tips

Wondering what to do with your old jeans? Here are lots of clever repair, upcycling and recycling tips to help keep them out of landfill.

Moral Fibres @moralfibres.bsky.social · 08/01/2025

🗑️ Ever wondered how green the supposedly eco-friendly bin bag alternatives are? I've taken a look at all the main options - compostable, biodegradable and paper bags - and it turns out there's a whole lot of greenwashing going on: moralfibres.co.uk/eco-friendly...

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The Eco-Friendly Bin Bag Alternatives Rated

Looking for plastic-free or eco-friendly bin bag alternatives? I've rated all the sustainable options to help you find the greenest options.

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Moral Fibres @moralfibres.bsky.social · 06/01/2025

Now that the festivities are over, you may well be wondering what is the most sustainable way to dispose of your old Christmas tree. Here's all the info you need: moralfibres.co.uk/recycling-ch...

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Recycling Christmas Trees - All The Details To Know In The UK

Need some tips on recycling Christmas trees in the UK? I've got all the details - from recycling real trees to potted and artificial ones.

Moral Fibres @moralfibres.bsky.social · 29/11/2024

We're coming into the time of year when you may receive more letters in the post than usual. But rather than binning your envelopes, did you know that you can donate the used stamps off them to charities, which are then used to raise funds. Find out more: moralfibres.co.uk/how-to-donat... #recycling

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How To Donate Used Stamps To Raise Money For Charity

Don't bin your old stamps. Instead, recycle them. Here's how to donate your used stamps to help raise funds for the charity of your choice.

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Dave Vetter @davidrvetter.bsky.social · 29/11/2024

Roses I'll grow Violets I'll take

A website headline that reads: "Wearing a salmon on your head is back in fashion for orcas, after a 37-year break"

Moral Fibres @moralfibres.bsky.social · 28/11/2024

Contrary to popular belief, ethical clothing isn’t always a byword for expensive. Here are my top picks of UK brands offering ethical clothing lower at more affordable prices. moralfibres.co.uk/affordable-e... 👕 #sustainableclothing

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23 Affordable Sustainable Clothing Brands In The UK To Love

Shop ethically without breaking your budget, with my guide to affordable ethical and sustainable clothing brands for men and women in the UK.

Moral Fibres @moralfibres.bsky.social · 28/11/2024

Wondering what to do with your old glasses? There's no need to bin them. Here are all the current clever ways to recycle, donate or upcycle your eyeglasses and spectacles in the UK - moralfibres.co.uk/what-to-do-w... ♻️ #zerowaste

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What To Do With Old Glasses: All UK Recycling Options ♻️

Wondering what to do with your old glasses in the UK? Here are all the current eco-friendly ways to recycle, donate or upcycle your spectacles

Moral Fibres @moralfibres.bsky.social · 27/11/2024

Ditch Amazon with these 10 UK eco-friendly and ethical alternatives - including books, fashion, beauty products, cleaning products, and more: moralfibres.co.uk/eco-friendly...

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10 Eco-Friendly Alternatives To Amazon In The UK To Know

Looking for eco-friendly and sustainable alternatives to Amazon? Here are eight online environmentally-friendly marketplaces to try.

Moral Fibres @moralfibres.bsky.social · 26/11/2024

If you need a helping hand coming up with sustainable gift ideas for your loved ones, then check out my HUGE budget-friendly eco-friendly gift guide. It's jam-packed full of great planet-friendly ideas - all from UK retailers and all under £50: moralfibres.co.uk/eco-friendly... 🎁 #ecofriendly

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40+ UK Eco-Friendly Christmas Gift Ideas Under £50 - 2024

Take the strain out of ethical gift-giving, with this big budget-friendly guide to sustainable and eco-friendly gift ideas for Christmas.

Moral Fibres @moralfibres.bsky.social · 22/11/2024

Make eco-friendly living easier, with this guide to my ten favourite sustainability apps that can help you eat, shop and live more green, whilst saving you money: moralfibres.co.uk/the-best-sus... 📱 #sustainableliving #ecofriendly #sustainability

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10 UK Sustainability Apps To Help You Live Green

Make eco-friendly living easier, with this handy guide to the best sustainability apps in in the UK to help you eat, shop and live more green.

Moral Fibres @moralfibres.bsky.social · 20/11/2024

This can be a good time of year to pick up things you really need, but can't otherwise stretch to, so I've been collating a list of eco-conscious, ethical and sustainable UK brands offering Black Friday deals this year. Find them all here if you need to buy new: moralfibres.co.uk/black-friday...

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Black Friday Deals From Sustainable UK Brands (2024)

Looking for deals from sustainable brands this Black Friday? Here are the best deals in 2024, alongside the brands that are giving back.

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Alexander Verbeek @alexverbeek.bsky.social · 13/11/2024

If you have any reach on Bluesky, please consider reposting so I can find friends old and new: I'm Alexander Verbeek and publish about the climate crisis, environment, the beauty of nature, science, walking, sustainability, wildlife, photography, water, and energy.

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Leah Stokes @leahstokes.bsky.social · 15/11/2024

Here's a list of the political scientists working on climate I could find on here. Let me know if I missed you! go.bsky.app/C9L9xV

Moral Fibres @moralfibres.bsky.social · 15/11/2024

Interested in all things sustainable living? Try my blog - moralfibres.co.uk - for heaps of practical tips and guides to help you distinguish the green from the greenwash. I'll be sharing articles and news here in Bluesky too, so do follow along. #sustainableliving #ecoliving #climatechange

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Moral Fibres is an eco blog covering energy saving, ethical fashion, eco-friendly gardening, ethical shopping, sustainable travel & more.