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Your essential guide to living an organic lifestyle.

Looking for a biodegradable sunscreen?
Eco & ethical

Looking for a biodegradable sunscreen?

Do you know how to tell if your sunscreen is biodegradable? If you are concerned about the impact of sun cream on the sea, you’ve come to the right place.

By Hannah Mepham

05/03/2025

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Your guide to ocean-friendly sunscreen
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Your guide to ocean-friendly sunscreen

Worried about sunscreen ingredients and their impact on the sea? You’ve come to the right place!  A proud charity partner of the Marine Conservation Society, you can trust our natural and organic sun care collection to be as safe for the sea as it is for your skin.

By Hannah Mepham

13/01/2025

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eco friendly christmas tips
Eco & ethical

How to be green at Christmas: tips for an eco-friendly Christmas

Discover tips for celebrating Christmas in a green way as we share tips to help you be more eco at Christmas time.

By Hannah Mepham

12/08/2024

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marine friendly sunscreens
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Is your sunscreen marine-friendly?

Is your sunscreen marine-friendly? Find out how we make our sunscreens ocean-friendly as we explain why we are so committed to safeguarding our seas.

By Hannah Mepham

05/08/2024

6 Minute read

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vegan beauty gift ideas 2020
Eco & ethical

Top vegan beauty gift ideas

Shopping for a vegan beauty gift set? In this vegan skin care gift guide, you’ll find plenty of inspiration for ethical, cruelty-free beauty gift sets.

By Hannah Mepham

18/07/2024

4 Minute read

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Meet our zero-waste organic beauty balm
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Meet our zero-waste organic beauty balm

We’re big fans of beauty balms at Green People and believe that these versatile skin care staples should have a spot in every skin care routine. Here we proudly introduce One Balm and reveal why we think it is our best multi-purpose balm yet!

By Hannah Mepham

25/04/2024

5 Minute read

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What is certified organic beauty?
Clean beauty

What is COSMOS organic skin care?

Here we guide you through shopping for certified organic beauty products and explain why our organic certifications guarantee that your Green People products are as green as can be.

By Hannah Mepham

19/09/2023

6 Minute read

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how to recycle green people packaging
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How do you recycle Green People packaging?

Curious to know how eco-conscious our packaging is? Here we look at the different types of packaging materials we use and explain how you can recycle our products and packaging after use.

By Hannah Mepham

01/09/2023

5 Minute read

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Myrrh, himba tribe
Clean beauty

Myrrh – the incredible story of the Himba tribe

Supporting small farmers and independent growers is a key part of the Green People philosophy and we believe in offering a fair price for the ingredients that go into our products. One of the most remarkable stories behind a Green People ingredient is the story of the Myrrh we use in our One Balm, natural toothpastes and sun lotions.

By Alexandra Julian

15/08/2023

4 Minute read

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Green People sugar cane plastic products
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What is sugar cane plastic?

Sugar cane plastic is a bio-based plastic that is created using renewable plant-based materials. Green People uses sugar cane plastic for almost all of its squeezy tube products and that includes our natural and organic shower gels, shampoos, conditioners and sun creams.

By Hannah Mepham

30/06/2023

2 Minute read

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Clever ways to store a shampoo bar
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Clever ways to store a shampoo bar

Help your Green People shampoo bar to last longer with our tips on how to store solid shampoos correctly. Storing a shampoo bar after your shower is an easy way to preserve its shelf-life and our organic shampoo bars can last for up to 60 washes, so long as they are used and stored correctly.

By Hannah Mepham

18/05/2023

4 Minute read

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Benefits of shampoo bars vs liquid shampoo
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Benefits of shampoo bars vs liquid shampoo

Unsure whether to choose a plastic-free shampoo bar over a regular shampoo bottle? Switching to a shampoo bar can feel like a leap into the unknown but we’re here to tell you they aren’t so different.

By Hannah Mepham

18/05/2023

9 Minute read

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5 easy ways to conserve and protect plants
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5 easy ways to conserve and protect plants

In the face of global warming, it's easy to feel overwhelmed and powerless to change our world for the better. But here at Green People, we’re all for small changes that make a big difference.

By Hannah Mepham

15/12/2021

6 Minute read

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