Somehow it’s already October, which means we are just over nine months into supporting and raising money for our charity of the year, Gympanzees. The Conscious team have been involved in various activities this year including Veganuary, Bristol...
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As we mentioned in a previous blog post about building a sustainable website , if the internet was a country, it would be the seventh largest polluter . In an increasingly digital world, now is the perfect time to take stock of our digital habits. ...
What are microplastics and what’s the issue? Microplastics are little pieces of plastic, less than 5mm in size, that break away from larger pieces and end up in the environment, especially the oceans, and are ingested by the organisms in that...
I was really looking forward to 5pm last Sunday. England’s women’s team had made it to the final and there was a definite buzz in the air. Pizza and beers ready for a roller coaster ride. Could this be the year that knocks 1966 off the top of the...
We have shared a lot recently about reducing our plastic waste – using reusable cups, Tupperware and avoiding products wrapped in single-use plastic at the supermarket, but what about the food itself? As well as an economic and social problem, food...
MMA fighter Paddy Pimblett hit the headlines over the weekend, talking after his victory at UFC London about losing a friend to suicide the day before his fight. " There's a stigma in this world that men can't talk. Listen, if you're a...
Earlier this year, I started playing netball (a sport I hadn’t played for nearly 10 years)….and I love it. It has been positive for me in a number of ways; I played netball when I was younger, but since I’d had my children I felt I...
We have now been supporting and raising vital funds for our charity of the year, Gympanzees for nearly half a year. If you aren’t familiar with what Gympanzees do have a look at this blog , Marketing Executive Maddie wrote earlier in the year. So,...
In October 2021, as a team, we voted for a new charity of the year. We had four excellent charities nominated by members of our team – Cancer Research UK , Gympanzees , Place2B and Bristol Hospitality Network . ...
This November, the Conscious Green Team are taking part in the Cancer Research UK Veg Pledge challenge. We’re going vegetarian or vegan for the entire month of November and asking our friends, family and colleagues to sponsor us to support...
How did you support The Royal British Legion’s Poppy Appeal last year? Did you buy a poppy? This year we are supporting the poppy appeal by adding a ‘poppy’ to our logo on our website and encouraging our customers to do the same. For...
Over the last couple of years, like many people, I have been trying to make changes to more sustainable and eco-friendly products. Back in the office, before COVID-19 turned everything upside down, we had our very own Green Team leading the way. However...