Ethics Trading

My good friends over at My Zero Waste had a dilemma earlier this year – what to do with a cracked toilet seat…..

Well, what would you do? Read the rest of this entry »

If we, as a planet, can restrict global warming to 2 deg C then we stand a good chance of saving ourselves and the Earth’s eco-system as it is now. If we let it go above that and beyond 3 deg C then there’s pretty much no chance. Read the rest of this entry »

I recently stumbled across this via facebook, it’s amazing what you can wander across online.  Anyway, I got myself sent a review copy and I’ve read it twice now so I’d better get on with writing the review…. Read the rest of this entry »

We’ve all had them, we can see piles and piles of them in the shops. A thin card sleeve with this season’s popular film characters on and inside that a moulded plastic tray meant to hold tiny slivers of poor quality chocolate that all fall out and lurk at the bottom of the box.

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Good Morning Everybody! It’s Friday again and on twitter we’re recommending some of our favourite tweeters as people you might like to follow.

So, what criteria shall I look at this week? How about a small handful of Business connections? Read the rest of this entry »

Who’s got into twitter then?

I’ve been there for ages, well it feels like ages, I’ve lost count of how long I’ve been twittering. You can find me as EthicsTrading there. If you’re following already then Hi! If not, then why not? Read the rest of this entry »

Sitting here waiting for a photographer from BT Tradespace to come and take some pictures. No idea what they’re looking for and more than a bit nervous about the whole thing.

Update later, after it’s over, or possibly during the shoot!

I get several delivered every year. There’s the big yellow one, the thinner BT one – usually blue, and the more local Thompson’s one. All of them tell me pretty much the same thing, oh and so does the internet.. Read the rest of this entry »

I have sitting on my desk an Indigo Essences Sleep Easy candle in need of a home.

Would you like it?

Then place an order over £10 with Ethics Trading and tell me you want it in the order comments space. I’ll pop the candle into the next order that meets those criteria.  Simple as that.

Will it be you?

I’ve used a few different shopping systems on Ethics Trading, from the simplest paypal buttons through to the fully integrated cubecart. I like the full systems with all the bells and whistles on, but they tend to be a bit clunky for customers, especially at the part where you have to register and some even make you wait while your registration is verified before you can buy anything. Read the rest of this entry »