TOMS and ethical footwear: what to check before you buy
Use TOMS as a worked example for separating company giving, material information and the practical qualities of a particular pair of shoes.
Useful ideas. Everyday clothes.
Materials & claims
Explore the latest guides, ideas and useful explanations from our editorial team.
Leather alternatives: read beyond the plant-based headline
Understand coatings, backing and material percentages before assuming vegan or plant-based tells the whole story.
Five questions to ask about a clothing sustainability claim
A short, repeatable way to examine a claim's scope, evidence, comparison, conditions and relevance to your own wardrobe.