Beautifully ECO-FRIENDLY

Worried about all the waste created by your beauty products? Here are some sustainable alternatives

- SARAH COPER

Zero-waste solutions

The beauty industry produces 120 billion units of packaging each year*, so why not replace your products with zero-waste alternatives? Switch plastic bottles of handwash with plastic-free and biodegradable Eco Warrior soaps made in Britain,£4, Sainsbury’s. And swap bottles of shampoo and conditioner cluttering up the shower with Ethique bars, £12.99 each, hollandandbarrett.com, which does a wide range to suit your hair type.

Reuse, recycle

If you’re one of the 46% of people in the UK feeling guilty about plastic consumption**, seek out brands pioneering eco solutions. Aveda