A survey has found a generational gap in the UK when it comes to recycling – with Gen Zers needing more guidance than older generations. The findings demonstrate the opportunity for brands to make sustainable practices clear in order to cut through the noise and avoid accusations of greenwashing.

As the growing trend of conscious consumption encourages shoppers to make more sustainable choices, they are weighing new eco-attitudes up against other factors before making purchase decisions. Canvas8 spoke to Giulia Granato about the compromises people are willing to make for sustainable products.

In the wake of COVID-19, people are making fewer shoppings trips and focusing more on hygiene. Splosh, a UK-based subscription service, simplifies things by offering effective, eco-minded, zero-waste household and personal cleaning products delivered through the letterbox.

A billboard from electronics retailer Currys has invited passersby to remove old e-waste built into the ad, which can be exchanged for cash at Currys. The campaign is designed to highlight the hidden value in their unwanted tech, as well as the increasingly prevalent problem of e-waste.