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Sunscreen ingredients: what is safe for the sea?
Here we reveal why Oxybenzone and Octinoxate are not included in any of our reef-safe sun cream formulas and explain the extra safety-precautions we take to ensure that you can trust our organic sun care collection to be as safe for the sea as it is for the skin.
26/04/2021
7 Minute read
Where in the world do Green People ingredients come from?
It is a condition of our organic certification that our ingredients are only ever sourced from sustainable origins. Map the journey that your skin care ingredients take as we introduce you to some of the organic farming communities that we work with and reveal the measures we take to ensure our supply chain is sustainable.
25/02/2021
6 Minute read
What is plant-based skin care?
What is plant-based skin care? Is it the same as vegan skin care? Is it organic? Here we reveal everything you need to know about plant-based beauty products.
29/12/2020
7 Minute read
Are there microplastics in your cosmetics?
What are microplastics and why are they a problem for the environment? Here we look at the issue of microplastics in the beauty industry and reveal how to choose microplastic-free cosmetics.
22/09/2020
7 Minute read
Sustainable beauty ingredients: What is by-product skin care?
Sourcing sustainable beauty products is easier than you think! Here we explain why we’ve used by-product beauty ingredients to make some of our natural skin care innovations and reveal the sustainable beauty ingredients that are best for your skin type.
28/07/2020
5 Minute read
Marine-friendly sunscreens to protect our seas
Green People is proud to be in partnership with the Marine Conservation Society, the UK charity for the protection of our seas, shores and wildlife. To help raise awareness of the work that The Marine Conservation Society
22/05/2020
5 Minute read
The best cruelty-free, vegan shampoo & conditioner for your hair
New to vegan hair care? Read on to discover everything you need to know about making the switch to our plant-based, 100% vegan shampoos and conditioners.
20/05/2020
5 Minute read
The story behind our organic Shea butter
At Green People we choose the finest natural and organic ingredients to use in our pure, nurturing skin care. With its naturally nourishing and moisturising qualities, Shea butter makes the ideal ingredient in organic beauty products.
20/05/2020
5 Minute read
A guide to living green in your teens
Gen-Z are leading the way in making environmentally-friendly decisions and here we reveal our top tips for being green in your teens.
19/05/2020
6 Minute read
The rise of clean, cruelty-free teen skin care
A staggering 80% of UK consumers aged 16-20 purchased beauty products in the last year but are you 100% certain you’re choosing the best beauty product for your teenage skin? To help make shopping for teen skin care easier, we’re exploring the benefits of choosing organic, clean beauty in your teens.
19/05/2020
4 Minute read
A living landscape: Green People on safari at rewilding project
Green People’s latest team outing was to the Knepp Castle wildlife safari; no we didn’t travel to the Serengeti, instead we enjoyed a breath-taking safari right on our doorstep in West Sussex.
14/05/2020
5 Minute read
What makes Green People so green?
It’s not easy being green but at Green People we’re passionate about two things, providing our customers with a diverse choice of certified organic products and minimising the impact doing so has on the environment. Here we reveal what goes into being green.
12/05/2020
5 Minute read
Looking for a biodegradable sun cream?
Are you worried about the effect sun lotions are having on our oceans? Read on to discover why Green People's non-toxic sun lotions have been given the Ethical Consumer Best Buy award.
02/05/2020
5 Minute read
