skinflint joins 1% for the Planet

Each year we'll be donating 1% of sales to a range of carefully considered nonprofits, creating positive environmental impact and change.

Our top 5 circular economy initiatives

It’s been 12 months since our Full Circle product buy-back scheme launched - and we’ve been blown away with the response. Feeling inspired, we share our favourite innovative companies using circular initiatives to change the way we think, use and consume.

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Why we won't be participating in Black Friday

Every November the chaos of Black Friday descends upon us causing needless over-consumption. This year we hope you’ll join us in making a stand, by buying nothing and repairing something instead. #GreenFriday

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Why we’ve signed the Better Business Act

The Better Business Act is calling to transform the way we do business, so that every single company in the UK, whether big or small, takes ownership of its social and environmental impact. Join us.

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Our journey to becoming B Corp certified

We’re leading the lighting industry joining a global movement of companies using business as a force for good.

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Our eco gift guide

From vintage finds and spreading positive news, to experiences and carbon-offsetting vouchers, the skinflint team share their Christmas wishlist with sustainability the number one priority.

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Right to repair: exploring mending and restoration

Do we have a right to repair the things we own? As more of us wake up to conscious consumerism, our panel discussion at Clerkenwell Design Week aimed to answer just that.

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The results of the skinflint Carbon Audit 2019

Follow our journey to becoming a carbon-neutral company, in which we have pledged to become net carbon neutral business asap, and at the latest by 2025.

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Our Christmas charitable donation

This year 10% of all proceeds from our End of Year Sale will be topping-up annual donation to a worthwhile cause. For 2019 we are supporting Possible who inspire climate action.

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skinflint declares a climate emergency

We know that others passionately share our commitment to looking after our planet, but we must all step up our commitment to addressing climate breakdown. We need to take action now.

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Why we’re striking for the climate

skinflint is joining millions of others walking out of their homes and workplaces this Friday 20 September as part of the Global Climate Strike.

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