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Evening Standard
Evening Standard
Lifestyle
Catherine Mack

Lessen your impact: how to pack like an eco-hero

Mind the gap: it’s a phrase all Tube-taking Londoners are familiar with. However, there’s another gap we need to be mindful of and that’s the chasm between our behaviour at home and away when it comes to sustainability. Reusable shopping bags, drinking bottles and cool coffee cups may be de rigeur in the capital, but they can get forgotten in a packing panic. Forget fast fashion for your travel essentials: mindful shopping is an essential first step to being an eco traveller, so read on for some of the best ideas on the market.

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