Our Blog
Welcome to the Green Planet Beauty blog about becoming more sustainable, making plastic free choices and choosing vegan friendly and cruelty free products. Please feel free to comment and to make any suggestions you may have.
Plastic Free July: A Bold Step Towards a Greener Future
Picture this: you're sitting on a pristine beach, the sun kissing your skin and the sound of crashing waves lulling you into bliss. But as you take in the breath-taking surroundings, something catches your eye; scattered all along the shore are plastic bottles,...
Revamp Your Meatless Menu with Our Free Healthy Swaps Guide
Are you tired of the same old meatless meals? Do you want to add some variety and spice to your vegetarian or vegan menu? Look no further than our free Healthy Swaps Guide! We've compiled a list of delicious and nutritious substitutions for common ingredients that...
Celebrating Our Planet: An Earth Day Guide
Happy Earth Day! Today marks the day we celebrate our precious planet and its diverse range of life. It is a time to reflect on our impact and renew our commitment to preserving the environment for future generations. With all that's happening in the world, it's more...
Subscriptions Now Available
We are pleased to announce that all your favourite products are now available on subscription plans.You can choose to receive every 1st, 2nd or 3rd month and we will automatically send out to you.PLUS you can save up to a massive 30%...
Happy Earth Day 2022
Happy World Earth Day! This year’s theme for world earth day is to ‘Invest in our planet’, and is mainly focusing on calling for businesses to shift towards sustainable practices. World Earth Day is celebrated every year on the 22nd of April. We celebrate World Earth...
We Won Best Vegan Friendly Product Brand
We have proudly won the SME ENTERPRISE 2021 UK enterprise awards for best vegan friendly product brand! SME enterprise awards celebrates exciting businesses and industries from all over the nation. Their aim is to support and give recognition to small and medium sized...
Positive Weekly Eco News
Have you seen our recent Eco news post? Every week we post a number of positive eco news stories to share with our followers to spread some positivity about our planet and the changes that are being made. This week we found some really interesting and exciting news...
Attention! New product alert!
That’s right we have a brand new product, welcoming our fantastic and all natural Repair Oil. Our Repair Oil is a natural solution for a variety of different skin conditions. It has a beautiful combination of natural ingredients and oils, including Argan oil,...
Our products are now available in Booths store in Knutsford!
We now have a beautiful stand inside booths supermarket displaying our plastic free, cruelty free, natural, and vegan products. On the stand we also have leaflets available for the customers to take and to read information about our brand and the products we have...
Happy New Year!
It’s 2022 already, the new comes around so quickly, and with a new year comes a fresh start. Many people take the new year as an opportunity to have a fresh start, better themselves, grow as a person and to add new things to their life. At the beginning of a new year...
Is dry shampoo harming your health?
Do you have a favourite dry shampoo that you like to use on a daily basis? Are you aware of it's ingredients and packaging? Dry shampoo in itself isn't necessarily bad for the environment, but many popular and conventional dry shampoos contain harmful ingredients....
Top 10 Tips For An Eco Friendly Christmas
Christmas is a time of year where there are very high amounts of waste, especially with plastic. It can sometimes seem very hard to have a more eco friendly Christmas, especially with the large amounts of presents, food and decorations. So here are a few helpful tips...
Do Your Part This Christmas
Our Christmas shop is now open! That means new gift sets and an eco-friendlier time of year with Green Planet Beauty. These gift sets make beautiful presents for yourself or your loved ones, not to mention they are all vegan, plastic free, natural and cruelty free....
Will You Take The Plastic Free July Challenge?
Yes It’s finally here, one of our favourite months of the year, it’s Plastic Free July! Plastic free July is a global event that started in 2011, it encourages people to really think about plastic waste and try to avoid single use plastics for the month of July....
Introducing Our New Mineral Makeup Collection
We are very excited to introduce our new 100% plastic free, vegan and cruelty free natural mineral makeup collection. It is a truly wonderful, natural and healthy makeup that will let your skin breathe and your natural beauty shine through. Mineral makeup contains...
Join Us And Support The Horse and Farm Animal Sanctuary
The Horse and Animal Sanctuary are a vegan run animal sanctuary based in Wales who offer a safe, loving home to farm animals which have been abused, neglected, saved from slaughter or who are just in need of a forever home. Along the way they have offered homes to a...
It’s Time To Ditch The Plastic Shampoo & Conditioner
With an average UK family throwing away around 216 Plastic hair care bottles per year, it’s time to make a change! The plastic crisis is a real threat to our planet so finding solutions that replace our dependence on plastic is imperative. Welcome to the perfect...
Top Tips For Looking After Your Hands
Looking after our hands has become more important than ever, and with many factors that can take their toll on our hands including, the weather, general wear and frequent washing. It is important that we take certain steps to ensure our hands are clean, soft and...
Happy Birthday To Us!
Today is our 1st Birthday from when we set up Green Planet Beauty. It has been an amazing first year and we are so grateful for all our wonderful customers that have made the switch to plastic free and cruelty free products. Over the past year we have stopped over...
Latest Blog Review From Bargain Beauty Hub
Recently a beauty blogger purchased one of our Beauty Favorites Box Sets and has written a very honest and glowing review about how she found using our products. If you would like to read it please click on the link below:...
Find Green Planet Beauty In The Woods
Green Planet Beauty have partnered with Wild Rumpus on their latest event in the woods, called Woodland Hairdressers. Wild Rumpus CIC is a social enterprise producing large scale outdoor arts events, most often in wild natural landscapes. They believe that when...
Why have Love The Oceans and Green Planet Beauty decided to work together?
At Green Planet Beauty we are passionate about environmental causes, our aim as a company is to encourage people to limit their plastic waste by looking for alternative products that are free from plastic. Of the 260 million tons of plastic the world...
The Positive Side Of The Coronavirus
Well at a time in which the world has one common goal to protect ourselves and our loved ones from getting a potentially harmful virus, it’s hard to look on the bright side. However, I think we have heard too many scare stories that have made us feel worried and...
Beauty Products Without Plastic
As we all know plastic is having a detrimental effect on our planet and our sea life with over 5 trillion pieces of plastic floating around in our Oceans. The largest market for plastic waste is packaging in which the beauty industry play a huge part. Most of it never...
Why Choose A Natural Deodorant?
Commercial antiperspirants can be full of dangerous substances, our all-natural substitute is perfect for those with sensitive skin or people trying natural deodorant for the first time. Smelly armpits are caused by the bacteria that grows in the damp underarm...
Vegan Friendly and Cruelty Free Skincare
So being vegan isn’t just about what you eat, its also about selecting beauty, skincare and hair care products that are vegan friendly and contain no animal products or that have been tested on animals. At Green Planet Beauty all our products are vegan friendly and...
Plastic Free Shampoo and Conditioner
Did you know that most plastic shampoo and conditioner bottles never get recycled and end up in landfill or even our oceans! There are several reasons which include, most bathrooms having their own waste bins in which the contents end up straight in your main waste...
Our Top 5 Plastic Free Swaps
With 260 million tons of plastic being produced in the world each year and 10% of that ending up in our Oceans we all need to do our bit to reduce our plastic waste! Here are our top 5 plastic free swaps that you can make easily. 1 - Toothbrush – most...
Veganuary
Since 2014, Veganuary has inspired more than half a million people in 178 countries to try being vegan for January and hopefully beyond! The number one reason why people go vegan is because of a love of animals, with people changing their diet in an effort to curb...
Help Me Plant Trees in Australia After The Bushfires
Hello I am Amanda from Green Planet Beauty. I am passionate about nature and want to help create a better world for future generations by living a sustainable and environmentally conscious life. I am devastated by the recent wildfires in Australia, it is absolutely...
How Long Does Plastic Take To Decompose?
Biodegradable products break down within a 90 day period but how long does it take for non-compostable items to break down? Increasing waste volume is a major concern for mankind. The best way to deal with this problem is to avoid products that generate waste...
Plastic The Facts
Here are some alarming facts about the use of plastic and what it does to our planet and marine animals. You may or may not be aware of the detrimental effect it’s having in the world, so read on to make yourself aware and perhaps think about making small changes to...
