Transitioning to a vegan lifestyle is perceived by many as a huge leap. However, with communities like Forthgreen offering a nurturing environment, the path to veganism is brightly lit. In this discussion, we unravel the simplicity of embracing a vegan life, addressing common concerns.
The myth that athletes need meat for optimal performance has been debunked, and an increasing number of athletes are thriving on a plant-based diet. In this article, we will explore how a vegan diet can meet the nutritional requirements of athletes, enhance performance, and contribute to overall well-being.
Embracing a vegan diet isn't just about compassion for animals or reducing your carbon footprint; it's also a powerful tool to defy the aging process. The food choices we make play a significant role in how we age, and a plant-based diet is replete with nutrients that can keep you looking and feeling youthful. Let's delve into the age-defying benefits of a vegan lifestyle.
Veganism, once considered a niche lifestyle choice, has surged in popularity in the United Kingdom over the last decade. What was once a small community of dedicated individuals has now blossomed into a significant movement, driven by a growing awareness of the environmental, ethical, and health implications of consuming animal products.
It’s 2022, and it’s unbelievable that several beauty giants still test their products on animals. With the evolution of cutting-edge cruelty-free testing techniques, animal testing should be a thing of the past. Thankfully, the last few years have seen the rise of some incredible cruelty-free beauty brands that deserve your attention and support.
First things first - if you’ve chosen to embrace veganism, then here’s a very warm welcome to you! You’ve just taken one of the best life decisions not only for your own health, but that of fellow living beings, and for planet Earth. And if you are somewhat intimidated about entering this new chapter, don’t be - we’ve all been there, and we know you’ll do just fine.
What started as a fringe movement in the 1940s has since snowballed into a mainstream lifestyle! We're talking about veganism - one of the most impactful things we could do as individuals to bring about a cleaner, greener and kinder planet.
While not all of us are fans of New Year Resolutions, we think you’ll agree that it’s a good idea to eat healthier after the indulgent holidays! And one of the best ways to do that it's to try Veganuary - by that, we mean pledging to go vegan for the month of January! Wondering what this wildly popular movement is all about? Here’s all you need to know about Veganuary, and how to go about trying it out.
If you’ve ever considered buying sustainable and cruelty-free products but changed your mind after looking at the price tag, you’re not alone. We understand the hesitation - cruelty-free and sustainably sourced products do tend to cost more in comparison to conventional, mass-produced products as of today.
If you’ve decided to adopt a vegan lifestyle, then first off, here’s a very warm welcome to you! You’re joining a rapidly growing global community of people devoted to making healthier, ethical, and environmentally sustainable choices in their daily lives.
Climate change is the single biggest challenge that we’re collectively facing as a species. Large-scale industries across the world have inflicted lasting damage to our ecosystems, wildlife, and water bodies for decades. At the same time, greenhouse emissions are on an all-time rise, further aggravating the situation. As a consumer, the time has come to look for more sustainable, eco-friendly alternatives to reduce the burden on our environment.
The vegan community in the UK has grown to over 600,000 vegans in 2019, with demand for vegan foods surging by an astounding 987% in 2017. As these numbers continue to grow, more and more people are becoming curious about the impact and benefits of going vegan.
Ever since the textile and fashion industry has been around, it has seen the widespread use of animal-derived materials such as wool, silk and leather in its products. However, using these materials has led to cruel and wasteful exploitation of these animals and the destruction of their habitats.
For several years, companies across the globe have resorted to testing products on animals, a practice that’s cruel and unethical. However, increased public awareness and technological innovations are now providing viable, cruelty-free alternatives to animal testing. Let’s take a look at the history of animal testing and why it firmly belongs in the past.