Zero Waste as a movement is not embodied by festivals, websites or organisations, but by bloggers and YouTubers who have a collective desire for polished beauty and a clean, minimalist aesthetic. How are these extremely eco-conscious consumers minimising their impact on the planet?

In the UK – where 15 million tonnes of food is thrown away annually – supermarkets are mucking in to minimise waste. But how responsible do consumers feel? After all, 40% of them throw food away at least weekly. Canvas8 sat down with 20 Brits to find out how guilty they feel about wasting food.

From pre-peeled avocados wrapped in plastic to cellophane-covered bananas, plastic packaging is often unnecessary. And as Brits become more eco-conscious, they're looking to supermarkets to minimise waste – 91% support plastic packaging-free aisles.

Eating patterns have changed – instead of preparing three meals a day, many people now snack on convenience food. As a result, there’s a growing demand for packaging that’s smart, eco-friendly and easy-to-use. How can brands use innovative design to meet the needs of these conscious consumers?