The UK's largest bakery chain, Greggs, has responded to calls for it to launch a vegan version of its best-selling product, the humble sausage roll. The move by the brand not only signals that it gets veganism has a growing appeal in the UK, but has elevated the diet to mainstream status.

As ecological crises become impossible to ignore, conscientious shoppers are seeking ways to limit their impact on the planet. Sneaker brand Allbirds is meeting demands for eco-friendly fashion by using sustainable components – but that’s not the sole reason it's developed a cult following.

It’s no news that veganism has been on the rise in the UK, but now Britain officially leads the world in terms of vegan brand launches. With 16% of launches in the UK now being vegan, more people are adapting their diets to try it out. This is setting a precedent for other sectors to go animal-free.

In a world where fast-fashion is king, For Days aims to reduce textile waste in the US by recycling and replacing members’ worn T-shirts. But how sustainable is this model and will it encourage young consumers to put their money where their mouth is when it comes to ethical fashion?