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20 really sustainable gifts

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If we care about the world, every time we spend our money, we should think about the true cost of what we’re buying and whether we’re giving our hard-earned cash to companies that deserve it. Rather than brands and products that just talk a good game when it comes to be greener or kinder, we should invest in gifts which make a positive pledge to planet and people.

While it's easy to fall for a bargain, we have to remember that sales are still about the brands making money from flogging us a

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