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The views expressed by our bloggers are not necessarily the views of The Vegan Society.

Cow in a shelter
Friday, 12 November, 2021

COP26: Global North Leaders, Animal Farmers Still in Denial

As the COP26 global climate change conference closes, Global North leaders and animal farmers are still refusing to face...(Read more)

Plate Up stand at COP26
Monday, 8 November, 2021

COP26: We Must Increase Tree Cover to Tackle Climate Chaos

A central theme of The Vegan Society’s work for the past decade, has been the benefits of transitioning to plant-based...(Read more)

Plate up Stand at COP26
Saturday, 6 November, 2021

Global Day of Action for Climate Justice

Today is the Global Day of Action for Climate Justice, organised by the COP26 Coalition....(Read more)

hands holding a sapling
Friday, 5 November, 2021

Climate Policy needs Agriculture to achieve Paris Agreement targets

Even if we stop fossil fuel emissions immediately, current trends in our global food systems will take us past the 1.5°C target, and threaten the 2°C target....(Read more)

A picture showing the top half of the world.
Thursday, 4 November, 2021

Global North Food Sustainability Laws

All countries of the Global North urgently need Food Sustainability laws enacted. These must embed commitments such as the...(Read more)

Map of the world made from grains and pulses on a plate
Wednesday, 3 November, 2021

COP26: The Global North Must Lead

The Global North has already put vastly more than our global fair share of Greenhouse gas emissions...(Read more)

Tuesday, 2 November, 2021

COP26: We Need A Great Food Transformation 

Without drastic reductions in greenhouse gas emissions (GHG) in our food and agriculture, the goals of the Paris Agreement...(Read more)

World Vegan Day Logo
Monday, 1 November, 2021

World Vegan Day and COP26

This year, World Vegan Day is a special one, as it coincides with the beginning of the 26th UN...(Read more)

Pioneering stock-free grower, Iain ‘Tolly’ Tolhurst, Tolhurst Organic farm.
Monday, 1 November, 2021

COP26: Eating away at climate change with negative emissions

Today is World Vegan Day, marking the founding of The Vegan Society and millennia of work to avoid all human...(Read more)

Two smiling farmers in a pea field thumbnail
Sunday, 31 October, 2021

COP26: Our Challenge to World Leaders on Climate

Today, the world COP26 Climate Change Conference opens in Glasgow.(Read more)

Thursday, 28 October, 2021

COP26: Celebrating our Scottish Vegan Trademark Holders

Best Scottish brands carrying products registered with The Vegan Society’s Vegan Trademark.(Read more)

Watering plants
Tuesday, 19 October, 2021

Conserving water

We all know that opting for showers over baths can save gallons of water – but did you know...(Read more)

Collection of handmade items
Monday, 18 October, 2021

Choosing slow fashion

Make the most of the clothes you have. Shop your own wardrobe – are there pieces you haven’t worn...(Read more)

Vegan Society Youth Membership
Monday, 18 October, 2021

The Vegan Society is relaunching its Youth Membership offer

Youth Membership will be available for a £5 annual fee to join or renew for those aged under...(Read more)

Two people cycling
Sunday, 17 October, 2021

Green transport

We all know that it’s better for the environment to travel on foot or bike wherever possible.(Read more)

Food in glass jars and tin foil boxes
Saturday, 16 October, 2021

Reducing plastic use

Investing in longer-lasting, multiple use items is an easy way to make a difference.(Read more)

Squirrel in a tree eating a nut
Friday, 15 October, 2021

Supporting wildlife

If you’re lucky enough to have a garden, make it your mission to cultivate a haven for wildlife....(Read more)

Butternutsquash with a face saying boo
Monday, 11 October, 2021

17 vegan products for spooky season!

It’s the spookiest time of the year but finding Halloween treats should be a fright-free experience so here’s our...(Read more)

Together for our planet
Friday, 8 October, 2021

All eyes turn to Glasgow for COP26

As all eyes turn to Glasgow for COP26 our interim CEO, Louise Davies, explains what it’s all about and...(Read more)

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