Skip to main content
Search
Menu
Search

Suggested searches

    Buy a gift membership
    Log inJoin
    • Saved items

    Suggested searches

      1. Home
      2. Home
      3. Olivia Howes

      Olivia Howes

      Senior researcher & writer
      72 articles
      1. 2025

        1. 16 Dec
          Two tabby cats investigate crumpled metallic paper on a white surface, with a purple blanket in the background.

          Can you put Christmas wrapping paper in the recycling?

          Shopping, food & drink
        2. 09 Dec
          A hand holds up a moist, white wipe from a purple packaging, with a blurred background suggesting indoor lighting.

          Wet wipes plastic ban: how sustainable are plastic-free wipes?

          Shopping, food & drink
        3. 24 Nov

          Retailers are still stocking eggs from caged hens

          Home & garden
        4. 23 Oct

          Is there plastic in your tea?

          Shopping, food & drink
        5. 26 Sep
          A hand reaches for a pear amid a colorful display of fruits and vegetables, including tomatoes and cucumbers.

          Supermarkets and the environment

          Shopping sustainably
        6. 04 Sep
          An assortment of chocolate bars in various colors, including dark, milk, and white, scattered with nuts and broken pieces.

          How to buy more sustainable chocolate

          Shopping sustainably
        7. 04 Sep
          A young woman in a teal sweater examines a carton in a brightly lit grocery store aisle filled with various dairy products.

          Decoding food labels: sustainability, welfare and food safety

          Food and drink
        8. 02 Sep
          A person wearing gloves holds a piece of salmon above a display of various fish fillets.

          How to buy sustainable fish

          Shopping sustainably
        9. 19 Aug

          Should we be worried about microplastics?

          Shopping sustainably
        10. 02 Jul

          Green claims: how to spot possible greenwashing while you shop

          Shopping, food & drink
        11. 24 Jun
          Colorful cleaning products arranged artistically, featuring various bottles with labels and bubbles against a shiny backdrop.

          Green brands: Method

          Shopping sustainably
        12. 24 Jun
          Ecover cleaning products displayed on a shelf, including bottles and boxes with bright labels against a wooden background.

          Green brands: Ecover

          Shopping sustainably
        13. 24 Jun
          A group of four people, laughing and embracing outdoors in colorful athletic wear.

          Green brands: BAM (Bamboo Clothing)

          Shopping sustainably
        14. 24 Jun
          Blue storefront with arched windows featuring colorful clothing displays, labeled "SEASALT CORNWALL" above the entrance.

          Green brands: Seasalt

          Shopping sustainably
        15. 24 Jun
          Person on an ATV in snow, balancing bales of hay, wearing a brown jacket and jeans, with mountains in the background.

          Green brands: Patagonia

          Shopping sustainably
        16. 24 Jun
          Woman in a bright red hooded jacket adjusts her clothing while looking upward, surrounded by green hills and a rocky terrain.

          Green brands: Paramo

          Shopping sustainably
        17. 24 Jun
          Assorted grey and white containers of cleaning products with colorful labels, including multiple sizes and shapes.

          Green brands: Bio-D

          Shopping sustainably
        18. 24 Jun
          A woman holds a box of smol laundry capsules in a bright kitchen, examining one of the capsules.

          Green brands: Smol

          Shopping sustainably
        19. 24 Jun
          The Body Shop Luscious Lychee and Zesty Lime Blossom cosmetic products

          Green brands: The Body Shop

          Shopping sustainably
        20. 24 Jun
          Green background with hair mask container featuring tropical leaves and "Faith in Nature" text in bold.

          Green brands: Faith in Nature

          Shopping sustainably
      QR code for the Which? mobile app - download via Google Play Store or Apple App Store

      Get the Which? app

      Get the power of Which? in your pocket by downloading our app, giving you on-the-go access to our reviews

      Google PlayApp store

      Got a problem?

      Chat to a live agent or send us a message

      Contact us

      Footer links

      More from Which?

      • About
      • How we are run
      • Podcasts
      • Newsletters
      • Careers
      • Sitemap
      • Which? Communities
      • The Power in You

      My account

      • Manage subscriptions
      • Ask Which?

      For experts

      • Consumer insight
      • Press office
      • Policy

      For businesses

      • Use our logo
      • Work with us
      • Tradespeople

      Our legal policies

      • Accessibility
      • Terms & conditions
      • Privacy policy
      • Cookies
      • MSA statement

      Help

      • Help centre
      • FAQs
      • Subscriptions

      © Which? 2025