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At Halo Coffee, we’ve always been committed to providing sustainable coffee options that don’t compromise on taste or environmental responsibility. Over time, we’ve listened closely to your feedback and are excited to introduce a new vegetable-based alternative capsules alongside our beloved classic pulp capsules. We have no plans to eliminate our classic pulp capsules, instead we are offering customers an alternative option. While both capsule options are eco-friendly and can be composted at home, there are some differences worth noting that may help you decide which one suits your preferences and lifestyle.   Why Offer a New Capsule Material? It’s All...

One major contributor to the amount of waste created is the lack of guidance on how to dispose of everyday household items. Many of us are unsure if the things we use day in day out can be recycled or not, and with the overwhelming information online it's sometimes difficult to sieve through and find a simple answer. Therefore, we unwillingly resort to putting items we are unsure about into our general household waste bins which usually end up at a landfill.  So, to give you a helping hand we have put together some tips and tricks on how to...

This year, we’re all searching for a little summer escape to relax and enjoy good food and some sun. With lockdowns being lifted in the UK and elsewhere in Europe, we thought we would do a staycation guide to various spots around Europe. If you’re searching for an eco-friendly vacation guide to your local area, look no further than Halo’s Guide to An Eco Friendly Staycation and check out our Green Guides on Instagram. London Places to Stay: Qbic Hotel is fuelled by a green ideology, while its energy-efficient lighting is fuelled by rooftop solar panels. The Zetter was the...

The equivalent of a truckload of plastics is dumped into the ocean every minute (that’s 8 million tons of plastics per year). Even with strides in developing sustainable materials, a Yale University study found that the amount of plastic waste being produced is set to triple by 2047and that by 2050 there will be more plastic than fish in our seas. Something needs to be done to stop the production of single-use plastic and that’s where Plastic Free July came about.  You may have heard of Plastic Free July (or seen our posts on Instagram) but if you’re new to...