Sustainability

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Survey examines the sustainability of cataract surgery within Morocco

Speaking at ESCRS, Dr Safia Benamar presented findings from an online questionnaire of 123 Moroccan ophthalmologists and trainees

Research

09 Oct

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Making a difference in Bali

Products

20 Aug

A group of volunteers are photographed in a forest environment where they are planting mangroves

Hoya Vision Care accelerates commitment to renewable electricity

Products

14 Apr

The three co-founders of Frame the Future stand on a stage at the Mido event, in front of a big screen with the alliance branding on it. Andrew wears a black suit, Xenia wears grey trousers and a black turtleneck, and Johanna wears a red suit

Study maps challenges of sustainability in eyewear

Products

25 Mar

Leeds Teaching Hospitals NHS Trust consultant ophthalmologist, John Buchan

Reducing the environmental footprint of eye care

Hospital optometry

29 Jan

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Sustainability in optics: partnership, purpose, and plastic

Products

05 Dec 2025 6 min read

A graphic of a weighing scale with contact lens packaging pouring into the bowl. Text reads: Are contact lenses sustainable?

Sustainability in contact lenses

Products

11 Sep 2025

The production process of an evil eye frame made out of a more eco friendly material

Sports brand moves to biocircular materials

Products

07 Aug 2025

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Menicon at BCLA 2025: sustainability and innovation

Products

24 Jun 2025

Surf’s up: Scotlens donates £4000 to Surfers Against Sewage

Products

11 Jun 2025

100% Optical

Mat, wearing a green tweed jacket, on the Caledonian Optical stand at 100% Optical

“Within Duncan and Todd there is a huge amount of expertise”

Business and practice management

25 May 2025

CORE launches sustainable eye care website

On the High Street

22 Apr 2025

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CooperVision celebrates half-billion bottle recycling milestone

Products

22 Apr 2025

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Eco Eyewear celebrates 3.8 million trees planted

Products

17 Apr 2025

A light blue frame

Coral Eyewear partners with Umbro

Products

14 Apr 2025

Kieran smiles from the Waterhaul stand, which is made of wood, at 100% Optical

Waterhaul launches traceability system

Products

08 Apr 2025

Cassie Hedlund and Josh Hudson, of Hudson Eyewear, stand together in smart summery clothes in front of a white and yellow banner for Silmo Paris

Hudson Eyewear appointed UK distributor for Sea2see

Products

03 Apr 2025

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Research explores views of dry eye disease patients on sustainability

Research

24 Mar 2025

100% Optical

A bearded man wears chunky black sunglasses. The frames have wide arms and a visible core of a patterned gold metal

“Revenge of the eyewear snake”

Products

19 Mar 2025

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CooperVision on reducing environmental impact

Products

13 Jan 2025

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Supplier insight

Communicating sustainable brand stories to patients

Products

25 Dec 2024 8 min read

Arizona lies on a beach with blue skies. She wears transluscent frames

Clear Sky celebrations for Silhouette

Products

23 Dec 2024

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Waterhaul recognised at sustainability awards

Products

11 Dec 2024

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Eyespace launches demo lens recycling scheme

Products

20 Nov 2024

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Optiswiss receives two labels for corporate social responsibility

Products

15 Nov 2024

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B Corp certification for Bollé Brands

Products

18 Oct 2024

Plastic Bank collection members hold up plastic bottles on the Kedonganan Beach in Bali, Indonesia

CooperVision premieres docuseries on plastic neutral initiative

Products

23 Sep 2024

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Tadalafil use associated with higher risk of glaucoma

Research

18 Aug

Kevin Thompson

Obituary: Kevin Thompson

AOP

03 Sep

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Moorfields Eye Hospital surgeon gives tips on staying safe during the solar eclipse

Patients

10 Aug 1

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An optometrist saved my life

“I knew straightaway that this was something that needed to be seen urgently”

Patients

20 Aug 5 min read

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A pair of dark blue sunglasses arranged on the side of a pool with a recycled glasses case beside it

Making a difference in Bali

Products

20 Aug

A group of people hold a young plant growing in soil

Survey examines the sustainability of cataract surgery within Morocco

Research

09 Oct

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Assessing urgent eye conditions in Greater Manchester

On the High Street

01 Oct 8 min read

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October/November 2026

The Flexibility matters edition

02 Oct

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Practice team digest

Tailoring the dry eye conversation

Practice team

27 Sep 8 min read