sustainability
Sustainable period products: the key to end poverty
According to Unicef, every month, around 1.8 billion people around the world menstruate. Millions of those people use disposable sanitary…
Research reveals that leather production is the largest contributor to Amazon rainforest deforestation
A study conducted by Stand.Earth found that over 100 fashion brands have links to suppliers that use cattle farmed in…
PrettyLittleThing face backlash over ‘Pink Friday’ sale
The online retailer is selling clothes for as cheap as 10p for the second year in a row. PrettyLittleThing (PLT)…
Top tips for an Eco-friendly Christmas
Christmas is undoubtedly one of the most exciting times, but the environmental impact the festivities have year after year is…
Not your usual Black Friday
Black Friday is finally here, but as with most things this year it's not necessarily what you'd expect. This Cyber…
Vegan leather alternative found in Mexico
A new plant-based leather has been created from the ‘prickly cactus’. Mexican entrepreneurs Adrián López Velarde and Marte Cázarez have…
Living eco-friendlier for five days
With recent headlines reporting on melting sea ice and dying species - now more than ever has there been an urgency…
Tis’ the season to be sustainable
It’s that time of the year again. It’s around the corner and creeping up on us a lot sooner than…
War on plastic: What’s next, plastic clothes hangers?
Roland Mouret, a fashion designer, says every garment produced is placed on a plastic hanger for the transportation of clothing…
No- Thrift shopping is not sustainable
The anti-fast fashion movement has now successfully filtered into the mainstream and “sustainability” is the buzzword on everyone’s lips. Consumers…