The negative impacts of single-use and micro plastics are no longer a secret, and marine conservation communities are coming together around the world to combat and control the damage. Fingers point at water bottles, straws, and other commonly used items as main offenders, and as a result many of... Read More
If you are a business that is considering using digital textiles, it is important to understand the benefits that can come from investing in the right digital textile printing machine. ... Read More
You Are Setting the Trend for Ethical Impact. Whether you call yourself a Fashionista, review clothing on your YouTube channel, or simply like to follow the trends to look your best for work or play. There is no denying that our passion for fashion drives an important and growing sector of our... Read More
Energy, Fair Trade, Finance & The Social Economy, Fashion & Clothing
Every year, about 800,000 tonnes of textiles end up in landfill. To help tackle this problem and help consumers recycle and repurpose their pre-loved textiles, courier service CouriersPlease (CP) is collecting unwanted items from Australian households via a partnership with sustainable sock... Read More
Key discussion points include: What are P&G Fabric Care’s commitment with regards to environmental sustainability? What are some of the key goals and timelines set? What is the biggest challenge for P&G Fabric, and how are you addressing it? How... Read More
For more essays by Heather Clancy, sign up for VERGE Weekly, one of our free newsletters. In early January, I covered personal care products company Aveda’s project to trace and verify the provenance of its vanilla supply using blockchain — and to allow consumers to peek into that... Read More
Environment & Climate, Fashion & Clothing, Waste Management & Recycling
Two entrepreneurs are introducing circular business models that could upend the food and apparel industries for the better. ... Read More
Agriculture & Food, Fashion & Clothing, Waste Management & Recycling
Finding the true definition of "Sustainable Fashion". ... Read More
In simple terms, greenwashing is when a company presents itself as environment-friendly to promote its products which inherently are manufactured with practices that aren’t sustainable. With the increasing awareness among consumers, most look for options that are both... Read More
Since the beginning of ages, we humans have prioritized our three basic necessities very well – food, clothing, and shelter. With changing times, different discoveries and revolutions have led these industries in society. However, in recent times our desire for luxury has ruled over... Read More