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Jan 19, 2021

Global Risks Report 2021 by WEF

The 16th edition of the World Economic Forum’s Global Risks Report analyses the risks from societal fractures — manifested through...

Jan 1, 2021

The State of Fashion Report 2021 by McKinsey & Co

Read the latest report, The State of Fashion 2021, written by McKinsey & Company in partnership with the BoF. The report, the fifth in...

Dec 17, 2020

Why the Built Environment and Fashion Industries Are Primed to Lead the Recovery?

Published by WEF in collaboration with Laudes Foundation. Written by Amol Mehra. The built environment and fashion industries account for...

Dec 14, 2020

Footprint of the Richest 1% is 30 Times Higher, Oxfam reveals

As EU leaders meet to agree a new 2030 emissions reduction target this week, new Oxfam report 'Confronting Carbon Inequality in EU'...

Oct 25, 2020

How We Can Reduce Emissions from the Shipping Industry?

Published by WEF in collaboration with Project Syndicate. Written by José María Figueres. The global shipping industry's annual...

Oct 24, 2020

20+ Fashion Rental Services in Europe

Hopefully the following list of clothing rentals turns out to be useful for all thoughtful shoppers like me.

Oct 19, 2020

Is Wind Power’s Future in Deep Water?

Published by BBC Future. Written by Paul Hockenos. More of our electricity will have to come from renewable sources, but we’re fast...

Oct 16, 2020

Going Green — Reuse, Share and Rent

Overconsumption and the tremendous disposal of unwanted apparel has became a worrying global problem. We’ve got to work to find another way.

Oct 11, 2020

Prince William and Sir David Attenborough Launch 'Green Nobel'

Published by BBC News. Written by Justin Rowlatt. Prince William and Sir David Attenborough have joined forces to launch what they hope...

Oct 7, 2020

The Rise of Fashion Rental

Published by The Guardian. Written by Scarlett Conlon. Owning clothes is so last year. Rental platforms have been the industry’s 2020...

Oct 1, 2020

100+ Sustainable Clothing Brands in Europe

Top slow fashion clothing online brands and marketplaces under one blog post.

Sep 27, 2020

Food Waste Reduction Roadmap Report 2020 by Wrap

More than 70 new food organisations have joined the roadmap in the last twelve months, committing to ‘Target, Measure, Act’ on food waste...

Aug 28, 2020

We Need a Circular Economy for Water

Published by GreenBiz. Written by Nick Jeffreis and Tansy Fall. This article is published in co-operation with Ellen MacArthur...

Aug 27, 2020

This is How the US & the World Can Win from Reforestation

Published by World Economic Forum. Written by Jad Daley, President and CEO at American Forests, and Justin Adams, Executive Director at...

Aug 27, 2020

Resale Report 2020 by ThreadUp

Resale is good for the planet as it helps to solve the waste crisis. Shoppers plan to shift sore spend to secondhand than any other...

Aug 24, 2020

Global Warming: Scientists 'Stunned' by How Much Ice We've Lost

Published by World Economic Forum. Written by Ida Erikson. This article is published in collaboration with Futurity. Temperatures in the...

Mar 31, 2020

These Facts Show How Unsustainable is the Fashion Industry

Published by WEF in collaboration with Laudes Foundation. Written by Morgan McFall-Johnsen. Some parts of modern life are, at this point,...

Mar 21, 2020

How 3D Printing is Changing the Jewellery Industry Better

3D printing technology enables to create one of the kind designs, saves resources, is a big step forward to a zero waste industry.

Mar 9, 2020

Going Green - Transparency Matters

This is the second blog post of my Going Green series that focuses on demonstrating why greater transparency matters.

Feb 20, 2020

Fixing fashion: Clothing Consumption and Sustainability

Securing a sustainable future for the planet and people is the defining challenge of our time. 19th of February was another important day...