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Environment

Canada to Ban Single-Use-Plastics That Are Hard to Recycle by 2021

Jonathan Wilkinson, Canada's Minister of Environment and Climate Change has announced a nationwide plan to ban single-use plastics such as bags, straws, stir sticks, cutlery, six-pack rings and food containers.

Fashion

Levi’s Launches Denim Buyback Program, SecondHand

After debuting their most sustainable jeans earlier this summer, American denim purveyor Levi’s has now launched its first-ever buyback program aptly named SecondHand.

Fashion

Our Clothing Donations May Be Doing More Harm Than Good: Here Are Some Alternatives

With the prevalence of fast fashion, clothing donations have become a routine consequence of each season's newest trends.

Fashion

Ashya Crafts Eco-Friendly, Unisex Travel Accessories

Since launching in 2017, Brooklyn-based brand Ashya has focused on one goal and one goal only: producing luxury, eco-friendly travel accessories. Needless to say, a quick look at their collection and it’s obvious that they’ve achieved their goal.

Fashion

Marks & Spencer Partners with Nobody’s Child to Offer Sustainable Clothing

London-based sustainable womenswear brand Nobody’s Child has partnered with Marks & Spencer to sell its clothing on the British retailer's website.

Fashion

Jean Riley’s Eco-Friendly “1987” Jewellery Collection Is a Node to Spring

Jean Riley's latest release is a 10-piece range, which pays homage to the season of spring.

- Design

Parafina – The Waste-Based Eyewear Brand Providing Education To Kids In Need

Beauty

Syrene Is Leading the Way in the Blue Beauty Movement

Like most eco-friendly brands, they have taken an all-natural, vegan, ethical approach. What sets Syrene apart is its focus on ocean conservation. More specifically, the Pacific Ocean.

Fashion

Ethical Clothing Brand Birdsong Is on a Mission to Empower Women

Founded in 2014, UK-based clothing brand Birdsong has been on a mission to create beautiful and ethical pieces for women, by women.

Fashion

Studio R330 Expands Its Offerings to Include Sustainable Demin

With Studio R330's inaugural collection composed of eco-friendly workout wear made from recycled polyester, the brand introduced organic cotton hoodies and t-shirts into its lineup shortly after. The newest entry for Studio R330 is sustainably made denim jeans.

Fashion

Cecilie Bahnsen Makes Her Paris Fashion Week Debut With Eco-Friendly Collection

Danish fashion designer Cecilie Bahnsen has made her heralded Paris Fashion Week debut, which kicked off earlier this week and runs until October 6.

Health

How Soma Ayurvedic Translates the Science of Life Into Natural, Holistic Skincare Products

Soma Ayurvedic is a skincare brand that is set out to demonstrate the power of natural ingredients through its adoption of Ayurvedic principles.

Fashion

ASOS Launches Its First-Ever Circular Fashion Collection

Online fashion retailer ASOS has just launched its first-ever circular fashion collection, aptly named The Circular Collection.

- Design

ZZ Driggs Offers Eco-Friendly Furniture to Rent or Buy

Health

Wild – a Sustainable Deodorant Refill Company

Based in London, Wild is a budding company on a mission to radically change the environmentally-destructive behaviours and habits associated with personal care products.

Fashion

Sheep Inc. Is Leading the Path for a Carbon-Negative Fashion Future

London-based knitwear brand Sheep Inc. believes that being carbon neutral is not enough; in their eyes, carbon-negative is the only solution.

Beauty

LoveSeen Launches Fake Lashes Packaged in Eco-Friendly Materials

Former J.Crew executive Jenna Lyons in collaboration with makeup artist Troi Ollivierre has just launched LoveSeen, a direct-to-consumer line of lashes that is not only eco-friendly but also inclusive.

Fashion

Reformation – a Brand That Combines Modern Trends With Sustainability

Reformation, a fashion brand based in LA, offers a line of clothing that is sustainable and high quality.