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Tech

Einride Aims to Revolutionize Freight Shipping With Its All-Electric Autonomous Pod

Einride has developed the Pod, an all-electric and autonomous transport vehicle. Powered by Autonomous Electric Transport (AET) and a Freight Mobility Platform, the Pod is capable of freight shipping on public roads without a driver on board.

Beauty

Circumference Debuts Moisturizer Made From Grape Waste

New York-based skin-care brand Circumference, helmed by husband-and-wife team Chris and Jina Kim, has just debuted its latest eco-friendly product, a vegan moisturizer made from grape waste.

Fashion

Hyundai Re:Style – Fashion Created From Car Scraps

Hyundai Re:Style 2020 sees the vehicle manufacturer team up with 6 sustainably-minded designers to create fashion, accessory and jewellery pieces made of scrap materials left over from the automobile industry.

Fashion

Reebok Releases Its First-Ever Plant-Based Running Shoe

American footwear and sportswear brand Reebok has just released a plant-based running shoe. Dubbed “Forever Floatride GLOW,” the new shoes are a key step in Reebok’s sustainability strategy.

Fashion

H&M Customers Will Soon Be Able to Recycle Clothing In-Store With Looop

With the goal of realizing a circular fashion industry, H&M has created a garment-to-garment recycling system that enables customers to convert old clothing into new pieces.

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

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

Spanish based eyewear brand Parafina is shining a light on the wasteful nature of the eyewear industry and has created a business focused on waste-based spectacles and sunglasses.

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

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.