NASA Will Soon Launch the Mars Perseverance Rover
Scheduled to land on Mars on February 18, 2021, the rover will spend two Earth years exploring the Jezero Crater, a site where water is thought to have existed for millions of years.
Go Plastic-Free This July With Lush Cosmetics
Lush is celebrating Plastic-free July with a new line of packaging-free handmade cosmetics.
ChopValue Recycles Used Chopsticks Into Products
It is estimated that Metro Vancouver throws out at least 100,000 single-use bamboo chopsticks every day. These chopsticks often travel more than 9,000 kilometers just to be used for a single meal. ChopValue, a Vancouver-based company, is looking to disrupt the disposable narrative.
5 Sustainable Fashion Brands to Watch Out for in 2020
Here are five brands that are scoring high on their sustainability.
Germany Votes to Ban Single-Use Plastic by 2021
In a victory for the environment, Germany's Cabinet has voted to ban the sale of single-use plastic in the country by July 3, 2021. This includes the sale of many single-use items such as plastic cutlery, plastic plates, cotton buds, straws, and styrofoam food containers.
Evian Unveils New Label-Free Bottle Made From 100% Recycled Plastic
In Evian’s latest steps towards achieving sustainability, the brand has unveiled its new label-free bottle made from 100% recycled plastic (PET).
Whitney Port in Collab With Rent the Runway Launches Sustainable Capsule Collection
Online fashion rental platform Rent the Runway has teamed up with designer, entrepreneur, and star of the TV show The Hills, Whitney Port, to release a sustainable capsule collection.
5 Running Shoes That Are Eco-Friendly & Sustainable
Looking for running shoes that are ethically and sustainably made with natural and recycled materials? You came to the right place. Here is a list of five eco-friendly running shoes that will surely get you up and off to the races.
Celebrate Summer With ŪNIKA SWIM’s Sustainable Swimwear
ŪNIKA SWIM eliminates the challenges of finding the perfect swimsuit by offering high quality, customizable swimwear. Centered around the celebration of individuality and the empowerment of women, the Toronto-based brand caters to all ages, shapes and sizes.
Ai Weiwei: How an Artist Became China’s Most Wanted Man
Ai is an outspoken champion of human rights and free speech. In his native China, he’s known as a fierce critic of the government’s authoritarian policies.
Filling Pieces Embraces Sustainability With Low Plain Court 683 Sneaker
Amsterdam-based footwear label Filling Pieces, established in 2009, is the latest company moving towards more sustainable means. In doing so, the Guillaume Philibert-helmed label has recently released its most responsible sneaker model to date: the Low Plain Court 683.
La Bouche Rouge to Debut Refillable & Recyclable Makeup Line
The cruelty-free and vegan label is now expanding upon its lauded line of refillable lipsticks and lip balms to include a full collection of beauty products such as highlighters, eyeshadows, and much, much more that is both sustainable and recyclable.
This Decade’s Sustainable Fashion Approach by Google, WWF Sweden and Stella McCartney
The project aims to trail the raw materials within each brand and translate it into more explicit statistical values for the brand to source into more sustainable substitutes.
Les Girls Les Boys Donating 100% of Profits from #HappierTimes Collection to UK Youth Charity
Les Girls Les Boys, the ‘bed to street’ apparel brand founded by Serena Rees, has launched a t-shirt collection named #HappierTimes.
#DoingThingsDigitally with Outdoor Voices
Since being founded in 2014 by Parsons School of Design graduate, Tyer Haney, the brand has garnered massive success. Priding themselves in promoting ethically-sourced clothing, the brand also places a large emphasis on body positivity and inclusivity.
Organic Basics Introduces Low Impact Website to Reduce Carbon Emissions
Taking sustainability to a whole other level, Organic Basics recently introduced what they refer to as a “low impact website” in order to reduce carbon emissions.