Camira launches its first vegan-friendly alt-leather range
The range is made from polyurethane (PU), is soft to touch and gives a similar finish to animal-sourced leather.
Scientists create sustainable, biodegradable glitter from fruit
The glitter is vegan, non-toxic, and just as sparkly as its plastic counterpart.
London, LA, Barcelona, top list of most vegan-friendly cities in the world
“Around 6000 cities were considered, but only 54 cities made the initial cut,” states Vikas Garg, CEO & Founder, Abillion.
Solar panels: why we need to recycle parts of them and avoid a mountain of waste
For emerging technologies to be truly sustainable, it is vital that the world plans to extract critical materials when a product reaches the end of its useful life.
Sockshop UK launches first fully recycled sock brand, Tore
The socks aim to tackle textile wastage and water consumption by making sure every element used in production, from packaging to distribution, is made sustainable.
Fully recycled Universal Bag by Anya Hindmarch to launch in UK grocers
According to Hindmarch’s website, as a more considered purchase, the bag is guaranteed to last for ten years and has an innovative built-in returns pouch.
Top plant-based food companies in the UK
Viable.Earth lists the top plant-based food brands in the UK – and where to find them.
Could EVs help power homes? Tesla owners invited to join global research
Most EVs have a driving range of 400km between charges, yet most of these cars are being driven less than 50km a day. What if that spare capacity could be put to use?
Blogs, think tanks are accelerating climate change lies, attacking scientists’ credibility
“Organised climate change contrarianism has played a significant role in the spread of misinformation and the delay to meaningful action to mitigate climate change.”
Camira’s new Quest fabric is made from recycled ocean plastics
This is the second partnership of the brand with the Seaqual Initiative – an organization helping clean oceans and raising awareness of marine litter.
UK airline EasyJet says ‘radical changes’ needed in aviation, targets net-zero early
UK discount airline has joined the Race to Zero, the UN-backed global campaign to achieve net-zero carbon emissions by 2050 at the latest.
Foodsteps’ labelling system helps food businesses track their carbon footprint
Using the platform, food providers can upload the ingredients of their products and view the sustainability impact of each.
Candice Brathwaite teams up with Been London on a sustainable collection
The British author, journalist and TV presenter also joined in the process of designing the bags.
Net-zero: How Coldplay plans to make its 2022 world tour climate-positive
“We’ve spent the last two years consulting with environmental experts to make this tour as sustainable as possible and, just as importantly, to harness the tour’s potential to push things forward,” said Coldplay.
Plant-based dishes dominate COP26 menu
For its 26th summit, the climate conference will feature a “low-carbon” menu – that will include 95 per cent British food with 80 per cent of produce locally sourced from Scotland.