Attention all vegan shoppers: You’re definitely in the right place. Fish-free “toona”? Check. Sweet potato dog treats? Absolutely. Coconut bacon? Yep. And Bryan Zurek working the check-out…
Consider the preternaturally happy Parks and Recreation character Chris Traeger, the exercise lunatic played to manic perfection by Rob Lowe. Traeger is relentlessly positive, seeing the…
Gwyneth Paltrow’s Goop is partnering with Condé Nast to expand the company’s media footprint. The New York-based magazine publisher will coproduce a quarterly special print issue of Goop…
Your new #flightgoals could include spinning at 30,000 feet. Airbus’ Silicon Valley-based A3 team, developers of “Transpose” plug-and-play cabins, have partnered with Peleton and Reebok to…
When I was sixteen, I read an article by Michael Pollan in the New York Times called “Power Steer,” and my life changed. In reading the story, I learned, amongst other things, that steer in…
What if you could go to the gym and swap spinning for sleeping? David Lloyd health clubs are offering “napercise” classes this weekend aimed, predominantly, at exhausted parents. It is a…
At OzHarvest’s new marketplace in Kensington, old carrots and tins of beans past their use-by date are treated with respect and dignity. Ripe, rosy tomatoes, otherwise destined for the…
Johannes Scholl is betting virtual reality can keep people excited about working out. Scholl’s startup, Munich-based , has developed a VR exercise machine that delivers a core workout by…
The makers of many “organic” beauty products have been accused of confusing and meaningless labelling, according to a new survey in which 76% of consumers admitted they felt misled….
Waste-conscious restaurants, charities that distribute unsold and unused food – much is being done in Hong Kong to reduce the amount dumped in landfills, but changing the mindset of…
2021 Women of Power, 2019 GEN T Honoree, V Label Global Hero, 2 x TEDx Speaker: Serial social entrepreneur & trends forecaster Sonalie Figueiras is a sustainability expert, food futurist and eco-powerhouse who has been inspiring global audiences for over a decade with practical steps on how to fight climate change. Known as the Green Queen of Asia, she is the founder and Editor in Chief of the award-winning Green Queen - the region’s first impact media platform that educates millions of readers on the connection between health, sustainability and the environment and showcases future solutions. She is also the co-founder and CEO of organic sourcing platform Ekowarehouse and climate tech SaaS Source Green, which helps consumer brands quit plastic packaging thanks to proprietary plastic reduction software. In addition, Sonalie is a global keynote speaker and an advisor to multiple mission-driven startups and NGOs, and a venture partner to several VC funds.
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