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A 10% Switch To Reusables Could Cut Ocean Plastic Waste By 50%: WEF Report
Switching just 10% of plastic packaging to reusables could prevent half of the world's annual ocean plastic waste, a new WEF report says.
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Madewell’s New ThredUP Resale Platform To Double The Life Of 1M Pairs Of Denim By 2023
As part of its existing partnership with the secondhand apparel platform thredUP, clothing retailer Madewell launches a digital resale platform. Called 'Madewell Forever', the initiative is supported by thredUP's Resale-as-a-Service!-->…
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Each Item In Patagonia’s New Collection Upcycles 3-6 Pieces Of Discarded Clothing
Outdoor apparel brand Patagonia has launched a new line that upcycles 3-6 pieces of old, damaged clothing.
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World-First: McDonald’s U.K. To Pilot Reusable Coffee Cup Scheme
McDonald’s collaborates with zero-waste delivery platform Loop to unveil a pilot returnable coffee cup scheme across six UK outlets.
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How Sustainable Is Your Amazon Shopping Cart? This Browser Extension Tells You.
There's a new and free browser extension called Finch that can tell you how sustainable the products you buy on Amazon are.
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This New ‘Rulebook’ Helps Companies Avoid Greenwashing Claims
A new 'rulebook' helps companies avoid making greenwashing claims and make a difference in the fight against climate change.
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Study: Fashion ‘Renting’ Causes More Emissions Than Throwing Clothes Away
Rental fashion could produce more carbon emissions than simply throwing clothes away, new research has revealed.
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Tomorrow X Sea Shepherd: New Activist-Endorsed Eco Clothing Line Helps You Save The Oceans
Made from organic and recycled materials, the new collection supports Sea Shepherd's work and highlights ocean conservation.
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Americans Could Soon Have the ‘Right To Repair’ and Prevent Waste
President Biden will soon order the FTC to draft new "right to repair" rules to let consumers fix their own products independently.
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Nzambi Matee Transforms Kenya’s Plastic Waste Into Building Bricks
Kenya is drowning in plastic waste building bricks. Nzambi Matee is turning them into building bricks and pavers.
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Unilever Is Expanding Its Refill and Reuse Program to Reduce Plastic Waste
Unilever will expand its refill and reuse program across the UK in an effort to reduce plastic waste inherent in the consumer goods industry.
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Circular Fashion Group Raises €30M For Its Regenerated Fibers Made From Textile Waste
Infinited Fiber received €30M for its circular fashion initiative to produce 30,000 metric tons of regenerated fibers.
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This All-Season Rain Boot Is Upcycled From 15 Cups Of Coffee
One-third of this upcycled rain boot has waste coffee grounds and the other materials include coffee yarn and recycled plastic bottles.
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EU Single-Use Plastic Ban Just Started: Here’s What You Need To Know
The European Union guidelines on the single-use plastic ban have now come into force. Here's what you need to know about the new rules.
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LVMH’s New Sustainable Research Centre Will Take Plastic Out of Luxury Fashion
LVMH’s New Sustainable Research Centre Will Take Plastic Out of Luxury Fashion
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Starbucks Japan Works With Farmers To Reduce Coffee Waste By 50%, Commits To Reusable Cups, Renewables
Through its coffee grounds recycle program, Starbucks Japan will deliver new menu options to consumers, and promote reusable cups.
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Timberland Launches Take-Back Program To Recycle and Upcycle Used Products
A new take-back program launched by Timberland aligns with its net positive by 2030 goal through a commitment to circular design.
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This New Sports Playground Is Made From 20,000 Pairs Of Recycled Nike Shoes
As part of its vision to be zero waste and circular, sportswear giant Nike has built a community basketball court in Hong Kong — Shek Lei Grind Court from Nike Grind — derived from 20,000 pairs of used sneakers. The court surface is made!-->…
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US Secondhand Clothing Market to Hit $77 Billion By 2026 As Consumers Opt for Sustainable Fashion
Within the next five years, the secondhand apparel market in the U.S. is expected to reach US$77 billion, says a new report.
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New $1 Billion Global IKEA-Rockefeller Platform To Fight Climate Change With Clean Energy
IKEA and Rockefeller foundations have set up a new billion-dollar clean energy initiative to fight energy poverty and climate change.
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Mono Launches First 100% Zero-Waste Vegan Skincare Pastilles To End Beauty Packaging
Zero-waste vegan beauty brand Mono Skincare has debuted what it claims is the world’s first dissolvable skincare pastille.
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