Our festive season selection of sustainable brands

It’s that time of year again. We’re deep in holiday season, aka gift shopping season. Whether it’s a present for a loved one, or just a little treat for yourself (you deserve it!), this season is synonymous with the joy of opening presents for many of us. It’s also the season for impulse shopping, a…

ByJyotika Bindra24/12/202113 minRead time

BUSINESS CONSCIOUS SCOOP EAT SINGAPORE

Villa Maria – New Zealand wine brand’s 20 year sustainability transformation

Winemakers know better than anyone that the best things in life take time to perfect. Villa Maria started its sustainability journey in 1999. Now it’s launching EarthGarden - a collection of premium organic wines that are bursting with flavour as nature intended. Here is everything you need to know for your next sustainable soiree in…

ByLeanne McNulty15/12/202110 minRead time

CONSCIOUS SCOOP

Another World Is Possible: A Reading List For Imagining Different Worlds

As the year draws to a close, many of us will be shutting off and unplugging from the Internet to detox. It's been a difficult year, to say the least, and we might be left rather uninspired. But between the wins and the growth in movements we've seen, we owe it to each other to…

ByGITNB10/12/202118 minRead time

CONSCIOUS SCOOP

10 wins for the planet in 2021

As 2021 draws to a close, we are celebrating 10 important wins for the planet. This time of year is the perfect moment to honour our achievements great and small. We're reflecting on landmark decisions, stories that inspire and people who made history. Reflecting on the year Post-COP26, there has been a lingering feeling that…

ByLeanne McNulty08/12/202114 minRead time

CONSCIOUS SCOOP

The not-so-clean energy revolution is upon us. Will we see a just transition?

Renewable energy is one of the key solutions that will propel us towards a more sustainable future. But with the concerning rise of reports on the exploitative nature of some renewable energy projects, and the truth behind the provenance and sourcing of the raw materials these projects require coming to light? We can't assume a…

ByTammy Gan06/12/202125 minRead time

CHRISTMAS CONSCIOUS SCOOP HOME

Your Ultimate Guide to a Conscious Christmas

Christmas can be a time of overindulgence and over-consumption, but it doesn't have to be that way. And being a little bit more mindful during the festive season won't dampen your holiday spirit. Here's how to have a conscious Christmas and still have a jolly old time. Ho ho ho to that! To get this…

ByGITNB03/12/202118 minRead time

CHRISTMAS LITTLE GREEN STEPS PLANET

How to have climate conversations during the holidays

We’ve all had those awkward family moments at the dinner table. A ‘casually’ racist comment in between “please pass the salt” and “so, have you met someone yet?” An eye-roll as soon as someone utters the word “vegan”. The holidays can be tense at times. So, how do we avoid a nuclear fallout …

ByLeanne McNulty02/12/202110 minRead time

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