Presenting the Green Warriors of 2018

We've been waiting all year long for this, and we bet you have been, too: Our Green Warriors, photo series, exhibition and award is BACK and better than ever! In case you missed it last year, our Green Warriors campaign is a tribute and celebration of 30 Singapore and Hong Kong-based changemakers who're shaking up…

ByPadmini Anbalagan12/11/201817 minRead time

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The Conscious Scoop: Environmental Awareness through Virtual Reality & Vegan Posters dominated London Tube

Diving into Virtual Reality (VR) and seeing posters plastered all over your morning commute? Our world is getting bolder, crazier and closer than ever. And we absolutely love it. Check out the latest news on sustainability happening around the world today! 1. VR as a tool for environmental education If you were there for the Singapore's Eco-Film…

ByQiyun Woo09/11/20182 minRead time

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Let Us Be Heroes – Interview with Speaker and Filmmaker, Rebecca Cappelli

If you don’t know Rebecca Cappelli and the amazing work that she does, then you should check out Let Us Be Heroes and Animal Allies. Rebecca is a big advocate for the vegan lifestyle and educating people on why it is so important and why, if we want to create change, this is the way…

BySophie Crowther07/11/20185 minRead time

CONSCIOUS SCOOP EAT

Not JUST Eggless Eggs – Interview with Jerome Pagnier from the Grand Hyatt Singapore

We already know that going plant-based can greatly help improve the state of the planet. But can it really be that easy and will your plant-based food still taste as good? If you’ve read some of our other posts, you’ll know that we have some serious love for The Grand Hyatt - they have been…

BySophie Crowther05/11/20187 minRead time

GREEN WARRIORS 2018

Jill Robinson | Founder & CEO, Animals Asia

Saving the world’s wildlife one bear at a time For taking a stance against animal cruelty Jill Robinson has been a pioneer of animal welfare in Asia since 1985, spending 24 years campaigning against the cruel bear bile industry in China and Vietnam. In 1998, she founded Animals Asia, an organisation that is devoted to improving…

ByPadmini Anbalagan02/11/20181 minRead time

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Top 10 things to do at The Conscious Festival 2018

We are SO EXCITED for all the artists, events, great networking opportunities, well-being activities and our amazing kids corner for all the eco-warriors in the making. Here are our top 10 highlights that you absolutely CANNOT and SHOULD NOT miss at The Conscious Festival Singapore 2018! 1. the TALKS - Saturday and Sunday, 3rd and…

ByPadmini Anbalagan01/11/20189 minRead time

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Meet the Artists Who Will Tickle Your Senses at the Conscious Festival 2018

We often feel untouched by the problems of others and by global issues like climate change, but these artists are going to change that. Once you enter our festival, be prepared for a series of amazing pieces that will tickle your senses and get you thinking. Presenting the artists of The Conscious Festival 2018 -…

ByQiyun Woo31/10/201811 minRead time

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All the Workshops happening at The Conscious Festival 2018

What we learn with pleasure we never forget. - Alfred Mercier We're all about improving ourselves in order to be able to change the world- so here're the people running workshops dedicated to helping you become a better you this weekend at The Conscious Festival 2018 in Singapore. SATURDAY, 3RD NOVEMBER: 8:30 - 9:45 AM: Calisthenics Workout Session with…

ByPadmini Anbalagan30/10/201815 minRead time

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The Conscious Festival by Green Is The New Black is back!

THE CONSCIOUS FESTIVAL By Green Is The New Black Asia is returning to Singapore for the 4th time! Saturday 3 & Sunday 4 November 11AM-7PM ?Get updates and register your interest here ?Talks are ticketed * A place where fun and social environmental responsibility go hand in hand. With a market featuring over 70 mindful brands, transformative talks, delicious…

ByGITNB30/10/20181 minRead time

GREEN WARRIORS 2018

Rebecca Paranjothy | Co-founder, Freedom Cups

Making shark week green (and less scary!) For her work helping women reduce their waste and have cleaner, greener periods Together with her two sisters, she co-founded Freedom Cups, a feminine hygiene company operating a "buy one, give one" model that provides women in underprivileged communities with menstrual cups. The cups are ideal for women in areas…

ByPadmini Anbalagan25/10/20180 minRead time