More often than we'd like to admit, labels like sustainable, organic and healthy are nothing more than a marketing gimmick. So we want to be as honest with you as we are with ourselves about our journey to turning The Conscious Festival into carbon neutral and zero waste. Read all about it... It’s been quite the …
Waste and what to do with it is a complex issue. But there’s also a tremendous amount of opportunity for businesses and individuals to make a positive impact. And we’re not just talking recycling. So we jumped on the chance to bring together some of Hong Kong’s biggest social movers and shakers to shed light …
This week's Conscious Scoop is an absolute must-read and must-share. The world's leading scientists say that 1 million species are at risk of extinction. In other news, Beyond Meat makes IPO history, and the global Extinction Rebellion movement hits Hong Kong. Read on for more. 1. A damning UN report: scientists say a whopping …
Thank you, thank you, THANK YOU from the entire GITNB team. Because of you we have just closed the curtain on a super successful second iteration of The Conscious Festival in Hong Kong and despite the rain and competing with other festivals like Sonar (and apparently a festival for dogs, too) the event drew almost …
Chewy mouthfuls of an intense burst of flavor that amps up your health? Yes, please! This is what Happy Bites, a one-woman show from Hong Kong, was serving up at The Conscious Festival Hong Kong. The raw, gluten-free and vegan superfood Ballz are carefully handmade with ingredients like cacao nibs, Medjool dates, walnuts, rose petals, …
This week's Conscious Scoop: Green Monday and Disneyland Hong Kong join forces, Prince Harry and Meghan Markle want to raise their baby to be vegan, and Elizabeth Warren sets the bar high for #ClimateLeadership. 1. Vegan food takes over Disneyland Hong Kong Hotels. Courtesy of Green Monday, Hong Kong Disneyland Hotels has launched a …
The team at Green Is The New Black is busy putting the finishing touches on The Conscious Festival Hong Kong and we hope you're as busy we are planning you're own agenda for the event.That said, we know there is a lot of information to take in surrounding the event so we want to make …
Perspective shifting conversations are essentially the headlining performances at The Conscious Festival. Just swap out the lyrics for dialogue and leave a little bit more enlightened and little less hungover.All across the board, festivals of all kinds are embracing talks. Why? Let us tell you.It happened fast, almost overnight the media landscape shifted from digital …
We’re back and this time we’re 100% vegan and zero-waste. Check out what’s new this year…After a super successful first iteration in 2018, we are thrilled to announce that The Conscious Festival by Green Is the New Black (GITNB) is heading back to Hong Kong and this time with some serious upgrades. The sophomore edition …
The first yarn upcycling mill from textile waste is now open for business in Hong Kong and ready to share its yarn with the world! We got the opportunity to visit the first yarn processing mill that has opened in Hong Kong in almost half a century. But that’s not all that’s exciting. This …
