Brexit is looming. It has been over three years since the United Kingdom voted to leave the European Union in a historic referendum, and the current deadline for exiting is Oct 31st. While the implications of this decision will reverberate across the continent and beyond, what does it mean specifically for environmental policy? Here,…
An organic farm in Thailand is teaming up with ActiveSG to promote plastic bottle reuse in an effort to reduce plastic waste in Singapore.
In 2017, Singapore alone produced 763,400 tonnes of plastic (yes, really) and only 6% of plastic waste was recycled. It's the largest category of trash disposed of in Singapore, and…
Who knew that something as innocent as cleaning your teeth could have such a negative impact on the planet and your own body? We recently caught wind of an exciting new start-up that will change the way you brush forever.
Longtime GITNB readers will be familiar with our #LittleGreenSteps mantra.…
Beyond gearing up for a good workout, there is a lot more to consider when picking out activewear aside from does it look cute and support your puppies. It’s also essential to choose a brand that you can hold accountable when it comes to the impact they have on the planet. hoya kerry is a…
BREAKING: The 20 firms behind a third of all carbon emissions revealed by The Guardian. On a more hopeful note: the EU approves of the groundbreaking "right to repair" laws. The secondhand clothing market will be making gains over the fast fashion market. And Pepsi unveils a $1 billion green bond. Oh, and did we…
Bonjour! Nous sommes allés à Paris (that means we went to Paris, in French). Well, Green Is The New Black co-founder Paula Miquelis did, and while she was there she did a lot more than just eat croissants and drink wine—she stumbled upon a couple of super chic conscious brands and almost overnight things changed…
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The fashion industry is one of the most influential industries in the world. It’s also one of the largest polluters in the world. Fortunately, some of the world’s biggest fashion houses unveiled a new sustainability pact at last month's G7 summit in France that looks to change that. In light of this, something else has been…
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