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If your shopping cart has been getting a little too much love lately, TikTok has a new message for you: It’s time to cool it. No more midnight shopping binges…

ByLyana Miranda

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Dec 2023

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…

ByGITNB

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Nov 2020

BUSINESS EAT

From Brew Tech to Food Tech – Travin Singh shares about CRUST Group

It’s fair to say that over the last few years, the mainstream stars of the sustainability show have come from the kitchen. Innovation and technology have enabled alternative, sustainable food…

BySarah Kwong

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Mar 2020

CONSCIOUS SCOOP EAT

WWF, Deliveroo, And Foodpanda Join Forces In HK To Tackle Waste

Food delivery services Deliveroo and foodpanda team up with WWF to tackle Hong Kong's unsustainable packaging problem and reduce plastic waste. Sustainability within the F&B sector is ratcheting up a…

BySally Shoult

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Jan 2020

BUSINESS CONSCIOUS SCOOP

PwC Takes A #LittleGreenStep: barePack Shakes Up The SG Takeaway Scene

PwC employees started 2020 with a new green resolution: the firm is the first in Singapore to provide its employees access to a pioneer ECO takeaway service in a bid…

BySally Shoult

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May 2019

BUSINESS CONSCIOUS SCOOP

UnPackt: Meet the Shop That Spearheaded Singapore’s Zero-Waste Revolution

As zero-waste shopping gains momentum in Singapore, we can thank UnPackt for taking a leap and leading the revolution. Today, package-free shopping is fast, affordable and convenient in the Lion…

ByOlivia Wycech

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Apr 2019

Conscious Festival CONSCIOUS SCOOP HONG KONG PLANET

The 10 Most Sublime Moments from The Conscious Festival Hong Kong

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…

ByOlivia Wycech

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Mar 2019

LITTLE GREEN STEPS PLANET

How to be a Zero-Waste Girl (and Still Look Chic While You’re At It)

Yeah, we get it – it’s hard to look chic when you’ve got 87 tote bags with all the zero-waste accessories you need to make it through an entire eco-friendly…

ByOlivia Wycech

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Mar 2019

Conscious Festival CONSCIOUS SCOOP IMPACT PLANET

The Conscious Festival Goes (Almost) Zero-Waste & Vegan, Here’s How

As we put the finishing touches on the sophomore edition of The Conscious Festival Hong Kong, we're thrilled to share with you all our zero-waste methods and more about our…

ByOlivia Wycech

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Mar 2019

CONSCIOUS SCOOP PLANET

#PLASTIKOPHOBIA: How Two Artists Turned 18,000 Plastic Cups Into Art

PLASTIKOPHOBIA (noun) / pronounced pla:ˈstɪkəʊˈfəʊbɪə: an extreme fear of or aversion to the use of plastic Last week, art activist and viral sensation Benjamin Von Wong, together with the High Commission…

ByOlivia Wycech