Countless closets are overflowing with clothes, yet their owners wear many of those trousers, skirts and tops rarely or not at all, as a Greenpeace survey of shopping habits recently found. People sort out even perfectly intact garb, relegating...
Ford has found a clever way of reusing millions of plastic bottles. Each EcoSport SUV that the company produces is fitted with carpets made using 470 single-use plastic drink bottles.
The world has a plastic problem. According to the UN,...
We produce too much electronic waste, and its volume increases year by year. The Global E-waste Monitor 2020, the report published annually by the United Nations, confirms what was already in plain sight. 53.6 million tons of electronic waste...
More than ever before, consumers are looking to make
sustainable choices in their daily lives. Understanding the origin of a product
and its impact on the world around us are crucial factors that we are
increasingly considering every day.
Leading the way with...
Fighting global warming, restoring biodiversity, protecting
the oceans: these are the main objectives of Fashion Pact signed by thirty-two
international companies in the fashion sector, from luxury to fast fashion,
from textiles to distribution.
Sustainable fashion is no longer a utopia but a...
Sustainable vegetarian fashion designer Stella McCartney has launched the world’s first faux-fur made using plant-based ingredients. Stella McCartney is one of the designers who most care about the environment and multiply the green, vegetarian and cruelty-free initiatives. Convinced Vegan,...
Tondo looks to the future and to the next appointment with Re-Think on the world of Circular Economy, which will take place on May 12, 2020 at La Triennale di Milano. We will talk about Cities, Materials and Technologies....
Transforming the polyethylene of plastic bags and food films into fabric? Apparently it is possible. To tell us this is a research conducted by the engineers of the Massachussets Institute of Technology (MIT) in collaboration with the Polytechnic of...
With the lockdown, many Italians have seized the opportunity to reorganize their lives and review their priorities, starting with the spaces in the house, lived as never before. An opportunity to put aside the objects that were no longer...
Former McKinsey management consultant and CEO from the
fashion industry are the co-founders behind a new Nordic design brand with
clear focus on mindful travelling. On February 20, 2020 the brand PROJECTKIN will
officially launch two collections of travel bags and suitcases...
