World’s First Zero-Waste Lingerie: Chantelle Debuts 100% Recyclable Circular Bra
French lingerie brand Chantelle has launched its new sustainable concept Chantelle One, unveiling the world’s first truly circular bra. Made from an innovative yarn that enables garments to be recycled…
Natracare lobbies for ‘truth in labelling’ with Californian non-profit
California-based circular economy advocate the National Stewardship Action Council (NSAC) has partnered with Natracare to offer confidence to US consumers over how personal care wipes are labelled. NSAC reports that…
Natexpo introduces dedicated ‘eco zone’
Ahead of its Paris edition, 24-26 October, Natexpo has unveiled a new initiative which puts ‘eco products’ and ‘eco services’ firmly in the spotlight. With a dedicated section on the…
Stella McCartney Unveils ‘World-First’ Garments Made From Vegan Mushroom Leather
Sustainable fashion designer Stella McCartney has created ‘world-first’ garments made from Mylo, a renewable vegan mushroom leather. The items were made in partnership with Bolt Threads, a company that creates…
Lia Debuts World’s First Biodegradable & Flushable Pregnancy Test To Market
Lia, the women-founded startup developing eco-friendly reproductive health and wellness products, has just launched the world’s first biodegradable and flushable pregnancy test. After years of research and development, the much-anticipated…
Carbon-Negative: U.S. Burger Restaurant Shake Shack Tests Regenerative Cutlery Made From AirCarbon
The New York City-based cult favourite burger restaurant Shake Shack recently announced a pilot of sustainable AirCarbon cutlery and straws at six Shake Shack locations across the U.S. Joining forces…
New Zealand to offer free period products to schoolchildren
New Zealand has become the latest country to promise free period products in schools as part of Government efforts to stamp out period poverty. From June, all schools in the…
Winners of the Beauty Shortlist and Eco Lifestyle Awards revealed
Today sees the winners of the Beauty Shortlist Awards and the (brand new for 2021) Eco Lifestyle Awards announced. Among 2021’s Beauty Shortlist winners are Weleda, REN Clean Skincare, Dr…
Dr. Bronner’s donates to local social enterprises through All-One UK initiative
Organic and fair trade bodycare brand Dr. Bronner’s has announced its new All-One UK Initiative for 2021 – part of its international programme that aims to ensure ‘mission-aligned advocacy’ is…
How will COVID-19 Impact on the Reusables Industry?
The global pandemic has had a major impact on our lives, but one perhaps unintended consequence is that many of us have gone back to our plastic-loving ways. This creates…