Since my old co-working space closed for a refurbishment I found a cosy spot in a new co-working space in Brighton – Platf9rm. They are a leading green co-working space in Brighton by having compost bins and lots of green plants, thanks to which I can indeed feel the attributed increase in productivity! The place
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How Wearing Clothes Contribute To Deforestation And What You Can Do About It
You, me and forests I spent the first half of my life surrounded by forests; they were an integral part of my being, they were those magical places through which I used to stroll in order to go for a wild swim in a lake. They were those vibrant, musical places where I could experience
Continue reading »Future of Fashion: Spider Silk & Mushroom Leather – Bolt Threads
We are incredibly glad to introduce you to a very cool company – Bolt Threads. Among their achievements so far was a successful commercialisation of spider silk and Mylo mushroom leather. Spider silk is exceptionally strong, lightweight, stretchable, soft and biodegradable (a primary criteria for all Spidermen choosing fibres helping them save the world). Although
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What is the Eco label certification? The label rewards innovative products which are durable, repairable, low carbon, with limited chemical emissions and increased recycled content, among other features. On top of that he ‘circular approach’ is integral to the label’s strict product criteria. In particular for textiles, The EU Ecolabel aims to improve the production
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Could you tell me in a few sentences, what is the GreenScreen Certificate? GreenScreen Certified™ is a new certification standard that promotes the use of inherently safer chemicals in products. The certification meets increasing demand for: a) safer chemicals in manufacturing and/or products and b) a simple platform that enables the communication of safer chemicals
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Could you tell me in a few sentences, what is the PETA certification? Every day, we hear from consumers who want to be able to identify vegan products at a glance while shopping, and using the “PETA-Approved Vegan” logo is the perfect way for progressive, compassionate businesses to reach them. What is the process of
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