Starting zero waste is not something that you can do from one day to the other. But, it’s important to start taking small steps to minimize the waste we produce. With a little effort, it would be easy to eventually achieve our goals. We buy …
It’s Christmas again, and like every year, I like to remind myself of the best way to have a sustainable Christmas. According to some experts, in the Christmas season, we generate between 10% and 30% more waste than in the rest of the year. Small …
Upcycling is the transformation of waste materials to something useful or valuable and therefore, giving it a second life and greater value. Why is important Upcycling? 1. Reduces the amount of waste that ends in landfills. There are a lot of materials that are strongly …
CollAction, the world’s first official crowdacting platform, announces the launch of Slow Fashion Season – Edition 2020. For the second consecutive year, CollAction urges people around the world to commit themselves not to buy any new piece of clothing from 21st of June until 21st …
The fashion industry, which is one of the most polluting on the planet, has to rethink the future of its materials to avoid increasing the adverse effect on our ecosystem. Traditional materials like cotton, silk or wool have certain limited production, so it’s been a …
As a general rule, natural and organic cosmetics are always better for the skin than other products that might contain synthetic components. If you can do it yourself even better! In any case, it is always good to test some of them in case that …
Christmas season is always a dangerous moment in the year, in terms of massive consumerism. There is no wonder that we are are trying to do the less damage to the planet as we can, but sometimes it is not enough. The covered impacts of …
Every year, when September comes I try to set a new resolution which will help to improve my lifestyle. I draw a list of things and I try to stick to it as much as I can. Research says “the best way to bring change …
Have you ever heard of the concept of Ecotourism? You might have heard about eco fashion or slow food, but what about tourism? Is it possible to be a sustainable traveler? Travel is one of the most exiting experience ever, but the way we travel …
From the 22nd to the 28th of April will take place the Fashion Revolution Week. This event is a way to commemorate the tragic accident that took place in 2013, the collapse of the Rana Plaza building which killed 1,135 people in the country’s worst industrial …