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Two former #sustainability University of Cambridge students share their #sustainabilitynews & work as a #sustainableconsultant for SME's 🌿 #womanpower 🌿

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@SustainLifeCon
Sustainable Lifestyle Consultant
2 years
Staying well-informed is paramount in #Sustainability. Here are some meticulously curated literary #sustainablebooks that promise to enrich our understanding and propel us towards a more #SustainableFuture . Enjoy reading them! 🌱♻️ https://t.co/ilRas1ZxRD
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standard.co.uk
Don’t be mean, keep it green
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@SustainLifeCon
Sustainable Lifestyle Consultant
2 years
Circularity initiatives in the #fashionindustry like rental, resale, and recycling are better than nothing, even if they’re not perfect, but do they really work? What do you think? #fairfashion #rentalfashion #resalefashion #recycledfashion https://t.co/gLYl9PsCFO
time.com
These markets are growing. But do they go far enough?
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@SustainLifeCon
Sustainable Lifestyle Consultant
2 years
The destruction of #fashionwaste, such as textiles and footwear is a challenge. Did you know that British retailer Burberry revealed that it burnt ÂŁ28.6mn worth of unsold merchandise in 2018, a practice it later stopped after a backlash. #unsoldfashion https://t.co/CCWE5ZY1ts
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ft.com
Textile industry accounts for a fifth of the bloc’s greenhouse gas emissions
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@SustainLifeCon
Sustainable Lifestyle Consultant
2 years
Great article on the #truecost of #fastfashion production! Please support the @goodclothesfairpay campaign which is an advocacy movement aimed at promoting #fairwages and working conditions in the global fashion industry: https://t.co/vg7i0Dh7Nd https://t.co/PGVnQRwDcy
lnkd.in
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@SustainLifeCon
Sustainable Lifestyle Consultant
2 years
According to a new study by U.K.-based research company Untold Insights, an astounding majority of Generation Z and Millennial consumers cannot shop sustainably due to high living costs! Do you agree? #sustainableshopping #consciousconsumer https://t.co/0SHKzeizZ0
hypebeast.com
96% of participants stated that they are unable to make eco-conscious purchasing decisions due to rising costs of living.
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@SustainLifeCon
Sustainable Lifestyle Consultant
3 years
Australia has a 227,000 tonne a year fashion waste problem, but thanks to a lingerie designer’s campaign, some of it could soon rot productively. #sustainablefashion #circulareconomy #compostablefashion #compostableproducts https://t.co/jocdInOhZm
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theguardian.com
Australia has a 227,000 tonne a year fashion waste problem, but thanks to a lingerie designer’s campaign, some of it could soon rot productively
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@SustainLifeCon
Sustainable Lifestyle Consultant
3 years
Fashion brands will need to back up ‘green’ claims or risk fines of at least 4 percent of annual revenue in the offending market. But the regulations still leave a lot open to interpretation... #greenwashing #sustainablesupplychain #sustainablefashion https://t.co/tXZ8sZ4d1a
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businessoffashion.com
Fashion brands will need to back up ‘green’ claims or risk fines of at least 4 percent of annual revenue in the offending market. But the regulations still leave a lot open to interpretation.
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@SustainLifeCon
Sustainable Lifestyle Consultant
3 years
It’s not enough for fashion to be ‘sustainable’—the materials need to be able to break down in a matter of weeks. #compostableproducts #biodegradableproducts #cirularproducts #circulareconomy https://t.co/nk0juVkMUT
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fastcompany.com
It's not enough for fashion to be "sustainable"—the materials need to be able to break down in a matter of weeks.
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@SustainLifeCon
Sustainable Lifestyle Consultant
3 years
This year, the Academy stepped up its efforts to keep its environmental impact low during the annual award show. Please read the below article to find out which celebs did their part... #sustainableoscars #theredcarpetgreendressinitiative https://t.co/HjTtXSkyfU
greenmatters.com
Although Oscars red carpet style generally trends to be gauche — and let's face it — very wasteful, we love these sustainable red carpet looks.
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@SustainLifeCon
Sustainable Lifestyle Consultant
3 years
A study found that clothing and shoes are the most harmful type of #householdwaste in Scotland. It found textiles were just 4% of what was binned in 2021, in terms of weight, but accounted for 32% of the carbon footprint generated. #fashionwaste https://t.co/3AiNRXRk7X
bbc.com
Clothing and shoes are the biggest contributors to the carbon footprint of waste from Scottish homes.
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@SustainLifeCon
Sustainable Lifestyle Consultant
3 years
The EU wants to give consumers ease of choosing the most #sustainable or healthy product. A color-coded score will inform consumers of what is the best choice when buying clothing. Isn't this great? #sustainablefashion https://t.co/LzfzVl07tE
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sciencenorway.no
SHARE YOUR SCIENCE: The functional unit for a winter coat is 100 days of use. But what does it mean?
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@SustainLifeCon
Sustainable Lifestyle Consultant
3 years
The revision of the EU’s Waste Framework Directive requires EU countries to establish systems for the separate collection of textile waste by 1 January 2025. Great news indeed! #lessfashionwaste #sustainablefashion #recycledfashion #textilerecycling https://t.co/aEjHCc63eN
euractiv.com
Recycling textiles is no easy feat, with industrial processes still in their early years. Yet, recyclers say a looming obligation for EU countries to collect and sort used textiles will help the...
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@SustainLifeCon
Sustainable Lifestyle Consultant
3 years
The European Commission said it had found that 53 per cent of hundreds of claims assessed in 2020 gave “vague, misleading or unfounded information about products’ environmental characteristics”. #greenwashing #transparentsupplychain #transparancy https://t.co/FctkLcspIL
ft.com
European Commission is preparing to introduce rules to prevent greenwashing
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@SustainLifeCon
Sustainable Lifestyle Consultant
3 years
It is hard to have control over your #valuechain when it is #fragmented, #global and in countries miles away from the HQ. Yet, it is key that #workers are #paidfairly and there are no excuses for #brands that do not ensure it happens.
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drapersonline.com
A new report by researchers from the University of Aberdeen and UK-based Fairtrade organisation Transform Trade, alleges that high street brands including H&M, Gap, Next, Inditex and Reserved-owner...
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@SustainLifeCon
Sustainable Lifestyle Consultant
3 years
It is good news, that more and more eco-conscious consumers are inclined to shop for brands that are minimizing the environmental impact of their business! #sustainableshopping #sustainablepackagingmaterials #sustainablepackaging #sustainableliving https://t.co/Pnjy47yaCq
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inc.com
Latest data underscores sustainability's influence in brand-building.
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