SÃofra Caherty embarked on a mission to create a basic white tee with complete traceability and discovered the intricate yet rewarding world of ethical fashion. The simple white T-shirt, a staple in many wardrobes, with over 2bn sold globally each year, is predominantly made from 100% cotton. However, when Caherty, a sustainable bags designer from… Continue reading Anything but basic: why one designer took two years to make the perfect white T-shirt
Author: Alison McClintock
Thinking outside the box: eco concerns prompt greener funeral options
Funerals can potentially have a significant impact on the environment, and a lot of people are looking for more eco-friendly options. According to a recent report by the National Funeral Directors Association, 60.5% of survey respondents showed interest in greener choices, such as human composting, natural burials, and resomation (water cremation). Around 29% of individuals… Continue reading Thinking outside the box: eco concerns prompt greener funeral options