Fashion month has concluded, and while sustainability might not be the main focus this season, there’s a clear shift towards more eco-friendly practices. From second-hand runway shows to innovative materials and a spotlight on textile waste, here are some of the key sustainability moments you might have missed.
SOLETM and ReCORKTM have partnered to create the Jasper Chukka, a limited edition sneaker featuring ReCORK’s innovative recycled cork midsole. This sustainable shoe is made with 52 recycled wine corks per pair, showcasing the brands’ commitment to environmental responsibility and innovative design.
While e-waste remains a significant problem, the PC industry is making progress toward sustainability. This article explores five positive trends, including modularity for repairability, widespread use of recycled materials, new grading standards for desktop PCs, improved efficiency through Arm processors, and reduced packaging materials.
A Buddhist temple made from recycled beer bottles, known as the Temple of a Million Bottles or Wat Pa Maha Chedi Kaew, has collapsed in Thailand due to structural issues. The temple, constructed from over 1.5 million glass bottles, had a pagoda that failed under its own weight, raising concerns about the initial engineering of the structure when it was built in November 2023.
Celebrate Earth Day with sustainable fashion choices. Incorporate eco-friendly leggings into your wardrobe with options from Girlfriend Collective, Wolven, Lululemon, Athleta, and more. These leggings are made from recycled materials, reduce waste, and protect natural resources, making them a great way to be mindful of your environmental impact.
