Author: kirsten
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Working with ELeather: Bag Commissions & Interview with Designer Nicola Fox
Did you know that over 75% of traditional leather is unused and ends up in landfill? That’s right, only 25% is actually utilised, and given all the water, land and carbon needed in the process that’s a huge environmental impact for such a small amount of end product. ELeather are helping to tackle this problem by…
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What does it take to achieve an ‘A’ energy certificate rating?
Developers have a huge opportunity to support the sustainable growth of the residential property sector, creating homes with eco-friendly features through thoughtful design and construction processes. But what does it take to achieve an ‘A’ energy certificate rating? Marc Pritchard, Sales and Marketing Director at Taylor Wimpey España, explains that it’s about thinking holistically: “Creating…
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Plantable Christmas Gifts!
A La KArt Creations offers eco-friendly, plantable Christmas gifts for you and your loved ones, all in mind to support our bee population. Browse within the range of cards, seed bombs, gift tags, and calendars. Christmas has never been more green! My Mission – by La Kart Creations. Hi I’m Kitti – Founder of A…
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Its about time we cottoned onto this…
Cotton is a cash crop and makes up 33% of all textiles produced. Did you know 300 million people in the world depend on cotton for at least part of their income? Yet this crop is unsustainable. ”Cotton is the most widespread profitable nonfood crop in the world, and its production employs almost 7% of…
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Live Smart in Lisbon, Europe’s Smartest City
Lisbon has long been a hub for Europe’s tech scene, with its outstanding international connectivity, abundant conference venues and affordability making it the ideal place to host tech sector events. Now, it’s not just for events that the global community of bright young things are flocking to Lisbon – they’re coming to stay. For workers…
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How you can make your business more sustainable? by Bull & Wolf Film Co
For those who have an e-commerce business, it can seem like a fairly simple process to become more sustainable. However, should you own a business that doesn’t trade goods, you may not have sustainability on your mind, or even know where to begin when it comes to making sustainable options. Bull & Wolf Film Co.…
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Cheshire’s Buckley’s Bees provide honey for award winning Three Wrens Gin
Buckley’s Bees is a family run apiary in Cheshire that cares for bees, produces honey and is on a mission to educate and inspire the next generation of beekeepers. Emma Buckley and her father David manage bees on behalf of clients, run beekeeping courses for professionals and amateurs, as well as producing honey from their…
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Ground-breaking Generation Green project exceeds projected reach
Delivery partners call for further funding to facilitate ‘access for all’ The ground-breaking £2.5million Generation Green project launched during the pandemic, has exceeded expectations, reaching more than 115,000 young people and children in just 16 months. The project delivery partners are now calling for further funding to be made available to ensure every child has meaningful…
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Sustainable Agri-tech Startup Vitæ Launches Crowdfunding Campaign for Its 100% Autonomous Home Smart Gardening System
The British company’s Vitæ Halo is an innovative indoor herb garden that allows you to grow fresh and organic plants directly from the comfort of your home London, UK — 12 October 2022 — Vitæ, the award-winning company that aims to reinvent urban agriculture, is launching the Vitæ Halo, an innovative indoor herb garden that…
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Londoners eager for delivery by climate-friendly cargo bike
CARGO REVOLUTION, is a new campaign to champion cargo bikes as a scalable, economical and zero emission solution that can be adopted by businesses, supported by Impact on Urban Health and run by Glimpse with Clean Cities Campaign, MP Smarter Travel and Team London Bridge. More than half of Londoners consider climate change impacts an…