People Tree At a Glance Aspect Details Founded 1991 in Japan UK Launch Early 2000s Key Achievement First fashion company awarded WFTO Fair Trade product label Certification Focus GOTS organic…
When I first started buying secondhand clothes it was considered begrudging necessity; charity shops were charity shops and thrift store or vintage boutique hadn’t entered the retail lexicon yet. Even…
Clothes Swapping: The Free Way to Update Your Wardrobe Louis hadn’t intended to spend his Saturday morning in a rented-out community hall rummaging through strangers’ discards, but there he was…
For the past three years I’ve had receipts for clothes stored on my phone. Some of this was to try to be stricter with spending on clothing, others were curiosity…
# How to Find Ethically Sourced Produce Near You Without Spending a Fortune Look, I’m not going to pretend that eating ethically is always straightforward or cheap. If you’ve wandered…
Upcycling Old Clothing Into Useful Household Items At a Glance Aspect Details Waste Diverted 35 items per year from general waste Cost Impact Saves £50-150 per year on household items…
Rapanui and the Isle of Wight Company Making Clothes From Recycled Bottles At a Glance Aspect Details Founded 2008 on the Isle of Wight Bottles Recycled Over 500,000 plastic bottles…
Fast Fashion and Your Wardrobe and the Carbon Cost Nobody Puts on the Label At a Glance Aspect Details Carbon Impact Fashion produces 10% of global carbon emissions annually Annual…
Birdsong At a Glance Aspect Details Founded 2014 Location London, UK Wage Standard London Living Wage minimum for all makers Production Partners London charities and women’s groups Product Range Dresses,…