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Sustainability is Dead

Sustainability as we know it is dead. Long live sustainability. A new approach is needed that reflects today’s world of increasingly blended physic...

Viewpoints

Recrafting Waste

Tasmanian designer Brodie Neill sits down with LS:N Global to discuss making sustainability accessible, regenerative materials and pioneering circu...

Design : Sustainability : Art

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Gob launches mycelium-based earplugs

Gob is revolutionising the earplug market with a mycelium-based alternative that promises to eliminate the environmental impact of traditional disp...

Sustainability : Health & Wellness : Design

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Fruittella encourages outdoor play with sun-activated storybook

Confectionery brand Fruittella is taking a creative approach to getting kids outdoors in Brazil with its new sun-activated storybook.

Youth : Environment : Technology

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Nespresso expands into honey with new Bloom line

Nespresso has introduced honey and honey syrup under its new Nespresso Bloom line.

Food & Drink : Sustainability : Environment

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Corstorphine & Wright celebrates church heritage with office extension

Architecture studio Corstorphine & Wright has unveiled The Scoop, an innovative office extension in London.

Design : Architecture : Society

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Stat: Rising heat exposure poses dire risks for older adults by 2050

A recent study published in Nature Communications reveals that by 2050, an additional 246 million people over the age of 69 will face dangerous acu...

Environment : Climate : Sustainability

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Protect Our Winters Finland turns snow into ads against climate change

Protect Our Winters Finland (POW) has launched an innovative Snow Media service to turn snowy landscapes into advertising spaces, raising funds to ...

Environment : Climate Crisis : Advertising

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Stat: British children want better access to nature and green space

A study from UK conservation charity The National Trust and children’s newspaper First News has revealed that 76% of children want to spend more ti...

Youth : Environment : Nature

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France leads global effort against fast fashion excesses

The French parliament has taken a ground-breaking step in curbing the allure of low-cost fast fashion, particularly from mass producers like China.

Fast-fashion : Sustainability : France

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Stat: Cigarette-style warning labels could reduce meat consumption

Since 2008, messages such as ‘smoking kills’ and graphic images have been legally required on all tobacco products in the UK. Could similar labelli...

Food : Drink : Meat

Big Ideas

Five Global Placemaking Projects to Watch

Urban regeneration in city centres is happening around the globe at pace; developers are looking to cultural, community and sustainable touchpoints...

Design : Sustainability : Society

Viewpoints

Longevity Lifestyles: Future Views

The potential impact that longevity will have on the way we work, organise, connect and find meaning in life could be profound. Here we explore the...

Health : Wellness : Society

Viewpoints

Why Brand Futures lie in Decolonising Sustainability

Moussa Mchangama, co-founder of sustainable and ethical consultancy In Futurum, discusses why sustainable action must be approached from a global, ...

Sustainability : Lifestyle : Fashion

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Google streamlines environmental impact-tracking

The technology giant is diversifying its Google Cloud capabilities to prioritise sustainable data tracking.

Sustainability : Technology : Workplace

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Dutch Invertuals examines our planet-centric future

Design collective Dutch Invertuals is examining the future of the natural world through a digital lens, as part of a collaborative exhibition at Ne...

Design : Media & Entertainment : Technology

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Louis Vuitton is rewilding a London neighbourhood

In a bid to restore biodiversity and bolster natural areas in London’s Chelsea, the luxury brand is creating a pocket forest close to its Sloane St...

Sustainability : Luxury : Retail

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This climate crisis campaign uses war-time language

Non-profit branding and advertising agency Among Equals is aiming to broaden support for the UK’s Climate and Ecological Emergency Bill (CEE Bill) ...

Sustainability : Design : Society

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Stat: Branded packaging is polluting UK coastlines

With the UK’s packaging pollution growing at an alarming rate, a study by Surfers Against Sewage (SAS) finds that branded items are largely to blam...

Sustainability : Food & Drink : Society

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Stat: Younger generations drive online climate conversations

With many young people expressing strong opinions about the environment, a new survey by Pew Research Center finds that younger generations are the...

Sustainability : Media & Entertainment : Youth

Micro Trends

Elastic Architecture

Environmental crises have led architects to design adaptive buildings that can morph in line with the needs of our communities and planet.

Architecture : Travel : Sustainability

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Stat: US consumers’ conscience tilts towards lab-grown meat

American consumers are beginning to recognise the benefits of lab-grown meat, with many saying they would be willing to buy it in place of reared a...

Food : Vegan : Society

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This recycling programme cuts hair extension waste

Hair extensions brand Milk + Blush is launching a hair recycling programme to reduce the wastefulness of its current practices.

Hair : Salon : Beauty

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It’s time for a regenerative travel revolution

Conscious tourism is no longer enough. Amanda Ho, co-founder of Regenerative Travel, explains why travel brands should adopt a model of regeneratio...

Travel : Tourism : Hospitality