Tax break aims to tackle buy-and-throw culture
Those behind a Swedish bill to cut VAT costs on repaired items hope to spark a reuse revolution. The minister behind the legislation explains how it might reduce waste and create jobs
True riches: rethinking our relationship with stuff
In a society where worth sometimes seems defined by our ability to purchase, Lucy Purdy considers whether possessions can be positive
How using alternatives to palm oil could help create a more sustainable world
Diversifying away from palm oil is a challenging issue, but one that’s vital to ensure the longevity of the environment, our health and the economy, says Bhavani Shankar
Gadgets for the Greener Good
The level of awareness on green issues in the consumer electronics industry has been raised significantly, due mostly to conversation-starters like the Greener Gadgets Conference.
Meeting of Minds
Can ethical consumption save the world? Not perhaps the sort ofquestion you would expect a bank to pose at their annual meeting. Butthen Triodos is no typical bank and this years annual meeting [...]
First Eden – Now Gaia
Feeling gloomy about global warming? The Gaia Energy Centre is the place for you! With the aim of making the consumption of energy sustainable, the centre is a power-house of inspiration and [...]
First Eden – Now Gaia
Feeling gloomy about global warming? The Gaia Energy Centre is the place for you! With the aim of making the consumption of energy sustainable, the centre is a power-house of inspiration and [...]
