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Living sustainably is about living within our means on a planetary scale. It's a huge area raising many difficult questions. We want to be able to have those conversations, to not shy away from the truth and to inspire each other to finds ways to live more sustainably. 

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'Enough Clothing For Next 6 Generations': How We Can Slow Fashion Down

If we want to make fashion more sustainable, then we have to address the big issues of excess clothing and overproduc...

What to Do With Old Socks in the UK

One of the oldest pair of socks found in existence were Romano-Egyptian and made from red wool, with a split toe for ...

What Could Happen if Sending Unsold Clothes to Landfill was Banned?

Imagine what could happen if we BANNED unsold clothing from going to landfill? Well that's exactly what the European...

10 Ways to Have a Budget-Friendly, Eco-Friendly Halloween

Here's a spooky tale, read on if you dare.    The most ghoulish time of the year is approaching. But there's som...

The Most Sustainable Eco-Friendly Packaging Ideas: Reuse

Racking your brains about the most sustainable and affordable way to send items in the post? We can sum it all up in ...

Where to Find Second Hand Furniture in Newcastle and Gateshead

There are lots of great places to shop second hand furniture in Newcastle and Gateshead with many different businesse...

Clothing Take-Back Schemes: Garments Destroyed, Burnt, Shredded, Dumped

The clothes you donate as part of clothing take-back schemes could be destroyed, piling up unused in distant warehous...

Reducing Fashion Waste in the UK: Lessons We Can Learn From France's Clothing Repair Bonus Scheme

A new garment repair scheme in France begins in October, which will encourage people to take their clothes and shoes ...

20 Signs You Have Too Many Clothes (And What To Do About It)

Most of us will get to a point where our wardrobes are crammed full of clothes.  But the earlier we recognise that we...

What to do with Fur Coats

Fur coats were once the height of fashion. But it isn't as socially acceptable to wear them as it used to be. Whether...

Fast Fashion Facts: The Power of Fashion to Change our Planet

There's no denying it. Fashion is cheaper than ever. But it comes as a detriment to the planet we live on. Fast fashi...
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