Inside Auroville’s Living Laboratory of Sustainable Building
Auroville, founded in 1968 spanning parts of Tamil Nadu and Puducherry, India, was conceived as an experimental township on what was once a barren plateau.
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Slow Fashion Meets Fine Jewelry: Timeless Diamond Pieces
Ethical sourcing matters in both slow fashion and fine jewelry. Conflict-free diamonds protect people and communities.
Just Grace – Building Change from the Ground Up: Empowerment in Langa Township
Just Grace is an NGO working in one of the oldest townships in South Africa. Its team is dedicated to bringing about long-lasting and sustainable change.
Why Cheap Building Materials Are the Planet’s New Fast Fashion
The rush to adopt ‘greener’ building materials has created a paradox where many products have a low initial carbon footprint but aren’t engineered to last.
Digital Validation in Structural Engineering
Digital Validation in Structural Engineering: How Advanced Simulations Improve Safety and Compliance in Construction
How Paper Over-consumption is Damaging the Environment
Even if we make sure that we recycle it, our global paper industry is placing an unbearable weight on the planet’s forests, water, and climate.
A Complete Roadmap to Developing a Successful Green Packaging Strategy
Green packaging used to be a marketing strategy. But now? It has become a necessity in every industry. This is largely because of the environmental impact. About 40% of global plastic waste comes from just packaging. Governments across the globe have taken many actions to reduce this negative impact. Bans, restrictions, recyclable material use, sustainability … Read more
The Truth About Corporate Tech Waste and Carbon Footprint
Tech waste makes up just 2% of landfill mass but creates 70% of toxic waste. Let’s take a closer look.
The Joy of Mommy and Me Christmas Pajamas
A family has the liberty of selecting traditions, and one of the most delightful and sentimental would be the donning of mommy and me Christmas pajamas.
How Green Construction Is Transforming Urban Living
The journey toward green construction is not just about reducing harm; it’s about building resilience in our cities, our economies, and our ecosystems.
Is Organic T-shirt Printing The Answer To Fast Fashion?
Many manufacturers address environmental issues via sustainable fabrics, but ink is sometimes forgotten. Organic t-shirt printing is one potential solution.
Fundraising Platforms for Mission-Driven Projects in 2025
Whether you’re focused on social justice, sustainability, or community development, these fundraising platforms will empower your mission to reach new heights.
Artisan Brands Prove Luxury and Sustainability Can Coexist
In a world where sustainability and luxury often seem like opposing forces, there are a handful of artisan brands that are proving the two can coexist.
Top Benefits of Poured Rubber Flooring
Something people often overlook is that some rubber flooring started as old tires. Instead of ending up in a landfill, it becomes a playground or running track.
What Makes a Tile Truly Eco-Friendly?
As conscious consumers and eco-minded designers look closer at every material choice, the story of ceramic tile becomes both inspiring and complex.
How Sustainable School Uniforms Are Changing the Game
A growing wave of sustainable brands are proving that school uniforms can be durable, eco-friendly, and last through multiple school years and multiple kids.
Renewable Micro-Projects are Transforming Rural Economies
More than just generating electricity or energy, these micro-projects serve as engines for inclusive economic growth, resilience, and environmental stewardship.
The Future of Lawn Care: Creating Sustainable Green Spaces
Lawns are evolving from thirsty, uniform turf to biodiverse, tech-driven green spaces that conserve water, cut emissions, and nurture local ecosystems.
Matt Winning: Is Money Betting Against Our Future?
These words, spoken by comedian and academic Matt Winning about his son’s future in his Fringe show Solastalgia, stuck with me long after the lights went down.
How Restaurants and Caterers Are Reimagining Sustainable Entertaining
The challenge is no longer about serving good food — it’s about creating memorable, inclusive entertaining experiences that respect people and the planet.
Mercury in Malawi: Doing Away with the Silent Killer
Mercury use in artisanal and small scale mining in Malawi is common, but not many people are aware of the deadly consequences that can result from exposure.
What Are Natural Fibers? The Complete Beginner’s Guide
The way we produce and use materials affects the world’s biggest challenges: climate change, waste pollution, biodiversity loss, and social inequality.
Malawi’s Demand for Fish Swells Amid Declining Fish Stocks
Over the years, Lake Malawi, the fourth largest fresh water lake in the world by volume, has been losing fish stocks at alarming levels.
Building a Healthier Future with Conscious Lifestyle Choices
This blog delves into different aspects of lifestyle choices, from creating restful spaces at home to rethinking beauty and aesthetics with an ethical lens.
Waste to Wow: Marketing with Recycled and Upcycled Materials
The transformation from waste to wow shows that sustainability is not a limitation but an opportunity. Marketing can capture attention but also be sustainable.
Waste-to-Energy Systems and Landfill Diversion Programs
Waste-to-energy (WTE) systems and landfill diversion programs: Businesses are learning to extract electricity, heat, or reusable inputs from waste materials.
The Ultimate Guide to Buying Lab-Grown Diamond Tennis Bracelets
If you’re thinking of picking up a lab-grown diamond tennis bracelet, we’ve put together a guide with some handy tips.
How to Document Your Zero-Waste Journey for Maximum Impact
The way you document your efforts matters because it shapes how people understand and connect with your story.
An Interview with Ralph Steadman and Ceri Levy
We asked Steadman and Levy how their Gonzovation partnership began, the evolution of their collaboration and their mutual commitment to environmental advocacy.
Eco-Friendly Choices Across Life’s Entire Journey
Focusing on the big picture and understanding the impact of our choices allows us to collectively make a difference. Let’s integrate sustainability into life.
The Cost of Going Green: Who Pays, and Who’s Left Behind?
Understanding both the opportunities and the inequities is key to seeing the full picture of the green transition, and where the cost really lies.
Eco-Chic Shopping Bags: Marrying Style and Sustainability
Eco-chic is all the rage and means more than buying clothes from thrift stores. Consumers are starting with their shopping bags and going from there.
3D-Printed Food — The Future of Sustainable Nutrition for People With Special Dietary Needs
How 3D printed food may be the future’s answer to food insecurity, balanced nutrition, and more. By Mia Barnes, Founder and Editor-in-Chief of Body+Mind Magazine. Technology continues shaping nearly every aspect of life, including nutrition. 3D-printed food isone of the most intriguing innovations in food tech today. What started as a niche experimentcould soon be a viable … Read more
Shopping Centers as Power Hubs: Community Energy Resilience
Shopping centers may not be as bustling as they once were, but they can serve as an asset to their local communities by acting as power hubs.
Thailand’s Plastic Predicament: The Ocean’s Invisible Threat
In the last decade, Thailand has made headlines for its contributions to marine plastic waste. But it’s also begun carving out a name for itself in fighting back.
The Neighbourhood Sustainability Indicator Project
A project carried out in Finland by the Helsinki Institute of Urban and Regional Studies collected indicators of a sustainable neighbourhood.