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Podcasts are an entertaining and easy way to get educated whilst staying productive and going about your day-to-day business. Here at thegreenlabels, we love listening to podcasts all the time, whether we are making breakfast, cycling to work, or going thrift shopping.
Here is a selection of our latest favourite podcasts on sustainable and ethical fashion. So, earphones on, volume up, and enjoy the ride!
The environmental impacts of the fashion industry are significant and cannot stay unignored.
While many sustainable options are now available for clothing, swimwear is still a challenging sector to tackle. Fortunately, sustainable swimsuits are slowly making a place for themselves on the market using ECONYL® ...
Let's face it. We've all been there: purchased clothes online and eagerly waited for them to arrive only to be disappointed about the size or the fit. Did you know that in the fashion industry, around 30% of products bought online are returned?
The common practice of buying multiple sizes and colors only to return all but a favorite product is actually costing the environment more than you realize! If you're wondering how to take the steps to reduce your carbon footprint, here are some of the ways that thegreenlabels can help you out in your next purchase!
But remember: the first step starts at buying less and consciously!
Today marks 111 years since the first celebration of International Women’s Day in the US in 1909. It was initially observed as “National Women’s Day” to mark the strikes occurring the previous year when thousands of women garment workers took to the streets in protest against their unsafe working conditions and low wages.
As we become so much more aware of our impact on the environment, we are questioning how green all aspects of our wardrobes are, right down to the first thing we put on everyday, our underwear.
“Climate emergency” was the Oxford English Dictionary’s word of 2019, a reflection of the year’s pulse as our environmental impact remained under the spotlight. We need to continue to demand the much-needed, transformative change from our world leaders and within industries while staying inspired to make our own impact, which collectively could be a big difference. There is a high carbon price tag attached to our clothes but, by extending their use by nine months we can reduce their carbon and water footprint by up to 30%.
So, here are our 5 New Year’s resolutions to...
Here at thegreenlabels, we’re obsessed with podcasts and love that there are so many great shows turning up the volume on sustainable and ethical fashion.
So, with Christmas around the corner we’ve gathered our top picks to listen to over the holidays.
Oh ‘Sales Season’ has come! But what does this actually mean for all of us involved? There is always a lot of excitement surrounding ‘end of season’ price-cuts BUT have you ever wondered if that extra 20% is worth it? We dip into some of the effects discounting can have on a brand, the consumer, producers and our planet.
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Summer books
Summer is calling, and so is the time to chill on the sand with a good book in your hands. Of course, you should use the time to relax but you maybe feel like learning about new topics such as sustainable fashion? Here is a short list of our top recommended reads that will make you a wiser person!
Tips from TGL
We know, buying the last on-trend cool piece you saw on the super trendy girl you follow on Instagram for 15euros is very tempting. But we also know that Fast fashion comes at a very high environmental cost also for the people involved in the production chain: water pollution, use of toxic chemicals, increasing levels of textile waste, production conditions close to slavery ...
If you are decided to leave fast fashion behind here are the top 5 tips you can apply right away for a more conscious shopping approach. Promise it won't be boring!
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