“We are the first generation to feel the effect of climate change but the last generation who can do anything about it.” Barack Obama   With the above quote in mind, this Material Monday we would like to share with you the insights and incredible experience we had while attending “Packaging Rewrapped”, a conference organised […]

‘Sustainability’ tends to be a very fluid term these days, and when something means many things, does it mean anything at all? In recent years, we have witnessed many sides to the story of lightweight carrier bags and their alternatives. On the regional scale in the UK, consumers use approximately 10 billion lightweight carrier bags […]

London is a world leader in climate action with a diverse concentration of businesses, NGOs and academic institutions working with governments and communities to develop and deliver solutions. Its businesses and organisations are a hub of expertise in finding solutions to cutting carbon emissions and adapting to the impact of climate change both locally and […]

Earth is in crisis. NASA states that in 30 years all ice found on Arctic would have melted away. It will contribute to higher ocean levels and disturb ocean currents. 27% of all known species are close to extinction. Greenhouse gas emissions grew to over 6 gigatonnes. Stella McCartney advocates that “we arrived at a […]

In one of our recent articles we wrote about the importance of understanding the lifecycle of the material for the purpose of defining its impact on the environment (link to the full article here). There, we mentioned that lifecycle can be broken down into four key elements: raw material, manufacturing, use and disposal. This Material […]