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Redress winner launches puffer jacket made of upcycled materials

AGreenLiving

Created in collaboration with major Chinese fashion brand JBNY Group, the sustainable puffer jacket is made with a mix of upcycled and recycled materials , including deadstock fabrics for the exterior and recycled polyester for the lining. Redress winner launches puffer jacket made of upcycled materials.

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Vanderful: An African Adventure for Education

Unsustainable

The Vanderful team plans to bring education and adventure to West Africa, after it captured their hearts during time spent teaching and living in Namibia. Vanderful knows that these are the innovators of the future, but African children still have the lowest access to education in the world.

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ASOS launches first circular fashion collection

AGreenLiving

When possible, they chose materials that were already at least partially recycled, yet still durable. The collection also makes use of upcycling , or turning something old into something new. The designers also aimed for versatility, so that each garment could be styled in multiple ways. ASOS Image via ASOS.

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BIPOC Entrepreneurs Present their Climatetech Solutions at ACCEL Showcase

Greentown Labs

DRINKICKS DrinKicks is developing sneakers made from food waste and recycled materials in an effort to engage the sneaker-enthusiast community in circularity. Greentown partner ENGIE North America was a sponsor of the sneaker drive , which brought together local nonprofits, business owners, educators, and many climate champions.

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ASOS launches first circular fashion collection

AGreenLiving

When possible, they chose materials that were already at least partially recycled, yet still durable. The collection also makes use of upcycling , or turning something old into something new. The designers also aimed for versatility, so that each garment could be styled in multiple ways. ASOS Image via ASOS.

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Eco Method Interiors marries environmental science and design

AGreenLiving

Reiner brings an interesting background to the profession, with educational and practical experience in interior decorating as well as a degree in environmental science and a Master’s of Marine Science and Management. “In [the past] 5-7 years there’s been a huge increase in overall awareness, self-education and concern.

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ASOS unveils 'circular' fashion collection

Business Green

Online fashion retailer has trained its designers in making its clothing and jewellery more sustainable, recyclable and reusable. Other principles unvieiled by the firm include making items from a single recyclable material and which are designed for easy disassembly in order to further assist and encourage greener habits among consumers.

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