
In2Green makes long-lasting throws from recycled materials
In2Green is the brainchild and merger between founders Stefanie Zeldin and Lori Slater, lifelong environmental...

Formr furniture gives people and the planet a second chance
Formr is all about second chances -- literally. The furniture and home decor company’s mission is to give a second...

Exploring the Great Pacific Garbage Patch
The Great Pacific Garbage Patch (GPGP), also known as the North Pacific Garbage Patch or the Pacific Trash Vortex,...

The top 7 industries that produce the most pollution in 2022
Five main types of pollution disrupt our planet: air, soil, water, noise and light pollution. Of these, the first...

Millions of COVID-19 vaccine doses go to waste
Vaccine distributors across the US have collectively discarded over 82.1 million doses of COVID-19 vaccines from...

In one week, cigarette waste can fill two White Houses
Depending on where you live, seeing a burnt cigarette butt on the ground can invoke a range of responses. In some...

REBRANDED transforms factory-rejects into cool streetwear
REBRANDED is a new sustainable clothing line out of Los Angeles. Launched in February 2022, REBRANDED wants to...

Paperless Pavilion says goodbye to paper waste
The Consulate General of the Netherlands in Guangzhou approached Superimpose Architecture to design a small pavilion...

This outdoor furniture line uses upcycled rice hulls that outperform wood
Michigan-based furniture manufacturing company Grand Rapids Chair Company has unveiled a sustainable addition to...

The methane impact of organic waste vs fossil fuel emissions
While the focus is usually on fossil fuel emissions as the main climate change culprit, a new analysis...

KADA's sustainable clothing line is designed to empower women
“Sustainability is our north star,” said KADA, a clothing company leading the charge in corporate responsibility...

Mattel reveals new Barbie made from recycled ocean-bound plastic
A new collection from toy company Mattel is using Barbie to engage children in supporting a greener future. The...

This micro-home is low-impact, convenient and versatile
The construction industry is responsible for a massive portion of carbon emissions and waste on the planet. It’s...

Scientists use bacteria to turn plastic waste into vanilla flavoring
Scientists have converted plastic bottles into vanilla flavoring using genetically engineered bacteria. According...

EU plastic ban to go into effect July 3
The European Union has put a ban on the sale of 10 types of single-use plastic products in an effort to slow plastic...