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The woman who grew her own pair of jeans Justine Aldersey-Williams owns the only pair of jeans that have been homegrown, home-dyed and homespun in the UK Economics Environment Good Business Lifestyle
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Fast fashion is an eco catastrophe. Is composting your clothes the solution? What if you could put your old knickers in the compost bin with your potato peels? Well, now you can Environment Lifestyle Society Wellbeing
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How refugees are helping Amsterdam become one of the first circular cities A repair centre run by refugees is helping brands revive old clothes in Amsterdam. Now the concept is coming to the UK Economics Good Business Society
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What went right this week: a roadmap for slashing plastic waste, plus more The world got a roadmap for quitting plastic, England’s ‘motor city’ went green, and Vogue printed a braille edition, plus more Conservation Culture Environment Lifestyle Society
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What happened when a designer confronted fashion’s waste problem? ‘Trash becomes fashion,’ says the designer bringing new meaning to upcycling. Big brands are starting to take notice Economics Environment Lifestyle
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Treading lightly: what to look for in an eco-friendly shoe The shoe industry has a large environmental footprint. Here’s how it’s cleaning up its act – plus four pioneering brands Written in partnership with KEEN
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