2010

Emma Watson´s Eco Fashion Debut

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This September, Emma Watson will showcase her spring/summer 2011 collection for People Tree in her debut catwalk show. However, it’s not at London Fashion Week, but rather the Prince of Wales’ eco friendly festival – A Garden Party to Make a Difference.The actress turned model, first designed a coll

Cape Town launches meat-free day

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Written by: Janine ErasmusThe City of Cape Town has launched a campaign to encourage people to eat less meat – at least once a week – for the sake of the environment and the welfare of humans and farm animals. Cape Town executive mayor Dan Plato made the official announcement at the end of July 2010

The New Season´s Eco Beauty Treats

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Bring on Spring with Africology With Spring around the corner, it´s time to give your skin some much needed attention. If you´re looking for a hydrating day cream then we suggest Africology´s Moisturiser with SPF 15 (RRP R460 per 50ml jar). This intensely hydrating cream is enriched with olive ext

Africa Goes Organic with Edun

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“I think we are doing the right thing…” We told you here how Edun, founded by Ali Hewson and her rocker husband, Bono from U2, are investing in Africa as the future of fashion. Well in 2007, Edun and The Wildlife Conservation Society (WCS) founded the Conservation Cotton Initiative (CCI). This

Prince of Wales tours UK promoting sustainability

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The Prince of Wales is to embark on a tour of the UK to meet the guerrilla gardeners, ethical fashion designers and eco-conscious pensioners doing their bit to tackle climate change The five day tour in the Royal Train, run on biofuel, will take in projects around the UK where ordinary people are

P&G to roll out eco-friendly packaging for beauty brands

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Procter & Gamble has announced plans to use renewable, sustainable, sugarcane-derived plastic on select packaging of its Pantene Pro-V, Covergirl and Max Factor brands. The pilot packaging program will be rolled out globally over the next two years, with the first products slated to be on shelf

Biodegradable dog poop bags

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This has to be one of my favourite ´green´ inventions ever! If you like me have been picking up your dog poop with an old plastic shopping carrier bag then this little number is set to change your doggy do dilemmas for sure… Keeping in mind that those reused plastic shopping bags will most likely