A recent report by Greenpeace shows that five of our largest green retailers are committing to 100% renewable energy. But there’s still quite a way to go before their goals are achieved.
RE:, the iconic and edgy denim brand known for its sustainability credentials has launched its first trendy and innovatively designed standalone store in Menlyn, Pretoria and introduced a first for the South African retail environment with their use of specialised, sustainable mannequins.
Local retail giant, Woolworths, has just appointed Grammy-winning artist Pharrell Williams, who will spearhead sustainability-focused projects in his role of style director.
South African retailer, Woolworths is leading the way locally in terms of producing a sustainable denim brand. Introducing RE: F.I.T and RE: cycled jeans, Woolies’s new sustainable denim range, made using 100% African cotton.
Innovative new labels make recycling easier for customers In an industry first, Woolworths has initiated and introduced a new on-pack recycling labels (OPRL), intended…
While Woolworths have a reputation of high quality and good ethics, what are they actually doing to ensure a responsible supply chain? The Good Business Journey (GBJ) was created to formalise Woolworths’ environmental and social standards as well as improve public understanding. Now in its first target year…
In celebration of this week´s Fairtrade Coffee Week, Woolies has come to the party and as of 01 May 2012, all coffee sold in Woolies Café´s is now not only 100% organic it’s also 100% fairtrade certified.What does your cup of coffee mean to you?<iframe src=”http://www.youtube.com/embed/TKKvC_Yl8S
A premier event on South Africa’s 2012 coffee calendar, Fairtrade Coffee Week is back in full swing to celebrate South Africa’s coffee culture with an increased range of Fairtrade labelled coffees.
It’s not always easy to find eco coffee shops and restaurants that really live up to their green claims, but W Café in Melrose Arch, Johannesburg is a venue that does. Put it on your café-hopping list if you’re in search of eco-friendly and delicious meals. A quick glance at the menu is already enou