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Cambodian garment factories exposed

Imagine working in conditions so stifling hot you allow a colleague to repeatedly rake your back with a coin until your skin turns red-raw, simply...

Colin Houltham at HSBNE – Peppermint Pitch

Peppermint Pitch winner: Steph Piper

In a somewhat forgotten corner of Brisbane, a couple of hundred metres down from the city’s popular Eat Street Markets at Portside Wharf, lies a...

The case for doing less laundry

If your dirty clothes pile is perpetually enormous, we’ve got news to make your day: apparently we’re all far too studious when it comes to keeping...

5 climate change documentaries to watch now

When all’s chugging along pretty nicely in your world – and perhaps even more so when it’s not – it’s easy to get a bit...

"Community Trade is part of the DNA of The Body Shop and ... a prime example of how we can challenge industry norms,” Will Stephens, head of sustainable sourcing, says.

Power to the people

Back in the 80s, the notion that business could be a force for good was pretty revolutionary. Most companies were more obsessed with their bottom...

The Press Tour

Here’s definitive proof that it’s entirely possible to look sharp while wearing planet-friendly threads. Emma Watson’s been gallivanting the globe promoting her new film Beauty and the...

The story of microfibres

It seems a touch far-fetched, the idea that little bits of your favourite jumper or dress could be massively contributing to marine pollution, slowly morphing into...

Global Indigenous Runway 2017

Many indigenous peoples share a deep connection and love for their lands, cultures and traditions – and, it turns out, for fashion. Their talents are...

PepTalks Roadshow 2017

In an era of screens, online streaming and social media, there’s nothing quite like talking to people in real life, hearing their stories and making real...

Ten eco-warriors to thank this International Women’s Day

If recent global events have you feeling like our world is currently taking several giant steps backwards, here’s some cheerier news. Across the planet, courageous...

Autumn Issue 33: Out Now

Our beautiful new Autumn Issue 33 is out today! It explores healthier, more sustainable abodes while encouraging us to adopt an attitude of gratitude towards the...

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The weekend read

“Self-love means caring for your body and caring for your mental health. Self-love means showing forgiveness to yourself when you make mistakes. Don’t let anyone...

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