Sew Interesting…Cotton
Cotton is one of the most widely grown crops in the world – in fact it represents nearly half of all the fibre used in the textile industry – however it comes with many undesirable
Is the BioDown Jacket by Kathmandu a Positive Step Towards a Sustainable Fashion Industry or Greenwashing?
The initial shock factor Considering we work with dozens of fashion brands to navigate the transition to become a circular, regenerative, (and inclusive) business, we thought it was important that we shared our thoughts on
Modern Slavery and Worker Exploitation in New Zealand Aotearoa – Our Response.
A Response to the legislative response to Modern Slavery and Worker Exploitation in New Zealand.
The Recycling Plan Should Be Equitable and Designed For Our Zero-Carbon and Circular Future.
It was a much anticipated announcement for those of us who are working to solve New Zealand’s inherited litter, pollution and greenhouse gas (GHG) problems. The New Zealand Ministry for the Environment — Manatū Mō
COP26 – What’s the buzz all about?
Below we shed some light on what we can hope to see at the end of November and why it’s important.
Proposed changes to the directors’ duties – a (small) reason to celebrate.
On 23 September a Member’s Bill was drawn out of the member’s bill ballot,
proposing to amend the director’s duties section of the Companies Act 1993. The proposed changes will clarify that a company director of a company may take into account other (often longer-term) environmental, social and governance considerations when acting “in the best interests of the company”.
Dear NZRU
Dear New Zealand Rugby Union, I’m writing this open letter to you to explain how deeply gutted I am with the leadership of your organisation in light of the news you have signed a sponsorship
Collaborative Submission to the Climate Change Commission
On the 31t of January this year (2021) the Climate Change Commission / He Pou a Rangi (CCC) released its draft advice to the New Zealand government on how to reach its commitment of net
The World is Grey – In The Most Magical Way.
The world is not black and white. It is a beautiful mix of many shades of grey. It is magically complex. It is perhaps this challenge that underpins all of the social, environmental, and economic
Working with Maggie Marilyn
On a Wednesday evening at the start of November Maggie Hewitt, designer and founder of Maggie Marilyn (MM), announced to those in attendance that after 4 years of business as a fashion brand they would