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VivaTech 2024: Accessibility, Climate Tech and AI in Healthcare

Big Ideas

VivaTech 2024: Accessibility, Climate Tech and AI in Healthcare

AI took centre stage once again at the ever-growing Parisian start-up and tech summit VivaTech with ground-breaking advances in climate, health and...
Technology : Artificial Intelligence : VivaTech
Stat: Amazon tops first-of-its-kind sustainability value index

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Stat: Amazon tops first-of-its-kind sustainability value index

A study released in 2023 by Brand Finance analysed the financial value of sustainability perceptions of the world’s biggest brands.
Sustainability : Amazon : Amazon Sustainable Foundation
Halal Beauty Market

Markets

Halal Beauty Market

In the wake of an inclusivity upheaval, beauty brands are swapping one-size-fits-all strategies for those that consider religious and ethical restr...
Beauty : Wellness : Cosmetics
Science-backed beauty packaging inspired by nutrition labels

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Science-backed beauty packaging inspired by nutrition labels

Skincare brand Codex Beauty is including an ‘efficacy panel’ on its products to empower consumers through quantifiable data around product purpose ...
Beauty : Packaging : Information
Moral Commerce

Micro Trends

Moral Commerce

In the wake of Black Lives Matter, consumers are seeking brand allies and making shopping decisions informed by their socio-political values.
Retail : Finance : Sustainability
Covid-19: Fashion boxes give new life to dead stock

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Covid-19: Fashion boxes give new life to dead stock

Lost Stock is a fashion clothing box launched by e-commerce app MallZee as a way of supporting garment workers in Bangladesh.
Fashion : Circular Economy : Sustainable
Tech-enabled chocolate that empowers cocoa farmers

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Tech-enabled chocolate that empowers cocoa farmers

The Other Bar is an experimental organic chocolate brand using technology to support cocoa farmers and producers.
Food : Ethical : Technology
Microbes will make manufacturing transparent

Viewpoints

Microbes will make manufacturing transparent

Dr Jessica Green, CEO and co-founder of Phylagen, on using microbiomes to verify brands’ ethical manufacturing practices.
Fashion : Supply Chain : Transparency
The PANGAIA collective goes all in on ethical fashion

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The PANGAIA collective goes all in on ethical fashion

The collective and fashion brand aims to create a global open-source platform for the latest eco-solutions.
Fashion : Sustainability : Retail
Chanel becomes first luxury brand to ban exotic animal skins

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Chanel becomes first luxury brand to ban exotic animal skins

The luxury fashion house has announced it will cease to use lizard, crocodile, snake and other exotics pelts in its future products.
Fashion : Culture : Sustainability
This campaign invites people to meet their shoes

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This campaign invites people to meet their shoes

A campaign by material innovation brand Allbirds honours its classic line of shoes, which are created from natural materials such as wool and eucal...
Fashion : Sustainability : Advertising
Synthetic Leather Market

Markets

Synthetic Leather Market

Synthetic leather is evolving from low-quality, environmentally damaging pleather to a luxury staple for eco-conscious fashion brands.
Fashion : Apparel : Sustainability
Investment tool Wahed is compliant with Sharia law

Big Ideas

Investment tool Wahed is compliant with Sharia law

US – The platform uses algorithms and digital investment resources to open up investment opportunities for Muslims.
Finance : Digital : Technology
The whole tooth

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The whole tooth

US – Hello has launched a playful campaign to promote its new all-natural, chemical-free toothpaste product.
Advertising : Animation : Storytelling
A Matter of stuff

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A Matter of stuff

London – As part of Selfridges’ Material World campaign the department store retailer has collaborated with Dazed on five short films.
Selfridges : Dazed Digital : Sustainability
Kink in the chain

Big Ideas

Kink in the chain

US – Labour abuses are widespread in the fashion industry, according to a new report by KnowTheChain.
Know The Chain : Whole-systems Thinking : The Apparel And Footwear Benchmark
An ethical education

Big Ideas

An ethical education

US – Consumers are interested in making ethical purchases but are not informed enough to follow through, according to a new survey.
Good.Must.Grow : Conscious Consumer Spending Index : Toms
Clothes for Everybody

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Clothes for Everybody

Los Angeles – Everybody is a new online clothing and lifestyle brand that focuses on ethical production methods.
Whole-system Thinking : Everybody : Sustainable Clothing
Summer Fancy Food Show 2016

Big Ideas

Summer Fancy Food Show 2016

Flavourful non-dairy options, transparent products for the responsible customer, and all things bitter and pickled stood out at the Summer Fancy ...
Summer 2016 Fancy Food Show : Dairy Alternatives : Non-dairy
Benjamin Hubert: Design’s New Priorities

Viewpoints

Benjamin Hubert: Design’s New Priorities

The designer known for his interiors explains why rebranding his studio Layer to focus on human-centric solutions feels right for our time.
Benjamin Hubert : Design : Conscious Commerce
Preview: Boutique Altruism

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Preview: Boutique Altruism

Global – Forget the stereotypes of philanthropy, a new wave of brands is redefining how social responsibility can look and feel.
Philanthropy : Branding : Ethical
Boutique Altruism

Micro Trends

Boutique Altruism

Philanthropy has quietly been undergoing a makeover. Say goodbye to the tokenistic tropes of charity, a new wave of brands is using altruism as a c...
Philanthropy : Ethical : Transparency
Salt of the Earth: Asian beauty brand draws on ancient remedies

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Salt of the Earth: Asian beauty brand draws on ancient remedies

Asia – Drawing on Ayurvedic science and ancient rituals, PurEarth is a new skincare and wellness brand that offers a minimalist approach to be...
PurEarth : India : Neo Khama
Beyond beauty: If LS:N Global made… a beauty brand

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Beyond beauty: If LS:N Global made… a beauty brand

London – LS:N Global’s beauty brand would harness the latest technology to help consumers deal with 21st-century problems.
Sanctuary : Personalised : Ethical
Thoughtful threads: If LS:N Global made… a fashion collection

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Thoughtful threads: If LS:N Global made… a fashion collection

London – LS:N Global’s fashion collection would bring together the best of both worlds – ethical materials and a production cycle with a tongue-in-...
G-Star Raw : Production : Luxury
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