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Uganda company is turning bananas into rugs, clothes and hair extensions, saving environment from 2.3 kg of carbon emissionsYour favourite fruit can also provide material for rugs or become a fancy hair extension. In Uganda, one company is preventing banana stems...
Meet Nicolina Pappas, the teen who started sewing reusable straw pouches at 8, and raised over $15,000 to fight plastic pollution after 6 yearsPappas was deeply affected after seeing footage of a sea turtle with a plastic straw stuck in its nose. According to the Barron Prize, the ...
These mid-caps have ‘strong buy’ & ‘buy’ recos and an upside potential of over 25%, according to analystsAs an investor, what you need to do at this point of time is this: A bit of extra work in terms of stock-picking so that you avoid anxiety ...
These mid-cap stocks with ‘Strong Buy’ & ‘Buy’ recos can rally over 25%, according to analystsIn the equity market, it is generally good to keep one eye on risk management. But there are times when it becomes a must-do. We are curren...
In 2007, Capannori rejected a new incinerator and embraced zero waste. 19 years later, its door-to-door system helped push recycling above 80% and inspire Italy’s movementCapannori, a town near Lucca in Tuscany, developed a Zero Waste approach after residents opposed a proposed incinerator. Rossano Ercolini a...
Psychology says people who immediately remove price tags from new clothes may be psychologically transitioning from purchase to ownershipImmediately removing a price tag may be less about the piece of cardboard itself and more about what it represents. The tag belongs to the ...
Vinegar to clean your car windscreen: How to use it correctly, why people do it and does it work?Vinegar on car windscreen: Vinegar possesses acidic properties that can tackle some windshield grime and water marks. However, relying sole...
These large-, mid- and small-cap stocks can give more than 25% return in 1 year, according to analystsWhen will the US-Iran war end? No one can answer that with any certainty. But whenever it ends, the probability is that volatility will con...
You have seen this chair in hotel rooms, but do you know why it's there?At first glance, it looks like just another piece of furniture. Yet the chair facing the bed is one of the most carefully planned elements ...
Can toothpaste be used for polishing Silver products? Effects, limitations, better alternativesToothpaste polishes silver because the mild abrasives in toothpaste can remove light tarnish and restore shine. However, current guidance f...
Why static cling gets worse in winter and the simple hack people useStatic electricity in clothes is a common problem. Many households are now using aluminum foil balls in dryers. This method helps reduce st...
India's green fashion lovers switch to secondhandIndia's enormous garment sector churns out billions of dollars' worth of new clothes each year, but some local fashion lovers are switching...
Tesla didn't squelch United Auto Workers message when it cracked down on T-shirts, court saysAutomaker Tesla did not infringe on its workers' rights to unionize when it ordered employees at a California assembly plant to stop wearin...
Baby steps: Alia Bhatt-backed SuperBottoms wants to tackle a 2-lakh tonne problemAs the world grows more conscious about having an environment-friendly lifestyle, there is a strong need for sustainable parenting and baby...
From Zara to H&M, fast fashion faces the age of reckoningThe fashion industry accounts for 8-10% of global carbon emissions - more than all international flights and maritime shipping combined. Wi...
Your shopping bag may just be plastic in disguiseThis is because these non-woven bags are made using polypropylene fibres, a plastic variant and is non-biodegradable.
Opt for eco-friendly sanitary padsGreen alternatives are becoming the solution of choice for modern women who, alert to the damaging effects of synthetic pads are swearing o...
'Artificial bones' generated from umbilical cord stem cellsScientists have successfully developed 'artificial bones' from umbilical cord stem cells, paving way for repair of bones.
- Eco-clothing gaining currency with mainstream buyers
The move to more sustainable, earth-friendly clothing, shoes and other consumer goods may be at a “tipping point” of mainstream acceptance,...
- Sports apparel makers go organic now
Outfit surfers are looking to environment-friendly materials as concern about polluted beaches and coastal damage crosses over into surfer ...