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Rio+20 – changing the world through fashion? As a follow-up to the world’s largest summit on sustainable fashion, Copenhagen Fashion Summit, which was held in Copenhagen last month, the Danish Fashion Institute will be running an official event during the upcoming United Nations Conference on Sustainable Development, Rio+20, in cooperation with the Danish Ministry of … Read more
Green Olympics in 2012 Sustainable Development in the Olympics: Report from Jones Lang LaSalle The 2012 Summer Olympics in London this July will be the greenest Games in history, expanding on the legacy of sustainable development that has expanded in past Olympics. London partnered with World Wildlife Fund and BioRegional to create “One Planet Olympics,” … Read more
Top ten sustainable textile trends, with the potential to influence eco thinking of the future highlighted by WGSN Materials team: 1. Compress fibres to produce new eco materials 2. Luxury unwaste redefines recycling 3. Changing the functions of food 4. Reclaiming discarded items into new products 5. Reinterpreting domestic processes 6. The versatility of cork … Read more
The dream of a the all terrain electric skateboard became reality. The Trail Rider 4WD is a modern day skateboard powered by four 850W electric motors, which can accelerate from 0 – 45 km/h in just 1.6 seconds. The Trail Rider 4WD Electric Skateboard uses a unique rocking-motion to input throttle and braking actions, making it ergonomic … Read more
We had the chance to meet Christine Pejaudier during 1.618 Sustainable Luxury Fair in Paris. Le Lit National is a Centennial family company registered in the sustainable development by nature and that develops since 5 years environmentally friendly products, natural products not treated with low environmental impact , horsehair and wood from picardie, poplar … Read more
It looks to the yachts of the past but develops their lines and differentiates itself from them all. Azimut Magellano 50 is the world’s first 50-foot motor yacht to be able to sail continuously, thanks to its Class A homologation and its RINA Green Plus certification for maximum respect of the marine environment. Azimut Magellano 50 … Read more