Could this climate positive yarn be a potential game-changer for the textile industry?

Climate change needs new inventions. With this game-changing future yarn the textile industry can create unique decarbonizing and degradable elastic fabrics. Whether it is cotton, wool or synthetic polymers, global textile production has a significant environmental impact with the industry responsible for more than 10% of global greenhouse gas emissions and over 20% of wastewater … Read more

Is carbon neutrality the silver bullet fashion has been hoping for?

The industry’s carbon footprint is under increasing scrutiny, but critics argue that offsetting lessens guilt rather than reducing harm

Stirling prize 2019 shortlist: from a cork creation to a Teletubbies-style whisky distillery

Energy efficiency is a priority this year as a railway station, visitor centre, social housing project and opera house vie for the RIBA award for British building of the year