Your Ultimate Guide to Conscious Christmas Gifts in Singapore
Contrary to popular belief, it is possible to shop consciously for gifts this Christmas. Even in the little red dot. Here's a curated, unique list of our recommendations for gifts that are good for you, me, the planet, and the
Your Conscious Gift Guide: Europe Edit
This year, we're dreaming of a green Christmas. Whether you've already got the mulled drinks flowing and Feliz Navidad on repeat or have so far managed to resist Mariah Carey season, the holidays are upon us. We are major advocates
Newsletters you’ll actually want to subscribe to
It's that time of the year again. There's too much digital clutter. You're feeling overwhelmed by all the information coming at you, from various corners of the internet. The internet is a dauntingly, unimaginably big place. Which is why we're
The Ultimate No-Gift Gift Guide
Let's face it: we're in the middle of a climate crisis, a socioeconomic crisis, a global pandemic, and within our own lives too, many of us have had a difficult year. (It's all connected, of course.) With the festive season
In Review: The Sustainability Report From The Conscious Festival 2021
We’ve been running Conscious Festivals in Asia for the last seven years. In 2020, we took things virtual. And to be honest, we didn't think we'd have an in-person festival for a long time. But as luck would have it,
The Glasgow Pact has been finalised. Now what?
A conference two years in the making, finally culminated in tense final negotiations that went on late into Saturday night. The Glasgow Pact has caused mixed reactions in environmental and political circles. The agreement has mentioned fossil fuels explicitly, which
A viral image of a mountain of discarded clothing in a desert shows us exactly what’s wrong with ultra fast fashion.
Photos of a fast fashion dumping ground in Chile have been circling the internet this week. A new investigative report exposes the exploitative truth behind Shein’s “glitzy front”. As we enter the retail holiday season, we ought to remind ourselves
Is it too late to do something about climate change? This new documentary says it’s not…
The Naked Arctic Adventure is a new documentary featuring the founders of Green Is The New Black. Premiering next week, it is the story of two women and their journey to the Arctic, where they witness the effects of the
H&M X PETA: Are they pulling the (vegan) wool over our eyes?
H&M has collaborated with animal rights organisation People for the Ethical Treatment of Animals (PETA) to create a vegan collection. The ‘Co-exist Story’ range by H&M is "vegan” and “PETA-approved”. The partners say they are exploring innovative alternatives to animal-derived
What’s happened at COP26 so far?
From world leaders tossing a coin for good luck to 100,000 people rallying at Glasgow for climate justice; from the fossil fuel industry having the biggest delegation to hearing alternative, radical visions from outside the walls of the conference centre,
Youths are demanding for Singapore to be more ambitious on climate
Today is Youth Day at COP26. Youths all over the world are, and have been, rising up to the challenge, and taking leaders to account. In Singapore, a coalition of youths and environmental organisations have written a list of comprehensive
How to take part in the Global Day of Action for Climate Justice
There was chaos on the UK rail network. Price gauging in Glasgow left many desperate for last-minute accommodation. David Attenborough delivered a rousing opening speech. Fridays for Future called out government hypocrisy during closing speeches. Yep, the much talked about