Hi everyone, this post rounds up my final sentiments for this saga of The Eco Collective. If you have had just a little change in...

In my last post, I introduced the dangers of greenwashing. Following up, let’s look into some specific examples of how greenwashing is...

Hey everyone, can you believe it’s been three months since my first post on environmental pollution? It has been such a journey. I hope...

Today, one, if not the most, significant exporter of Mica is India. This is rather surprising if we consider the fact that Mica mining...

When it comes to getting the shine in cosmetics, glitter used to be a popular option. However, following a rise in consumer awareness of...

As early as 4000 years ago, Mica has been mined by ancient Hindus for decorative purposes (Ellison, 2010). As a natural pigment, it adds...

Hi everyone, I hope you are having a great week! Today’s post is inspired by a paper by Abidemi et al. (2018) titled “Treatment...

Hi everyone, last week as I was writing about microplastics, it occurred to me that it is hard for consumers to be concerned about a...

Let’s start this post with an exercise. When I mention the term ‘plastic pollution’, what image comes to mind? It is likely that you have...

Hi everyone, this marks the first of many posts detailing the pollution impacts of the beauty industry. If you would like to check out...

Throughout the past few weeks, I have covered extensively on the fast fashion industry, diving deep into understanding its environmental...

In my previous post, I detailed the guiding principles behind each stage of the slow fashion process, covering its end-to-end practices....

In my last post, I introduced the slow fashion movement, a seemingly bright hope in the bleak and musty reality of fashion production and...

In the beginning of the 2000s, harmful environmental effects and unethical working conditions of the fashion industry became...

In the United Nations Climate Summit in 2019, a brave 16-year-old girl Greta Thunberg shook the world with her emotional plea on climate...

This post is a continuation from the previous, check it out here if you haven't read it! Fashion is a huge business in Singapore. With...

Hi all, this week’s post is inspired by a video by CNA’s Talking Point where we look at Singaporean’s Love for Cheap Clothes! Factories...

So far, this blog has focused on communicating information found in research papers, journals and online articles. As part of the effort...

Throughout the supply chain of fashion, plastic waste is inevitable. Other than the microplastics that end up in our oceans through...

(Source: https://www.rappler.com/life-and-style/style/china-shein-lacks-disclosures-false-statements-factories/) Ultra fast fashion,...