‘Fast fashion’ retailer C&A has launched a line of ‘Cradle to Cradle Certified’ t-shirts that turn into compost after 11 weeks. Amid rising consumer concerns about climate change, is the initiative enough to convince conscious shoppers that the brand is committed to fix the broken fashion industry?

High-density living can be a strain on the environment, with apartments and offices notoriously energy-guzzling. But Park 20|20, an office and residential complex in Amsterdam, intends to return more water and energy to the environment than it uses. Could all cities one day be self-sustaining?

From taking #nomakeup selfies to signing petitions on political issues, a growing sense of social responsibility and commitment to local community have changed the way people view social action. Is caring about causes the new badge of cool? And has it become ‘chic’ to protest?

With just 20% of e-waste produced in 2016 being ‘properly recycled’, it seems that most people are simply throwing away their old and broken tech. But in a bid to advance the circular economy, Dell has teamed up with Bayou with Love to create a jewelry line from scrapped electronics.