Speed and convenience have become the consumer norm. Since the COVID-19 pandemic, when people worldwide were introduced to instant access to goods and services via apps and digital platforms, the supply and demand considerably grew and splintered. The 'I need it now' culture shows no signs of slowing down, ye...

Conversations about sustainability are no longer enough. As it becomes all but certain that global heating will increase beyond the 1.5°C of the Paris Agreement, the effects of climate change are already a reality for many communities worldwide. People are not only sensing the urgency of the matter but are re...

The cost of living crisis poses a serious threat to sustainable ambitions as the perception that ‘green’ equals ‘expensive’ may deter cost-conscious shoppers. So, how are people getting creative in the ways they buy and use products sustainably? And how can brands help them in their mission?

Climate anxieties are changing purchasing habits across sectors, as evidenced by a growing focus on textile waste among some fashionistas, who are exploring how they can limit their impact on the environment. Canvas8 spoke to eight Britons to discover what they value when buying new clothes.

The denim industry is renowned for its environmental impact, but the Buy Better Wear Longer campaign from Levi’s is encouraging people to shop consciously and think about the effects their consumption has on the planet. How can brands work with consumers to reduce their environmental impact?

In the face of climate change and eco-anxiety, people are becoming more conscious of where and how they shop. As sustainable shopping behaviours become embedded in culture and as people seek guidance and support from brands, Selfridges Project Earth is helping to build a more planet-positive future.