The internet dominates how we interact with the world, and for many in the US the impact of the digital revolution has been positive; 39% say the ability to access information from anywhere has improved their lives. But when it comes to online privacy, Americans' opinions are resoundingly negative.

Satellite-image start-up Planet is using new technology to keep constant tabs on the Earth’s surface. By making the entire planet more visible than ever before, Planet is enabling the kind of global transparency that ethical brands can use to their advantage.

Whether they’re after free range eggs or fair trade fashion, 65% of Brits want brands to do good. But putting these beliefs into practice is no small feat; just 11% exclusively buy from ethical brands. Canvas8 sat down with 20 British men and women to find out what being ethical means to them.

Beautiful craftsmanship and fine fabrics aren't cheap, especially given the 800% markup between factory and shop floor. But now that US start-up Everlane is cutting the middle man to make ethical premium clothing affordable, its ‘radical transparency’ could really shake things up.