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...

Against a backdrop of uncertainty, people are searching for new sources of control and stability. Where science and ancient wisdom have been conventionally pitted against one another, many are moving towards an integrated approach to authority that draws from the best of both worlds.

As the new post-pandemic normal settles in and people adapt to a context of uncertainty, constant adversities, and pessimism, we are moving away from a moment in which consumers expected brands to rise up to society's challenges and into one when they’re demanding genuine allyship from businesses.

To live more sustainably, people are striving to be more responsible consumers, replacing their day-to-day products with eco alternatives. But is this an effective way to address the climate crisis? Canvas8 spoke to anthropologist Fanny Parise to unpack the ‘myth’ behind responsible consumption.

Under public fire for polluting the planet, the fashion industry is embracing renewable solutions like Bolt Threads’ mushroom leather. Backed by major designers crafting eco-friendly bags, shoes, and apparel, this textile innovation is signaling that when it comes to fashion, green is the new black.

Samsara Eco has partnered with Lululemon to create the 'first infinitely recycled materials' from fabric waste. While major brands wrestle with their carbon footprint and environmental impact, partnerships with eco-friendly firms can help them rebuild trust among sceptical consumers.

Krave Beauty hosted a Manhattan pop-up event based around its ‘Waste Me Not’ campaign. The event worked to increase awareness around over-consumption and waste within the beauty industry as younger buyers look to adopt more conscious and sustainable purchasing habits.