Tag archives for consumerism
Why Green Isn’t Always Clean: From Apps To Action
Greenwashing has become a common behavior in many industries, both intentional and unintentional. According to Zippia, 72% of companies in North America have admitted to greenwashing. This is a...
Greenwashing 101
Have you ever bought a product thinking it was good for your health or the environment, only to find out it was bad for both? If so, this is...
Sustainable Influencers, the New Wave!
The growth of social media has completely transformed the way people interact, communicate, and engage; the different social media platforms play a key role in increasing outreach and influence...
Slow Fashion: Creating a Sustainable Closet Amidst the Fast Fashion Landscape
Fast fashion, a popularized term commonly referred to as cheap clothing items that are rapidly mass-produced alongside changing style trends. The current use of this term has shifted amidst...
A Look Inside Shein’s Factories
A search of “shein haul” on YouTube results in thousands of videos titled in all caps: “HUGE SHEIN TRY-ON HAUL” or “$700 SHEIN HAUL.” These videos depict women trying...