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Sustainable Secret Santa Gift Ideas
Let's face it, most Secret Santa gifts that aren't chocolate or money end up in the junk drawer or directly in the rubbish bin i.e....
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URBAG® & OTHER STORIES
Our chronicles is a collection of research, thoughts and discussions with fellow entrepreneurs, ethical brands and change makers. Behind every story is a desire to challenge the status quo.
- Sep 28, 2022
Best second-hand clothes shops for finding hidden treasures.
Did you know that the UK is the fourth largest producer of textile waste in Europe? Each Briton throws away about 3.1kg of textiles every...
- Aug 10, 2022
The Fascinating Relationship Between Good Design and Behaviour Change
URBAG® is born of a simple question: in the age of innovation and climate change, why are we still using single-use plastic garment...
- Jul 18, 2022
Reinventing Your Wardrobe. How to Create a Sustainable Wardrobe.
In the UK, we send 459 full Olympic-sized swimming pools worth of clothes to charity or clothes collection services. 10,000 pieces of...
- May 3, 2022
The key role of businesses in pro-environmental behaviour.
Conversation with Kelly Moir, Director of Impact and Sustainability at BT Enterprise. Pride, connection, motivation, staff retention....
- Apr 30, 2022
Can dry-cleaners help tackle fashion pollution, and how?
Conversation with Billie Tossoun, Director of Chelsea Green Valet. Female founder, award winning entrepreneur, Billie Tossoun has...
- Apr 22, 2022
Top 5 Must See and Read to Understand Climate Change
To help you better get to grips with plastic pollution and the consequences on our environment, check out of top 5 must see and read to...
- Apr 21, 2022
How to explain plastic pollution to children
We believe that children will solve the growing problems of plastic pollution and global warming. But they can be daunting and...
- Apr 19, 2022
Top 10 ethical suits brands
Did you know that we will create 148 tons of fashion waste by the year 2030? Why do ethical fashion brands matter? Fashion brands matter...
- Apr 18, 2022
How to deal with microplastics at home? Part 2
Conversation with Mojca Zupan, founder of PlanetCare If you do check your clothing label, you will find words like “polyester,” “nylon,”...
- Apr 16, 2022
When creativity meets design: the latest innovations in eco-friendly packaging
Check out these 8 companies tackling plastic waste.
- Apr 15, 2022
How to deal with microplastics at home? Part 1
Conversation with Alexander Nolte and Oliver Spies, Founders of GuppyFriend. This isn't a secret anymore. Our clothes shed harmful...
- Apr 14, 2022
Could Nudge be Used to Tackle the Plastic Problem in the UK?
Pro-environmental behaviour nudges are called green nudges. Green nudging has been increasingly applied to address challenges related to sus
- Feb 22, 2022
Sustainable Fashion: Textile innovations
As the London Fashion Week unfolds, and as more designers start to move away from high impact materials, URBAG® dives into the world of...
- Jan 6, 2022
12 Everyday Changes that will save you money
Here is a our top 12 sustainable swaps that will improve your livelihood, and save you money in the long run.
- Dec 6, 2021
Ethical Christmas Gift for Life ideas for 2021
Husband, son, brother, boyfriend, dad...It can be tricky to shop for men and find a gift that they will actually use, especially if he's...
- Nov 19, 2021
URBAG turns 2!
Hello everyone, Marie here, Founder of URBAG! Today is a special day. URBAG was officially created 2 years ago and has launched online...
- Nov 16, 2021
The race to capture microplastics from our oceans is on.
The fight against plastic pollution is urgent. Scientists and innovators have turned their attention towards finding a viable solution to...
- Mar 3, 2021
Let's make the dry cleaning industry as plastic-free as it can be!
The dry cleaning industry is changing, with “greener,” less toxic cleaning solutions for your clothes and dry cleaners looking to...
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