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Pile of discarded clothing representing textile waste

October 13, 2026

Ghana’s Secondhand Clothing Trade Faces a Growing Textile-Waste Burden

Ghana’s secondhand-clothing trade supports livelihoods, but it also receives large volumes of garments that cannot be resold. At Kantamanto Market in Accra, traders sort and repair clothing for resale while dealing with

Environment·Sustainability

Borneo Fires Put Orangutan Habitat and Communities at Risk

Forest and peatland fires in Indonesian Borneo are raising renewed concern for orangutan habitat, local air quality and nearby communities. Fire can destroy or fragment forests used by Bornean orangutans, a critically endangered species, while haze can affect people far

October 13, 2026

Four Island Campaigns Unite Over Tourism Development, Coastal Access and Conservation

Environment·Sustainability

Campaigners in Seychelles, the Bahamas, Puerto Rico and Jamaica have joined a cross-island call for stronger scrutiny of large tourism and coastal-development projects. Their

Patancheru’s Antibiotic-Wastewater Warning: What the Research Found

Environment·Sustainability

Research near Patancheru found exceptionally high antibiotic concentrations in pharmaceutical wastewater. What the studies do—and do not—show about resistance risks.

India·Sustainability

Eco- Friendly Maghi Ganesh Festival

One of the most favourite God of Maharashtra is Ganesh. Usually Ganesh festival is celebrated in the month of Bhadrapad. It lasts for ten days from Ganesh Chaturthi to Anant Chaturdashi. But

Govind Tekale

February 4, 2022

Architecture·Design·Sustainability

Clay Designs For Cooler & Sustainable Structures

These sustainable projects by Manoj have been honoured & awarded. He has received “Young Practice of the Year” by Institute of Indian Interior Designers for innovative products from clay roof tiles. He

Barkha Pawar

February 2, 2022

Fashion·Sustainability

Stylish Clothes Made From Recycled Fabrics, Mostly Denim

Fast fashion trends have surely given a boom to the textile industry, with billions of dollars of profit each year worldwide. But it is just as harmful and devouring for our environment. Approx.

Karmactive Team

January 27, 2022

Design·Sustainability·Technology

Alcohol Based Products Made From CO2 In Air

The Air Company is using CO2 to produce alcohol-based products. Their priority, through the use of CO2, is to slow the momentum of climate change. The carbon dioxide (CO2) used in the process

Karmactive Team

January 25, 2022

Nature·Sustainability

Honey Bee Man Of Mumbai

Johnson began practicing beekeeping independently after he made his living in textile industry, Mumbai. Years of R&D efforts made way for Johnson’s expansive knowledge of bees and beekeeping. He suggests beekeeping for

Karmactive Team

January 24, 2022

Sustainability·Travel

The Ark,Restaurant Built From Washed Up Drift Wood

‘The Ark’ is a project about dreams, designs, artists and most of all sustainable architecture. Ashwin Parab along with the help of two Ukranians Oleg and Vira set up a small food

Karmactive Team

January 16, 2022

Design·Sustainability

Bangladeshi Scientist Finds A Way To Create BioPlastic From Jute Fibres

Dr. Mubarak Ahmad Khan is currently serving as the Scientific Advisor of Bangladesh Jute Mills corporation (BJMC). The Sonali Bag is a cellulose-based biodegradable bioplastic, an alternative to plastic bags, more specifically

Barkha Pawar

January 14, 2022

Design·Plant Based·Sustainability

Hard & Durable Material Made From Mushrooms: MyLea

Mycotech is a startup based in Indonesia. They create sustainable products, bio-fibers and majorly specialize in MyLea, a form of sustainable leather. BioBo – bricks made from mushroom and mycelium are sustainable

Karmactive Team

January 11, 2022

Artivism·Sustainability

Provocative Art Made From Daily Trash

Provocative Art Made From Daily Trash Pablo Llana is a contemporary artist, based out of Tijuana, Mexico. He had been publishing artworks since 2010. His work sculptures are upcycled from food-products waste

Karmactive Team

January 9, 2022

Design·Sustainability

Bicycle Tyres Upcycled Into Handy Products

BUCK!T, based in Girona, Catalunya, as carefully designed accessories, handmade from upcycled tubular and tyres. With their latest MICROproduct, they have reinvented the handlebar bag with sustainable materials. Their variety of products

Karmactive Team

December 30, 2021

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