Circular
Circular Economy #3: Why we need to look at the production cycle as an ecosystem that requires constant replenishment
In the final in our Circular Economy series, we examine the importance of cross-industry collaboration.
Circular Economy #2: How can we redesign our production cycle to remove waste and create new resources?
In the second of a three-part series on RTCC, we explore how we redesign the system, create new business models and discover new resources in what we see as waste.
Circular economy #1: Why pollution, resource depletion and climate change tell us it’s time to ditch our linear vision of growth
In the first of a three-part series on RTCC, we explore what is meant by the circular economy and outline the concept’s five key principles
Carpet tiles, bike powered generators & bio-degradable cars: Five sustainable designs to change your world
We’ve been to the New Designers show in London to find some of the top young innovators of the future – and we are very impressed!
Swishing: The eco-fashion phenomena taking over the world
With so many of us looking for a fashion bargain, why not try the latest eco-fashion trend which won’t break the bank: Swishing.
Green Olympics: London offers a local alternative to the carbon intensive food system
As Hackney based Growing Communities gets ready to support a second round to fruit and veg box start-ups across the UK, RTCC visits one of the projects first successes to learn more about community growing.
2012 Olympics: East London’s Cody Dock given new sustainable life ahead of Games
How the trend of ‘crowd-sourcing’ is helping an East-End London community at Cody Dock regenerate their area start ahead of this summer’s Olympic Games.
Six steps to Sustainable Fashion
Eco-fashion consultant and co-founder of the Ethical Fashion Forum, Elizabeth Laskar talks RTCC through her six steps to Sustainable Fashion.
An introduction to sustainable fashion
The fashion industry is big business for the UK, but how can we continue to buy the clothes that we love, while making sure they have a limited impact on the planet?
Closing the Loop: Designing for a sustainable future
RTCC explores the world of sustainable design and the Cradle to Cradle philosophy.