Category: ecoHQ Articles
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How Sustainable is Ecotourism in the Indian Himalayas?
If you love mountains, then NOW is the time to take action and save them. The once pristine and delicately balanced – Himalayan Mountain regions face a disturbed ecosystem caused by human-caused hazards. Get to know how the Himalayan regions are being exploited and what we can do to address these emerging challenges and improve conditions for local communities.
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How Sustainable Are Your Sustainable Beauty Products?
How often do you feel effortlessly convinced to buy a beauty product because it’s sustainable? But it turns out that many “seemingly” sustainable beauty products are manufactured using toxic raw materials. And sometimes brands even go to the extent of using raw materials from endangered plant species. This article unmasks the grave and alarming reality of the beauty industry. Click the link and read on!
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The Hidden Problems of Sustainable Fashion
While we can all try to be sustainable as individuals on a small scale, the large-scale responsibility lies with clothing companies and Government entities. There are a number of solutions that are coming up, thanks to technological and scientific advances. We have curated a few ways in which a revolution can be brought when it comes to sustainable clothing. Give it a read!
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Are your Fashion Choices Truly Sustainable?
Textile hubs produce up to 45,000 metres of fabric waste daily. Transportation, manufacturing, and other logistics also contribute to the land, air, and water pollution. While we see a rising trend around sustainable clothing, we can not help but wonder if our fashion choices are truly sustainable. Read on to know about the factors you need to keep in mind before adding the next eco-friendly apparel to your cart.
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What are you getting wrong about sustainability?
Sustainability of late has been overused and misused. Instead of looking at sustainability holistically, people in the industry use it to indicate about climate action and climate-positive behaviour. The article discusses our misconceptions about sustainability and explains what it really means.