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Shopping for Father's Day? Here are eight sustainable and green gift ideas that any eco-conscious father will love!

To mark World Hunger Day, here's a look at some of the innovative companies that are tackling food waste through upcycling.

Find out which celebrities have been making headlines for their sustainability efforts and habits in our Stars & Sustainability column.

In our latest edition of '8Shades Of,' we speak with our newest contributor – art strategist by day and crafty mum-of-three @littlecitytales, Stephanie Poon.

Want to green up your office? We spoke with the Banyan Workspace team to find out more about their Green Office Project and how it can transform your workplace, too!

Planning a summer getaway? Don't go anywhere without these stylish, functional and sustainable men's travel bags.

Good news for plant-based foodies in Hong Kong – purveyors of plant-based awesomeness Treehouse have just opened a brand new restaurant in Quarry Bay!

What else can you make with overripe bananas aside from banana bread? Try CHOMP's Boozy Friday overripe banana daiquiri recipe!

For this edition of ‘8Shades Of’, we’re chatting to Sarah Chan and Michelle Chen, co-founders of Sachelle Collective, to find out their favourite eco brands and why lab-grown gemstones are just as good as traditional jewels.

From playful metalwork to colourful cocktail rings, here are some lovely sustainable jewellery pieces to add to your collection this spring.

While Bangkok might not seem the most eco-friendly with its millions of motorbikes and cars, the Thai capital has a greener side that you should definitely not overlook. Here is our eco travel guide to Bangkok!

The Stanford Doerr School of Sustainability – named after its primary donors venture capitalist John Doerr and his wife Ann – is Stanford's first new school in over 70 years and will start operations in September 2022.

From beetroot to carrot and purple cabbage, discover all the different kinds of hummus that you can make and enjoy this International Hummus Day (May 13)!

In our latest edition of '8Shades Of', we speak to the talented Chef Chan Kai Ying of Chilli Fagara about how she integrates sustainability into her cooking and lifestyle.

Switching to your summer wardrobe? Here are eight sustainable men's shirts that were made for your summer escapades.

Go on! Pamper yourself at 8Shades’s approved nail salons for sustainable and eco-friendly manicures and pedicures in Hong Kong.

The year is 2022 and it’s time to ditch the plastic for the sake of the environment. Here are some eco-friendly alternatives to cling film!

Thanks to the reduction of logging in old-growth forests and pulpwood production, the Australian state of Tasmania has gone negative carbon. 

This Mother's Day, we're honouring all the amazing eco mums out there! Find out why these eight HK mums are so passionate about sustainability and how they're passing this along to the next generation.

For our latest edition of ‘8Shades Of’, we talk to Beautysaur’s co-founder Chris Yiu about his all-time favourite green beauty products.