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Green Certifications: Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS)
WLLW explores the Global Organic Textile Standard as a hallmark of environmental and social responsibility in textile production.
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Why WLLW now?
It is my mission to connect our readers with a global network of experts, designers and makers.
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The Big Picture: A Conversation with Dr. Frederica Perera
The leading environmental health scientist sits down with WLLW to discuss children’s health, the perils of climate change, and how to secure a healthy future for the next generation.
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Green Certifications: OEKO-TEX
WLLW examines Oeko-Tex Standard 100, a key certification that safeguards against toxic substances in textiles, responding to consumer demand for healthier products.
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Designing for Net-Zero: A Candid Conversation with Architect Ben Ridley
WLLW spoke with London-based architect Ben Ridley about how the Passivhaus design approach and low-energy innovations are shaping the next generation of healthy, sustainable homes.
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Green Certifications: Declare Label and the Red List
WLLW delves into Declare label and the Red List as the demand for sustainable and healthy products intensifies, alongside the mounting pressure for transparent information for specifiers and consumers.
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Carbon Footprints and The Power of Individual Action
We asked boutique sustainability consultants Orbis Advisory about the actions we can all take to reduce our individual carbon footprints. Here's what they said.
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WLLW's Guide to Mineral Paints
WLLW explores the category of mineral paints, and tests four that meet our requirements for creating healthy and sustainable interior spaces.
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Regenerative Agritourism with Farm Stays by Sagra
Hospitality company Sagra creates immersive retreats where farms and communities can benefit from regenerative agritourism. Their latest offering invites guests to cultivate a connection to the land where they are staying.
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The Best Houseplants for Improving Indoor Air Quality
Being surrounded by greenery does wonders for our physical and mental health – certain species can even purify the air in our homes. Here are eight of the most effective.
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Green Certifications: Cradle to Cradle (C2C)
WLLW takes a closer look at the green certification Cradle to Cradle which takes inspiration from the natural world where there is no concept of waste.
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Lights Out for the Incandescent Bulb
For over a century, the warm hues emanating from incandescent light bulbs were our main source of light, now they’re outlawed in the United States, paving the way for sustainable alternatives, namely LED.
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Well Home In…Melbourne
We explore a healthy and sustainable family home in Melbourne's popular Brunswick neighborhood that challenges the area's typical residential style.
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The Hotels Looking after People, Place and Planet
Increasingly hotels and tourism operators are working within a regenerative travel model, allowing you to vacation knowing you can still explore while minimizing your ecological footprint and treading as gently as possible.
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Peeling Back the Truth On What’s In Conventional Paint
Many paints can be hazardous both to human health and the environment. Here’s how to find a safe alternative.
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Breathe Easy in Your Home All Year Round
The COVID-19 pandemic made many of us reconsider the quality of the air we breathe. National Clean Air month felt like a good time to take stock of the indoor air we’re breathing.
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Designer's Guide to Green Certifications
A Primer for Healthy Homes and Interiors. Who is gatekeeping wellness and sustainable design? WLLW looks at green certifications in brief.