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Sustainable fashion

Did you know that the fashion industry produces more CO2 emissions than the air and transport sectors combined? Wow! Reason enough to opt for sustainable and fair fashion. But what should you pay attention to and which (online) addresses and fashion brands should you visit to buy clothes that benefit everyone?

Laundry for science: take your dirty laundry to the UvA

  • 6 October 2026

Giving up your dirty underwear for science. It sounds like a joke, but at the University of Amsterdam they are investigating which microfibres are released when washing clothes with…

The nicest clothing libraries in the Netherlands

  • 6 October 2026

The clothing library! Instead of buying or owning clothes, you rent clothes and wear them for a certain period of time. You charge for...

Looking for sustainable workwear

  • 2 October 2026

At thegreenlist.nl his we are fans of tank tops. A tank top is not only nice under a dress or skirt, but is also…

Free to have your clothes repaired in the Kalverstraat in Amsterdam

  • 30 September 2026

A hole in your favorite sweater, a loose seam, or a pair of pants that needs a small repair? Take it with you when you’re in Amsterdam…

The best sustainable socks for your greener wardrobe

  • 11 September 2026

At thegreenlist.nl, we love good socks. Preferably in a striking colour, because, well, socks really can complete an outfit. But sustainable socks…

How to find the best clothes in the charity shop

  • 7 September 2026

You can find cheap second-hand clothes in the charity shop. You sometimes have to search hard among all the racks, but that is precisely where the best ones are hanging...

Mixing and matching clothes: 7 styling tips for new outfits from your own wardrobe

  • 7 September 2026

Fancy a new look? You don't have to head straight to the shops for that. With these styling tips from Mirjam Hamming, style coach and founder of Smart Wardrobe,...

Looking for a sustainable raincoat? These are the brands you need to know

  • 4 September 2026

A good raincoat is certainly no luxury in the Netherlands. So if you're in need of a new one anyway, you might as well just take a…

How to find second-hand clothes from Dutch Vinted sellers faster

  • 3 August 2026

Crazy, you find an awesome second-hand gem on Vinted, turns out the seller is from Italy or Spain. Of course, that many transport kilometres is not exactly...

DIY: Embroidering on your old trainers

  • 24 July 2026

Canvas trainers (like All Stars, Supergas, or any other summery pair) you're bound to have a few in your cupboard. Worn in nicely, but…