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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?

Sustainable wool: does eco-friendly and animal-friendly wool exist?

  • 6 November 2024

Whether it's autumn, spring or a typically Dutch grey day, wool is always handy. Fine cardigans, thick jumpers and scarves - bring them...

Sequins: glitter or horror?

  • 30 October 2024

A dress, skirt or shirt full of sequins: for many people, the holidays cannot go without such a shiny outfit. And the rest of the year too...

PFAS in your mackintosh?

  • 28 October 2024

It rhymes, but it's not that funny. Did you know that some mackintoshes contain PFAS. These substances are harmful to people and the planet. From...

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

  • 30 September 2024

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...

How do you find sustainable shoes?

  • 16 September 2024

A lot is written about sustainable clothing. But what about sustainable shoes? There is much less on this. Is the production of shoes...

Fix open seam, shop hook or tear in clothes with a ladder stitch

  • 2 September 2024

A seam that comes loose, a tear caused by a clumsy move or a shop hook because you bumped into something sharp with your clothes: it can...

How to find the best hiking boots for your feet?

  • 12 August 2024

Although you don't wear walking shoes every day, you obviously shouldn't think about them not running well. Nothing is more awful than sore feet, ugly...

How sustainable is silk?

  • 5 August 2024

You probably think of silk as a beautiful, shiny, super-soft and precious fabric made by silkworms. True! But, have you ever considered the question...

Button sewing by hand

  • 29 July 2024

When you sew a button on a pair of trousers or vest, do you know what you are doing? Honestly: at thegreenlist.nl, we are not all equally skilled...

Waterproof hiking boots: the PFAS dilemma in hiking boots

  • 10 June 2024

You can't see it, but it's there. There is a membrane in many hiking boots, this is a thin layer of material between layers of...

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