The pour over has become one of the easiest and most popular ways of brewing coffee. But it relies on a filter, which is typically made of paper. Yes, there are alternatives such as stainless steel ...

Doctor of Philosophy graduate Zewei Li is challenging one of fashion’s biggest problems — waste, with a radical rethink of ...

The innovative designer behind zero waste start-up Shelly Xu Design would eliminate a seam here, reshape a pattern piece there, and lay them out in a puzzle-like fit that cuts out any excess. She’d ...

Designers from around the world find inspiration in traditional garment making in their quest to eliminate fabric waste. By Hahna Yoon This article is part of a series examining Responsible Fashion, ...

When Japan fashioned the kimono during its Heian period as early as 794, it certainly wasn’t labeled a zero-waste design. But the kimono, which uses one bolt of fabric and very limited cuts, is an age ...

Explore effective steps toward a zero waste lifestyle that promote sustainability and reduce environmental impact. Learn how small changes yield big benefits.

BOZEMAN, Mont. — Zero-waste stores are becoming more popular across the country. EcoMontana founder Heidi Noyes opened the first shop of its kind in Bozeman, Eco by Design. For Noyes, reducing plastic ...