Harmful chemicals found in everyday cosmetics are potentially toxic and carcinogenic, but also carry environmental risks. Ingredients such as petroleum, aluminum and lead require extensive mining in areas such as the Amazon rainforest, stripping the…
Organic cotton saves water & reduces carbon emissions
Cotton is responsible for 16% of global insecticide use, produces 220 million tonnes of carbon emissions, and uses more water than any other agricultural crop. The textile industry is the world’s most polluting industry after…