Campaigns We Love
Source - Jewellery’s Fairtrade Journey - now published
We are delighted to announce that Source - Jewellery's Fairtrade Journey, putting ethics & the environment at the ...
Aid by Trade Foundation Presents its Initiative at House of Lords
Cotton made in Africa Engaging with Fashion Leaders. The Aid by Trade Foundation yesterday presented its initiative Cotton made ...
Share the vision of APIE - a partner in education
"Children are the world's most valuable resource and its best hope for the future." John F Kennedy. APIE has an ...
2011- Ethical Fashion
2011: Ethical Fashion is grabbing more headlines and being endorsed by a variety of different celebrities and designers, ...
OXFAM East Africa Appeal
Following the failure of the late 2010 rains, large parts of the Horn and East Africa region are ...
Tar sands- The World’s Largest Ecocide
"Right now the big pressure is to get that money out of the ground, not to reclaim the ...
Celebrate Earth Hour 2011
Show you care about climate change - turn off your lights in support of Earth HourMarch 26th 2011 ...
TRAID recycles for Good
The culture of fast throwaway fashion is having a seismic effect on our landfills. In some parts of ...
The Essence of Fair Trade Jewellery
No one can deny that when a shiny new piece of jewellery glimmers in the corner of your ...
Clean Clothes Campaign Cambodia Appeal
EcoChic Magazine in support of the Clean Clothes Campaign, gently urges all our readers to support over 300 Cambodian workers sacked ...
Cancun Climate Change 2010 review
For many, the latest round-up of the United Nations talks on Climate Change in Cancun Mexico, brought forward ...
An EcoChic Celebration - Why buy Ethical & Fair Trade Jewellery?
As the saying goes, "diamonds are a girl's best friend", and gold and silver are the most sought ...
Winners for 2010 Green Awards Announced
The 5th GREEN AWARDS culminated last night with a glittering, ‘green carpet' event at the iconic Natural History ...
Ethical Fashion Forum - Excellence in Ethical Fashion
We are delighted to partner with the Ethical Fashion Forum as we share a mutual goal to facilitate excellence ...
Should Ethical Jewellers Support The Botswana Diamond Boycott?
Survival International has called for a boycott of Botswana diamonds and they have targeted De Beers stores. Should ...
Dispatches reveals UK Sweatshops
Clothing on sale in the high street is being made in Britain in dirty, dangerous and "appalling" conditions, ...
Top five considerations when shopping for Ethical Fashion
Just last week Channel 4's Dispatches investigated the working conditions of clothing manufacturing units in the UK. With ...
Fair Jewellery Action- It’s a sad day for Kimberley
Fair Jewellery Action (FJA) is a Human Rights and Environmental Justice Organisation within the jewellery sector, led by ...
Laura Bailey celebrates all things Eco Chic
The Fashion Business Club, London was recently treated to an inspiring afternoon off from the madness between London and ...
EcoChic Magazine partners with the Environmental Justice Foundation
EcoChic Magazine has discovered yet another kindred spirit with our new partnership with the amazing charity the Environmental ...
NGOs shocked at widespread use of child labour on BT cotton farms Gujarat
More than one lakh tribal children below the age of 14, from various districts of Gujarat, have been ...
Day to day products made with child labour
In many countries all over the world, children are being used as cheap workers in commodities that we ...
Made in Britain
A focus at this years Ethical Fashion Source Expo on the October 6th, was the revival of the ...
People Tree & Swallows in Bangladesh
Fair Trade Fashion aims to empower, to inspire and to create beautiful handmade garments that bring communities and ...
Today’s Ethical Fashion Source Expo London
The annual Ethical Fashion Source Expo on today, October 6th 2010, at Central Hall, Westminster, is the world's first and only ...
Reflections from Archbishop Ndungane on the MDG Summit outcomes
Few people are better placed to give an opinion on the MDG Summit outcomes from an African perspective ...
The misery behind the six euro wedding dress
As ever our friends at Ethical Weddings.com have highlighted another vital issue that befits within the wedding industry. What price is ...
Deputy PM heads to Millennium Development Goals Summit
Deputy Prime Minister Nick Clegg has vowed to tell world leaders to "step up to the plate" and ...
Open Source Mineral Resigns From The Responsible Jewellery Counsel (RJC).
Open Source, founded a few years ago by Mike Angenent, offers ethical, traceable and transparent sourcing in for ...
Cambodian Garment Workers Strike for a Living Wage
Around 68,000 garment-factory workers in Cambodia have started a week-long strike to demand a wage of US$ 93. ...
Brighton’s Vibrant Climate Connections Exhibition
Climate Connections is an exciting new project looking at the impact of climate change, both locally and globally. ...
EcoChic Magazine celebrates, IT Skills for Rural Kenya
It's been clear for some time now that the answer to many of the worlds most poverty stricken ...
EcoChic Magazine supports Plan’s Global Advocacy Campaign
Plan is calling for urgent action to ensure Pakistan's children receive greater protection as nearly 3,000 children a ...
Gold Loving George shares his Blood Sweat and Luxuries on EcoChic Magazine
Blood Sweat and Luxuries' George tells EcoChic Magazine about his experience and why we should all perhaps put ...
It’s not all beautiful for Prada workers, EcoChic Campaigns
It is with great regret that the Clean Clothes Campaign is reopening the campaign to demand justice for ...
Oria’s Ethical Jewellery, divine to its core.
When it comes to ethical jewellery, Oria's signature collection of exquisite, beautifully crafted, and stylish designs are not ...
EJF NEW REPORT: END OF THE ROAD FOR ENDOSULFAN
The Environmental Justice Foundation is indeed an amazing charity, combining environmental awareness with the belief that protecting the ...
The truth behind the IPAD revolution
IPAD was recently launched as a revolution in communications technology but behind closed doors and high wire fences the production process is ...
Clean Clothes Campaign latest news
Trade unions and labour groups in Bangladesh continue their call upon international buyers to ensure the compensation meets ...
Global Witness condemns Zimbabwe Blood Diamonds
As reported in the Professional Jeweller, by Kat Slowe Zimbabwe's Zanu PF political and military elite are seeking to ...
EcoChic Campaigns for Ursula & her Climate Refugees
At EcoChic we are fond of many things, but campaigning on issues close to our hearts is a particular ...
The Breathe Network,the Promise of life
What does a simpler life look like in the 21st Century? Who will join with me if I'm ...
EcoChic reusable bags, spreading the eco friendly message in style.
EcoChic Collection will be celebrating World Environment Day and helping to beat the plastic soup with our gorgeous range ...
H&M Fashion against aids collection
Whilst we can never be completely clear on the validity and transparency of the supply chains of larger ...
A powerful letter of resignation
March 2010 was a momentus turning point for the ethical jewellery industry with the launch of the Fair ...
Tesco, Boots and Subway accused of selling unethical tuna
The Ecologist Magazine today highlights important research on the use of unethical tuna in our supermarkets.Research shows that high ...
Loss of nature a greater problem than climate change
Our philosophy is to encourage the use of Fair Trade and environmentally sound products. Over the weekend, it ...
Good for the Climate - Good for Health
Research Scientists Mike Gill and Robin Stott argue that climate change already affects human health, creating problems that ...
The Climate Dividend
"Climate change is the biggest global health threat of the 21st century." So concluded a Lancet-UCL Commission earlier ...
European Union calls for fair trade procurement
The European Parliament issues a clear call to action in today's report "New developments in public procurement" as ...
Great Fashion Cycle - London to Paris departs
A team of adventure seeking style-savvy fashionistas are to embark on "The Great Fashion Cycle" from London to ...
Gold looks green as fair trade goes mining
Fairtrade and fairmined gold is officially launched. First we had bananas and chocolate and at last it is officially ...
Swedish Designers Seek Sustainability without Compromising Fashion
NEW YORK, May 8, 2010 / - Eco Chic - Towards Sustainable Swedish Fashion opened at the Scandinavia ...
Industry Calls for Tax Breaks for Eco Fashion Businesses
Today the Centre for Sustainable Fashion, London, UK cited how Harold Tillman, Chairman of the British Fashion Council ...
Celebrate World Fair Trade Day 2010
Celebrate World Fair Trade Day 2010 You have the power to change lives. Support Fair Trade and join us ...
EJF Eco Chic Pop Up Shop
At EcoChic Magazine we are firm believers in all things Eco Chic and are delighted to celebrate with ...
War on Want, Sweatshops & plantations
The charity and highly successfull campaign organisation War on Want fights poverty in developing countries in partnership with ...
German retailer Lidl retracts claims of fair working
The Clean Clothes Campaign works to improve conditions and support the empowerment of workers in the global garment ...
The Bitter Truth - Panorama
The Panorama programme Chocolate: the Bitter Truth, (Wednesday, 24 March) reported on the continued problem of child labour ...
The Apartheid Ruby of Greenland.
Greg Valerio is known for his passion to promote an ethical jewellery industry, today he tells about his ...
Clean Clothes Campaign Appeal
On Thursday, February 25, 2010, twenty-one workers died when the Garib & Garib Sweater Factory in Gazipur, Bangladesh, ...
Start Freedom Week 2010
The greatest freedom show on earth: Start Freedom Week 8-14th March 2010. By the time you've watched this video ...
MACS in Malawi an uplifting story
Despite the heavy downpours, we set off winding our way through the Sussex countryside last saturday evening, to a talk from two ...
Clean Clothes Campaign latest on Bangladeshi Fire
Bangladesh unions and international labour rights organisations are calling for immediate action from brands and the government of ...
Fairtrade Chocolate, another success story.
Cocoa has served the whole of humankind well - not just the tens of thousands of Fairtrade cocoa ...
Fairtrade Fortnight Launch Event 2010
Fairtrade is big in Britain, 6000 faith groups, 70 fairtrade universities & colleges, 490 town or cities, it ...
Campaign against trafficking in the chocolate industry.
As we are celebrating Fairtrade Fortnight, the EcoChic team are supporting a number of campaigns to raise awareness ...
EJF - Our Landscape in Flux
INVITATION Our Landscape in Flux / the social impacts. An informal evening hosted by the Environmental Justice Foundation with acclaimed ...
The Virtuous Jewellery Cycle
Wishing all our readers a very special Valentine's Day. We have a special and raptus treat for you all ...
Make love not war on Valentine’s Day
If you're wondering what to get your love interest for Valentine's Day, it may be helpful to recall ...
Tara’s Ethical Style Diaries
This month we welcome our Ethical Stylist Tara Scott bringing her latest on Art, Beauty and Style.ART: Renowned ...
Celebrating Fashioning an Ethical Industry (FEI).
Low pay, lack of rights and poor working conditions are still the norm for millions of garments workers ...
Seeing Red - Free Greenland Ruby
Conflict diamonds hit the headlines in a big way - with a little help from Hollywood blockbuster, Blood ...
Healthy Child Healthy World
Healthy Child is a not- for- profit organisation the brain child of James and Nancy Chuda who following the loss ...
The Do Lectures
At EcoChic we love to do, to think and to be inspired and the Do lectures are all ...
CRED Ethical Jewellery To Inspire
Ethical and Fair Trade Jewellery is unique and truly special in many ways. CRED Jewellery is no exception and aims ...
Fairwear & People Tree Fashion Show 2010
Emma Watson's designs for People Tree will be featured at the Fairwear 2010 fashion show on 25 February ...
The protagonists of the shift- THEKEY.TO
Be part of the shift. The Fashion Event THEKEY.TO announces the count down to the opening of the international event for ...
The DEC Haiti Appeal
A devastating 7.0 magnitude earthquake has hit Haiti, including the densely populated capital Port-Au-Prince and the surrounding area. ...
Letter from Environmental Justice Foundation
I'm thrilled to be getting in touch with the latest news from EJF including details of our most ...
Five Easy Actions from EJF 2010
Will you help the Environmental Justice Foundation make a difference in 2010? After a couple of weeks of festivities let ...
Lets Clean Up Fashion
The report, Let's Clean Up Fashion: the state of pay behind the UK high street, published by sweatshop ...
Tearfund & The Copenhagen Summit
Copenhagen climate talks: outcomes NOT FAIR. NOT AMBITIOUS. NOT BINDING. 19 December 2009: TEARFUND'S View The United Nations climate talks in ...
Hopenhagen or Nopenhagen?
World leaders "face a defining moment in history", UN Secretary-General Ban Ki-moon said as the Copenhagen climate change ...
Tara Scott’s Ethical Style… News & Reviews
EcoChic Magazine is delighted to be joined once again by our Ethical Stylish Tara Scott. Tara is well known for her ...
Forum For the Future & Sustainability
Forum for the Future are leaders in sustainable Development. Established in 1996, Forum for the Future is an ...
EcoChic & the Nepal Leprosy Trust
Here at EcoChic we are delighted to be partnering with skilled artisans from the Nepal Leprosy Trust (NLT). Founded in ...
EcoChic & The Bhopal Rehabiliation Centre
There is something rather special about Ethical and Fair Trade Fashion. At EcoChic we feel really privaleged to work with skilled ...
Victory for Honduras workers and UK speaker tour
Dear friends, Labour Behind the Label is delighted to announce the signing of an historic agreement between Russel Athletic ...
Celebrities gather to support Green Awards
Celebrities gather to support Green Awards in run up to COP15. The Who's Who of Green Celebrities, artists, actors, ...
Charter For Compassion
Only last week US President Obama launched the Charter For Compassion. At it's heart is that all faiths ...
Start Freedom is about to begin..
Stop The Traffic believe that when people act things change. Our aim is to equip you to raise ...
Made to kill - End of the Road for Endosulfan?
A new report from the Environmental Justice Foundation, reveals the latest on Endosulfan and we would love you to do ...
A Green collaboration for Britain’s first Ethical Jewellery Hub
The Green Party and local Sussex businesses call for Brighton & Hove to become Britain's "first ethical jewellery ...
What’s In Your Knickers?
Celebrating the launch of Eco Boudoir's new film..What's in your knickers? Most people's pants and in fact all textiles ...
Fashioning an Ethical Industry launches handbook
Sustainable Fashion - A Handbook for Educators Fashioning an Ethical Industry have launched a new handbook for educators with ...
The Yakanaka Foundation & Zimbabwe today
For some months now EcoChic has been supporting the work of the Yakanaka Foundation in Zimbabwe and we ...
An insight into the Environment Justice Foundation
The Environmental Justice Foundation makes a direct link between the need for environmental security and the defence of ...