Making jewellery sustainable with regenerative mining
A startup is recovering materials from mine tailings and restoring surrounding ecosystems
Enlightened leaders
Our interview slot profiles the big names who are setting the agenda in terms of innovation and sustainability. From fashion to food, to football, what are the thought-leaders in these industries doing to make a positive impact?
Read all our Enlightened Leaders interviews below
Santiago Lefebvre
Ahead of ChangeNOW 2022, Springwise chair, James Bidwell speaks to the founder of the event about the power of innovation and its ability to tackle the world’s most pressing issues.
Simon Mundy
From meeting ‘meatless meat’ scientists in Israel, to touring a fusion reactor hotter than the sun, author and journalist Simon Mundy spent two years immersing himself in innovation while researching his latest book on climate change. Here he speaks to Springwise about what he learnt along the way.
Anya Hindmarch
Following London Fashion Week 2022, Springwise caught up with the designer to speak about her latest thinking on fashion, innovation, sustainability – and what it means to lead the pack.
Discover more in our innovation library
AI recommends the right size for customers to reduce clothes returns
The platform matches 3D models of customers to the most suitably sized product
Brewing protein to make sustainable materials
A Japanese company is using fermentation to produce fibres that match the characteristics of silk, cashmere, and wool – but without the animals
AI spots defects in textile production
This platform can spot errors and defects before they create waste, making textile production more efficient and sustainable
Turning kale waste into health and personal care products
A group of researchers have found a more sustainable and efficient way to extract useful compounds from kale waste
Ethically produced trainers from recycled waste materials
A sustainable trainer manufacturer uses 100 per cent natural and recycled materials, while employing ethical business practices