Nettle-based jeans “The fashion industry is the second most polluting industry on Earth, after the oil industry” – The True Cost Documentary The hidden side of textiles! The textile industry is one of the most polluting in the world. Cotton cultivation does indeed appear to be a devastating crop for our ecosystem, for farmers, but…
Launch of the first literary social network A study published in Livres Hebdo shows that the book market is not doing very well in the age of social networks. In France, for example, in 2018, sales fell by 1.7% compared to the previous year. To overcome this problem, the emergence of a new social network…
Students pay their school fees, with plastic waste! In the eastern Indian state of Assam, in the village of Pamohi, a highly innovative school is teaching students, aged between 4 and 15, to recycle while paying for their study. At Akshar School, to pay for their schooling, students don’t need to take on a debt,…
The first tattoo institute dedicated to breast reconstruction Every year, more and more women are affected by breast cancer. In Quebec, this disease affects 6,000 new patients per year. When the diagnosis is made, most of the time, mastectomy is inevitable. In addition to being long, painful and stressful, this surgery often leaves patients “mutilated”.…