Hooray for the circular economy!
“I absolutely need a new outfit for this occasion – I have nothing appropriate in my closet.” or “Ugh, my phone battery is really low, it’s about time for a new one.” Who hasn't caught themselves h...
Your imperfect DIY advent calendar - a sustainable & affordable gift
The days are getting shorter, the first speculoos cookies have already been devoured, and Christmas is slowly but surely just around the corner! Homemade advent calendars are a wonderful tradition....
It's getting colder and wetter outside. The next cold is practically just around the corner. We have tips for the cold season! Sniffling on the subway, coughing on the bus. Without the warmth of th...
Greenwashing: How to recognize and avoid consumer traps
Recognizing truly sustainable products is often not so easy, because not everything labeled "sustainable," "green," or "sustainable" actually is . Since sustainability has become increasingly preva...
This is how many products we saved in 2020 - Our impact report
Everything we do at Mit Ecken und Kanten – from the initial idea to our daily work and our vision – is based on our values. Above all, we want to promote greater sustainability. We're not focused o...
Our favorite secondhand online shops
This April, we're focusing on fair fashion. Sustainable fashion is an incredibly diverse and sometimes quite complex topic. Which brands produce under fair working conditions, and which labels can...
Sustainable materials - an overview
Have you ever wondered about the sustainability of the materials used in your T-shirts and pants? Is cotton better than recycled polyester? What exactly is viscose again? And is Tencel really as su...
World Water Day: Water as an important resource and how we can use it more sparingly.
Today is World Water Day! Since 1993, March 22nd has served as a reminder that water is the world's most important resource and that we must use it sparingly. Especially in a water-rich country lik...
Imperfect & sustainable Easter gifts
Spring is fast approaching, and Easter is just around the corner. We're looking forward to a few cozy days at home with a leisurely Easter brunch and lots of delicious treats. The holidays are perf...
