Latest News from Olive Ventures
New Products at CHOOSE
Wings Of A Pig is our very own upcycled fashion label, designed and made lovingly by Jane Tan, our awesome retail manager. The label was recently featured on I-S Magazine. Here’s an excerpt from the write up:
Inspired by the ebb and flow of everyday life and serenity of nature, local designer Jane Tan channels her energy and time towards designing nifty bags and accessories made from upcycled materials, hemp and organic cotton yarn. For over a year now, she’s been turning to thrift stores and friends for vintage odds and ends, giving these scraps a new lease of life with her artistic customizations.
View the whole range at CHOOSE.
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Idocare is our new range of (made in Singapore) plant based cleaning products. These ones have been flying off the shelves because of it’s great environmental credentials and low price point (only $4.50).
Balanced PH and natural ingredients make it safer for your family. It’s gentle on your hands yet effective – It’s 5x Concentrated Dishwashing Liquid effectively cuts through the toughest grease. It’s one of those products where all I need to tell you is that It Just Works. (BTW: We all use it at home!)
Currently available in Dishwashing Liquid and Laundry Powder.
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Madana Yoga is a home grown Singaporean yoga brand founded by Theresa Shan.
Theresa felt that there was a gap in the market for good quality, grippy, nature friendly, colorful and reasonably priced yoga mats. So she decided to fill this gap by creating her own yoga brand that meets all those requirements, thus Madana Yoga was born.
View the whole range at CHOOSE.
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Carbon & Sustainability Programmes
Our Sustainability Services Arm, ACT. is the licencee for Instep Carbon & Sustainability Programmes in South East Asia.
The Instep program is a science based carbon accounting, monitoring and certification process for organisations. We provide tools and resources that help organisations measure, manage, mitigate and report their greenhouse gas emissions with credibility and integrity.
Sustainability management and reporting is fast becoming a major concern in the private sector, and we’ll be ramping up efforts in distributing these services in the next few months. Help us spread the word!
Instep Carbon & Sustainability Programme Brochure
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Eco Music Challenge
The Eco Music Challenge concluded with last week’s finale concert. Post Eco Music Challenge, the NEA has now launched an album design competition for the to-be-produced-by-Oct 2011 Eco Music Challenge Season 2 album.
The top prize is $500!
& the closing date is 22 Sep. More info can be found here.
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