Stella McCartney Quotes

Being green means preventing waste.

In Los Angeles, I drive a hybrid and live in a very simple home. Anything you do from carrying a canteen of water to starting a recycling program in your office makes a difference. Reusing what you already have has always been green - from clothes to boxes to glass jars from the supermarket.

As sustainability becomes more and more of a concern, we're going to see more plastics.

Manufacturers to Green when it makes more Green.

I'm adamant about recycling in my house, and I'm always making sure to turn off the lights.

What I really want to happen is for all companies to become eco - especially fast fashion companies.

I feel it is urgently necessary to train people who are capable of tackling the various problems we face today in regards to environmental turmoil and the relevancy of clothing.

Depending on the season, between 20 and 30 percent of my collections contain some sort of eco or sustainable element, whether it's a beautiful organic fabric or a natural dye. And obviously I don't use animal skins or fur of any kind.

You can't change the world; you can't fix the whole environment. But you can recycle. You can turn the water off when you're brushing your teeth. You can do small things.

I call upon governments to start supporting companies to use more sustainable materials in their products instead of continuing with antiquated incentives, such as import duties on synthetic materials that are in principle much higher compared with those placed on leather goods regardless of the environmental footprint.

There's this very vulnerable planet of ours with finite resources. Architects and designers have, I think, a fair responsibility for conserving energy and materials, and making things durable.

Hi, I'm Nadine Velazquez, and my green tip is: recycle.

We need to be both conscious and competent to design products that emulate nature's life cycles, making sure that they endure and are either recycled or absorbed.

I'm pretty much your average, energy-saving-light-bulbs-recycling citizen.

As a group, we want to follow good and green strategy. Setting targets is one element of that. The second part is to design products which meet environmental goals.

We recycle everything in my house. I'm not into any particular organizations, but I'm doing my part and that makes me feel okay.

I think any opportunity you have to be green, whether it's in business or in everyday life, you should take it.

We intend to redesign our entire purchasing system to include a general preference for recycled products.

We can turn your bottles back into oil. We can burn it to make energy. Our we can put it in a landfill. There’s a green spectrum. And a cost spectrum. The most green is the most expensive.

If recycling is the future, then we must focus our efforts on mitigating negative impacts to our community while protecting our environment.

I try to conserve water and avoid plastic as much as I can.

I recycle as much as I can but I'm not an eco warrior.

For me, green is more about cycling than recycling.

If it can’t be reduced, reused, repaired, rebuilt, refurbished, refinished, resold, recycled or composted, then it should be restricted, redesigned or removed from production.

We have to change from 'ego-architecture' to 'eco-architecture.'