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The U.K.´s New Program to Revolutionize Textile Recycling and Reduce Waste
Sustainable Supply Chains

The U.K.´s New Program to Revolutionize Textile Recycling and Reduce Waste

England's 'Maximizing Resources, Minimising Waste' program aims to transform the textile industry through an extended producer responsibility scheme, product life extension, material diversion, and the promotion of a robust textile recycling industry.
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|July 31st, 2023|2:54 PM
Better Cotton Expands its Program in Egypt
Sustainability Standards News

Better Cotton Expands its Program in Egypt

Better Cotton’s alliance with the Cotton Egypt Association aims to extend the reach of the Better Cotton program to the fertile lands of Egypt.
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|July 26th, 2023|12:32 PM
Adidas, Inditex, Target, and Zalando Join Forces to Support Footwear Sustainability
Sustainable Materials

Adidas, Inditex, Target, and Zalando Join Forces to Support Footwear Sustainability

Fashion powerhouses Adidas, Inditex, Target, and Zalando have united with the innovative platform Fashion for Good and pioneering footwear recycler FastFeetGrinded for an ambitious pilot project.
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|July 25th, 2023|12:08 PM
Could Traceability Be the New Trend in the Fashion Industry?
Sustainable Supply Chains

Could Traceability Be the New Trend in the Fashion Industry?

Software-as-a-service (SaaS) tools are currently being utilized by approximately 100 multinational companies, including renowned brands such as Lacoste, Supima, and Primark.
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|July 25th, 2023|8:54 AM
Revolutionizing Regenerative Agriculture: Empowering the Fashion Industry to Measure Impacts
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Revolutionizing Regenerative Agriculture: Empowering the Fashion Industry to Measure Impacts

Textile Exchange, at the forefront of sustainable practices in fashion, is taking on the critical mission of defining and quantifying the impact of regenerative agriculture.
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|July 24th, 2023|3:17 PM
Patagonia's "Repair Portal" Revolutionizes Customer Care and Enhances Repair Services
Ethical Consumerism

Patagonia's "Repair Portal" Revolutionizes Customer Care and Enhances Repair Services

Patagonia leads the way in fashion sustainability with its revolutionary Repair Portal, aiming to quadruple repairs and expand its circular initiatives, encouraging other brands to join the repair movement.
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|July 20th, 2023|11:54 AM
European Parliament Endorses Cutting-Edge Ecodesign Standards
Sustainability Governance

European Parliament Endorses Cutting-Edge Ecodesign Standards

The EU Parliament advances revolutionary ecodesign standards to promote longer-lasting, easily repairable and recyclable products to enhance sustainability and circular economy efforts.
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|July 20th, 2023|8:59 AM
Zalando Introduces Body Measurement Tool to Reduce Returns
Ethical Consumerism

Zalando Introduces Body Measurement Tool to Reduce Returns

Zalando introduces a groundbreaking size recommendation tool based on customers' body measurements, aiming to enhance the shopping experience, reduce returns, and contribute to reducing textile waste in the long run.
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|July 19th, 2023|12:30 PM
Bluesign Revises its Guidelines for Chemical Use in Textiles
Sustainability Standards News

Bluesign Revises its Guidelines for Chemical Use in Textiles

Bluesign’s latest revision takes into account the latest scientific knowledge regarding the toxicological and ecological profiles of substances.
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|July 18th, 2023|12:54 PM
Zara Speeds Up Sustainability Goals and Expands Further in the U.S.
Ethical Consumerism

Zara Speeds Up Sustainability Goals and Expands Further in the U.S.

Inditex, the parent company of Zara, is ramping up its sustainability efforts, targeting substantial emission reductions across its value chain, prioritizing sustainable sourcing with "preferred fibers," and investing in biodiversity conservation initiatives.
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|July 17th, 2023|1:16 PM