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Aligning Consumer Desires with Brand Messaging on Cellulosic Fibers
Apparel & Textiles

Aligning Consumer Desires with Brand Messaging on Cellulosic Fibers

Learn about the companies that are making significant strides to bridge the gap between consumer desires for sustainability and transparency and their brand messaging, such as Lenzing, Inditex, and Kering.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|June 20th, 2024|7:33 AM
Discussing the Complex Landscape of Trade, Transportation, and Compliance in the Fashion Industry
Apparel & Textiles
Policy, Regulation & Compliance

Discussing the Complex Landscape of Trade, Transportation, and Compliance in the Fashion Industry

Join CommonShare's CEO Martin Smith at the USFIA 2024 Conference on November 13th to explore solutions for trade, transportation, and compliance challenges in the fashion industry.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|June 19th, 2024|10:45 AM
The Fashion Sustainability and Social Accountability Act: An Analysis of Its Recent Legislative Setback
Apparel & Textiles

The Fashion Sustainability and Social Accountability Act: An Analysis of Its Recent Legislative Setback

Despite strong support from environmental advocates, the New York Fashion Act faces significant resistance from influential trade groups like the AAFA, posing ongoing legislative challenges for the fashion industry.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|June 18th, 2024|11:13 AM
Navigating the Impact of EU-Wide Restrictions on 'Greener' Solvents in the Textile Industry
Apparel & Textiles

Navigating the Impact of EU-Wide Restrictions on 'Greener' Solvents in the Textile Industry

The European Commission has recently implemented an EU-wide restriction on the use of siloxanes, a class of solvents previously marketed as a safer and more environmentally friendly alternative to perchloroethylene (Perc) for dry cleaning textiles.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|June 17th, 2024|11:29 AM
Agave Leather is the New Sustainable Vegan Alternative
Apparel & Textiles

Agave Leather is the New Sustainable Vegan Alternative

The founders of Desserto saw an opportunity where they could unite the tequila industry with the fashion industry in a sustainable way, by upcycling tequila waste into Agave leather.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|April 18th, 2023|10:15 AM