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Plaintiffs Withdraw Greenwashing Lawsuit Against H&M
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Plaintiffs Withdraw Greenwashing Lawsuit Against H&M

Plaintiffs Chelsea Commodore and Rakeedha Scarlett dropped a 2022 greenwashing lawsuit against H&M, highlighting the critical role of accurate sustainability information in the fashion industry.
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|December 20th, 2023|1:13 PM
Uniqlo Elevates Sustainable Fashion Through Innovative Partnership with FIT
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Uniqlo Elevates Sustainable Fashion Through Innovative Partnership with FIT

Uniqlo partners with FIT to launch the Re.Live collection, an innovative upcycling initiative featuring 11 pieces, born from the Re.Uniqlo program that transforms non-sellable and non-wearable Uniqlo products.
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|December 14th, 2023|11:16 AM
Vestiaire Collective Takes Bold Action Against Fast Fashion to Drive Sustainable Change
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Vestiaire Collective Takes Bold Action Against Fast Fashion to Drive Sustainable Change

Vestiaire Collective strives to combat the environmental and social repercussions of the fashion industry by raising awareness about textile waste and overconsumption, urging industry-wide transformation.
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|November 20th, 2023|2:12 PM
Burberry Partners with Vestiaire Collective to Promote Circular Fashion
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Burberry Partners with Vestiaire Collective to Promote Circular Fashion

Burberry partners with Vestiaire Collective to promote circular fashion by allowing customers to trade secondhand items for Burberry gift cards, reducing garment waste.
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|October 31st, 2023|12:25 PM
Gap Inc. Joins Forces with Industry Giants to Alleviate India’s Water Crisis
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Gap Inc. Joins Forces with Industry Giants to Alleviate India’s Water Crisis

The Water Resilience Coalition (WRC) is launching the Women + Water Collaborative to improve water and sanitation access in India with the collaboration of Gap Inc., Cargill, GSK, WaterAid, and the WRC, targeting the Krishna and Godavari basins in a cross-sector effort to address water issues.
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|October 23rd, 2023|11:51 AM
Textile Exchange Unveils Enhanced Preferred Fiber and Materials Matrix
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Textile Exchange Unveils Enhanced Preferred Fiber and Materials Matrix

Textile Exchange launched an updated open-source Preferred Fiber and Materials Matrix (PFMM), evaluating sustainability standards through 80 indicators, blending quantitative life cycle metrics with qualitative criteria for enhanced material choice understanding in sustainability.
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|September 27th, 2023|11:10 AM
Luxury Resale Platform Fashionphile Earns B Corp Certification
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Luxury Resale Platform Fashionphile Earns B Corp Certification

Fashionphile, a prominent luxury bag resale platform, proudly attains B Corp Certification, recognizing its commitment to high standards of social and environmental responsibility and transparency.
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|September 7th, 2023|12:11 PM
H&M Makes Waves by Collaborating with a Climate and Social Justice Nonprofit
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H&M Makes Waves by Collaborating with a Climate and Social Justice Nonprofit

H&M and Slow Factory have joined forces for a five-year partnership focused on industry-wide change, with an emphasis on human rights and climate justice, sparked by H&M employees' commitment to fund social and environmental justice initiatives.
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|September 5th, 2023|12:14 PM
COS is Launching an Innovative Garment Renewal Program
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COS is Launching an Innovative Garment Renewal Program

Supply chain management expert Bleckmann has announced the continuation of its collaboration with the H&M Group brand, COS, to drive its Restore program.
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|August 29th, 2023|11:35 AM
Sizekick's AI Innovation Promises Sustainable Shopping and Reduced Returns
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Sizekick's AI Innovation Promises Sustainable Shopping and Reduced Returns

Munich's Sidekick introduces pioneering AI to revolutionize e-commerce, prioritizing sustainability by minimizing size-related returns, supported by Hohenstein for a greener shopping future.
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|August 14th, 2023|7:11 PM