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The Ellen MacArthur Foundation: Promoting Circular Economy in the Fashion Industry
Sustainability Governance

The Ellen MacArthur Foundation: Promoting Circular Economy in the Fashion Industry

Striving for a circular future in fashion, the organization promotes a circular economy through research that demonstrates its benefits to climate change and biodiversity loss.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|December 6th, 2022|3:15 PM
Fashion Reimagined: A Personal Perspective
Ethical Consumerism

Fashion Reimagined: A Personal Perspective

Sasha from STE.MARG.SCOT. reflects on her journey towards sustainability in fashion, acknowledging their initial ignorance of the impact of their consumption habits and the industry's addiction to fossil fuel-derived synthetics.
Fashion Takes ActionFashion Takes Action
|July 27th, 2023|8:51 PM
Financing Circular Fashion
Sustainable Suppliers News

Financing Circular Fashion

Viable apparel businesses should emphasize circularity, determines the UN
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|May 19th, 2021|11:25 AM
Mango Enforces Comprehensive Sustainability Training for Employees
Ethical Consumerism

Mango Enforces Comprehensive Sustainability Training for Employees

Mango strengthens its dedication to sustainability and employee growth through a strategic partnership with CSDMM-UPM, marking a pivotal step in fostering academic relationships and advancing its sustainability initiatives.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|January 24th, 2024|12:48 PM
J.Crew Kicks off 2023 with a Resale Revolution
Sustainable Suppliers News

J.Crew Kicks off 2023 with a Resale Revolution

The multi-brand specialty retailer teamed up with ThredUp to launch its new resale initiative last Tuesday, where customers can buy and resell pre-owned items.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|January 25th, 2023|12:34 PM
Patagonia's Commitment to Sustainable Fashion Repair
Sustainable Materials

Patagonia's Commitment to Sustainable Fashion Repair

Patagonia partners with European organizations to launch United Repair Centre London, fostering a social enterprise dedicated to training and employing individuals, including refugees, in clothing repair.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|November 6th, 2023|4:35 PM
Thermajohn and Thermajane Achieve Global Recycled Standard Certification, Reinforcing Commitment to Sustainability
Sustainability Standards News

Thermajohn and Thermajane Achieve Global Recycled Standard Certification, Reinforcing Commitment to Sustainability

Thermajohn and Thermajane, leading providers of high-quality thermal underwear for men, women, boys, and girls, both owned by 1836 Total Commerce, are proud to announce their recent certification by the Global Recycled Standard (GRS).
1836 Total Commerce1836 Total Commerce
|April 3rd, 2024|9:52 AM
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.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|July 20th, 2023|11:54 AM
Material Innovator Gen Phoenix Raises €18 Million in Round Led by Dr. Martens and Tapestry
Sustainable Suppliers News

Material Innovator Gen Phoenix Raises €18 Million in Round Led by Dr. Martens and Tapestry

To take its recycled leather to scale, Gen Phoenix has just closed its latest round of financing led by apparel companies Dr. Martens and Tapestry.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|April 11th, 2023|12:15 PM
Tommy Hilfiger Bets on a Circular Approach to Fashion
Sustainable Suppliers News

Tommy Hilfiger Bets on a Circular Approach to Fashion

Shaping a circular fashion brand that limits its carbon and water footprint and uses materials within a sustainable cycle, the American apparel brand has initiated its “Make it Possible" program for social and environmental change.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|May 26th, 2022|10:26 AM