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H&M Group and Vargas Holding Launch Syre, a Joint Venture to Revolutionize Textile Recycling

H&M Group and Vargas Holding Launch Syre, a Joint Venture to Revolutionize Textile Recycling

H&M Group has secured an offtake agreement with Syre worth a total of USD 600 million over seven years, covering a significant share of H&M Group’s long-term need for recycled polyester, which is currently primarily sourced from rPET bottle-to-textile.
H&M GROUPH&M GROUP
|March 25th, 2024|11:03 AM
What the EU Strategy for Sustainable and Circular Textiles Implies for Fashion Companies

What the EU Strategy for Sustainable and Circular Textiles Implies for Fashion Companies

As demonstrated in actions taken by major apparel companies such as Decathlon, Mango, H&M and more, the apparel industry is already adapting to the strategy to make sustainable products the norm in the EU.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|April 10th, 2023|11:59 AM
Gucci’s Regenerative Denim Collection Wins Circularity Award

Gucci’s Regenerative Denim Collection Wins Circularity Award

Gucci reaffirmed its dedication to sustainability and innovation by winning the Ellen MacArthur Foundation Award for Circular Economy during Milan Fashion Week, distinguishing itself in the realm of sustainable fashion.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|September 25th, 2023|12:02 PM
H&M Takes Steps to Adjust Prices to Reflect Bangladesh's Minimum Wage Increase

H&M Takes Steps to Adjust Prices to Reflect Bangladesh's Minimum Wage Increase

H&M leads the fashion industry by adjusting prices to reflect Bangladesh's 56% minimum wage increase, signaling a commitment to fair compensation for garment workers and addressing concerns in the labor-intensive sector.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|November 27th, 2023|3:02 PM
The Trailblazing Sustainable Brands Leading the Industry Forward

The Trailblazing Sustainable Brands Leading the Industry Forward

Discover sustainable fashion leaders like Patagonia, Everlane, Stella McCartney, and Reformation each making significant strides in eco-conscious practices.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|April 10th, 2024|5:37 PM
Stella McCartney Launches Summer 2024 Collection: A Sustainable Fashion Triumph

Stella McCartney Launches Summer 2024 Collection: A Sustainable Fashion Triumph

This innovative approach not only advocates a more circular future but also highlights Stella McCartney’s ongoing commitment to sustainable solutions.
STELLA MCCARTNEYSTELLA MCCARTNEY
|March 25th, 2024|1:25 PM
Bloom Labs Emerges as a Pioneer in Protein-Based Alternatives for the Circular Economy

Bloom Labs Emerges as a Pioneer in Protein-Based Alternatives for the Circular Economy

Bloom Labs introduces innovative alternatives to natural and synthetic fibers and plastics, advancing the global shift toward a circular economy.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|February 8th, 2024|4:47 PM
Refashion Searches for Solutions to Non-Recyclable Textiles

Refashion Searches for Solutions to Non-Recyclable Textiles

As blended materials are more difficult to recycle, Refashion is looking for new outlets for non-reusable textiles and solutions to facilitate their recycling, which is still limited in Europe.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|April 12th, 2023|1:45 PM
C&A Joins Forces with Recover for a New Recycled Collection

C&A Joins Forces with Recover for a New Recycled Collection

German fashion retailer C&A has recently introduced an exciting new collection crafted from recycled cotton, a result of collaboration with the Spanish materials science company, Recover, showcasing C&A’s commitment to sustainability by utilizing textile waste.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|May 9th, 2023|7:08 AM
Zalando Pioneers New Materials by Unveiling its ZIGN Collection

Zalando Pioneers New Materials by Unveiling its ZIGN Collection

Zalando's ZIGN Studio Collection marks a shift towards material innovation, distinguished by its pioneering use of sustainable and recycled materials, including renewable wood pulp and bio-derived leather alternatives.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|October 10th, 2023|5:17 PM