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Europe's Forest Protection Push Faces Backlash from Trade Partners
Policy, Regulation & Compliance

Europe's Forest Protection Push Faces Backlash from Trade Partners

The European Union's Approach to Deforestation and Its Global Implications
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|July 24th, 2024|2:42 PM
PPG Marks Strong Progress Against 2030 Sustainability Targets With Latest Report

PPG Marks Strong Progress Against 2030 Sustainability Targets With Latest Report

PPG has announced significant progress towards its 2030 ESG targets, including increased sales of sustainable solutions and reduced GHG emissions across its operations and value chain.
PPG IndustriesPPG Industries
|June 5th, 2024|11:06 AM
New Report Criticizes Major Fashion Brands for Ongoing Fossil Fuel Use and Lack of Renewable Energy Initiatives

New Report Criticizes Major Fashion Brands for Ongoing Fossil Fuel Use and Lack of Renewable Energy Initiatives

The report assesses 11 apparel and footwear companies’ insufficient efforts to eliminate fossil fuels from supply chains, manufacturing, and shipping.
Stand.earthStand.earth
|June 6th, 2024|3:34 PM
US Court Temporarily Halts SEC Climate Disclosure Rule Pending Review

US Court Temporarily Halts SEC Climate Disclosure Rule Pending Review

The Fifth Circuit U.S. Court of Appeals has temporarily halted the SEC's new climate disclosure rule, signaling a pivotal moment in the debate over mandatory reporting of climate risks and GHG emissions by companies.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|March 21st, 2024|3:54 PM
Why Science-Based Targets for Fashion Companies Are Here to Stay

Why Science-Based Targets for Fashion Companies Are Here to Stay

Implemented by LVMH, Kering, and H&M, The Science Based Targets Network (SBTN) unveils groundbreaking targets to emphasize the urgency of biodiversity conservation and nature-based climate solutions.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|May 24th, 2023|1:50 PM
Gucci’s New Perfume is Made from Recycled Carbon Emissions

Gucci’s New Perfume is Made from Recycled Carbon Emissions

With sustainability as Coty Inc's main driver for innovation, Gucci has just launched the first perfume distributed worldwide that uses alcohol from 100% recycled carbon emissions.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|April 5th, 2023|11:13 AM
Apparel Companies Commit to White House Climate Change Pledge

Apparel Companies Commit to White House Climate Change Pledge

Levi’s, Nike, Target and Walmart are among the dozens of global companies that have signed the Obama administration’s “American Business Act on Climate Pledge,” demonstrating their commitment to curbing greenhouse gas (GHG) emissions and investing in clean energy.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|October 20th, 2015|3:00 PM
How Machine-Washing Clothes Negatively Impacts the Environment 

How Machine-Washing Clothes Negatively Impacts the Environment 

When washing machines were first introduced, they revolutionised households. Machine-washing clothes became a less laborious and time-consuming task, unlike hand washing, and it changed the lives of many. Today, it is simply unimaginable to live without a washing machine. In many households, the appliance is run multiple times a day, but can machine-washing clothes have a detrimental effect on the environment?
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|August 20th, 2019|3:56 AM
Mango Materials: How this Startup is Transforming Methane Waste into Polymer

Mango Materials: How this Startup is Transforming Methane Waste into Polymer

Learn how this San Francisco-based startup is creating a polymer from waste methane gas to be used for clothing fabric, carpets, and even packaging.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|November 21st, 2021|9:33 PM
Measuring Sustainability in the Fashion Supply Chain

Measuring Sustainability in the Fashion Supply Chain

Addressing sustainability within supply chains in the fashion industry is difficult, but it’s crucial for brands to ask the right questions to properly assess their operations.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|August 24th, 2021|1:19 PM