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"Clothing Brands" News Archive

TenTree: the Company that Plants 10 Trees for Every Garment it Sells
Sustainable Suppliers News

TenTree: the Company that Plants 10 Trees for Every Garment it Sells

Tentree’s CEO, Derrick Emsley, believes it’s feasible to plant a billion trees by 2030.
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|August 17th, 2022|11:59 AM
C&A Joins Forces with Recover for a New Recycled Collection
Ethical Consumerism

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.
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|May 9th, 2023|7:08 AM
What the EU Strategy for Sustainable and Circular Textiles Implies for Fashion Companies
Sustainability Governance

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.
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|April 10th, 2023|11:59 AM
American Apparel & Footwear Association Advocates for Pragmatic Approach to Washington State PFAS Legislation
Sustainability Governance

American Apparel & Footwear Association Advocates for Pragmatic Approach to Washington State PFAS Legislation

The AAFA opposes Washington State's PFAS legislation, deeming it unnecessary, and calls for alignment with existing national standards while emphasizing industry efforts to phase out PFAS.
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|January 30th, 2024|10:54 AM
How Pact Manufactures the Best Organic Cotton Commodity Products
Sustainable Supply Chains

How Pact Manufactures the Best Organic Cotton Commodity Products

Manufacturing in India, the Colorado brand meets Fair Trade certification standards for its ethics in production as well as its sustainability efforts, along with its support of the GOTS label.
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|November 21st, 2022|4:34 PM
VF Corp Launches CTI Fashion Initiative for Circular Economy in Fashion and Textiles
Sustainable Supply Chains

VF Corp Launches CTI Fashion Initiative for Circular Economy in Fashion and Textiles

Known for brands like The North Face, Timberland, and Vans, VF Corp has partnered with WBCSD and Deloitte Switzerland to launch the CTI Fashion Initiative.
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|July 3rd, 2023|11:46 AM
Nike and Target Collaborate to Spearhead Textile Manufacturer Climate Action Initiative
Sustainable Supply Chains

Nike and Target Collaborate to Spearhead Textile Manufacturer Climate Action Initiative

SAC, in partnership with Nike and Target, launched MCAP to accelerate textile manufacturing's carbon reduction, prioritizing Scope 1 and 2 emissions while deferring Scope 3 measurements to encourage broader industry engagement, fostering decarbonization, and promoting transparency.
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|October 3rd, 2023|1:53 PM
Why Science-Based Targets for Fashion Companies Are Here to Stay
Sustainable Supply Chains

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.
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|May 24th, 2023|1:50 PM
The Dangers of Microfibers in the Textile Industry
Sustainable Materials
Ethical Consumerism

The Dangers of Microfibers in the Textile Industry

Unlike other sectors, which are in the process of changing to combat microplastics, fashion is still not doing enough to control microfiber pollution. Learn what the adidas, the North Face, and C&A are doing about it.
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|May 25th, 2023|10:54 AM
Cofaco Industries Invests Close to US$2 Million in Plant Improvements
Sustainable Suppliers News

Cofaco Industries Invests Close to US$2 Million in Plant Improvements

Cofaco Industries invested nearly US$2 million to install an industrial dryer in the fabric dyeing area, enhancing fabric production and effluent control.
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|February 20th, 2024|12:27 PM