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"Cotton Sustainability" News Archive
Goodee Outlines its Social Impact in First GRI Report
Certified B Corporation, Montreal-based Goodee is a home interior design brand that fully embraces transparency and supports ethnicities worldwide.
|May 17th, 2022|4:28 PM
Ted Baker Designs a Sustainable Suit Made from Recycled Bottles
As one of the brand’s new ethical initiatives, Ted Baker has launched a new sustainable suit made from recycled plastic bottles.
|July 11th, 2022|4:14 PM
Sustainable Suppliers News
Cotton Wins the Battle Against Polyester in Transparency
According to Textile Exchange data, 61% of cotton could be traced back to its origin, as the primary fibers used in fashion, cotton is the most traced and doubles the results of polyester.
|December 22nd, 2022|1:52 PM
Sustainability Standards News
6 Fairtrade Certified Cotton Clothing Manufacturers Leading in Ethical Textiles
Businesses must adhere to three stages: sourcing Fairtrade-certified cotton, engaging certified processors, and meeting Fairtrade standards for production to carry the Fairtrade Cotton Mark.
|March 27th, 2024|5:39 PM
Sustainable Suppliers News
Amour Vert Keeps its Apparel in Circulation with ReAmour Program
Led by women and boasting zero-waste, this California brand addresses all aspects of its business operations, including the full lifecycle of its garments.
|November 11th, 2022|11:14 AM
Sustainable Suppliers News
H&M Group Leads in the Use of Sustainable Cotton
As the world’s largest user of sustainable cotton, the H&M Group is a pioneer member of The Better Cotton Initiative, playing a key role in helping communities thrive whilst protecting the environment.
|November 14th, 2022|4:05 PM
Sustainable Suppliers News
Ralph Lauren Announces its Targets for Sustainable Fashion with “Design the Change”
Design the Change focuses on three key areas where Ralph Lauren can create the greatest positive impact to hit its 2025 sustainability targets.
|November 8th, 2022|12:36 PM
Sustainability Standards News
Better Cotton and Search For Justice Join Forces to Combat Child Labor
Better Cotton and Search For Justice unite with strong support to enhance child welfare, striving to eradicate child labor in cotton farming communities via an 18-month initiative backed by the Better Cotton Growth & Innovation Fund's Knowledge Partner fund.
|August 14th, 2023|5:24 PM
Sustainability Standards News
U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol Achieves Remarkable Growth and Sustained Progress Across Sustainability Metrics
The U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol triples its grower membership in three years, with 975 growers on 1.7 million acres, highlighting its dedication to sustainability in the industry.
|February 14th, 2024|4:13 PM
Sustainability Governance
Desigual is to Reach 73% in Recycled Garments in 2023
For a garment to be classified as recycled, it must have a minimum of 30% recycled materials, and 20% in the case of cotton.
|January 12th, 2023|4:23 PM
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Ethical Consumerism
People Tree Strengthens Ties Between Distributors and Consumers
Premium sustainable apparel brand People Tree is regarded as a pioneer of sustainable fashion and is the first apparel brand in the world to receive World Fair Trade Organization accreditation.
|November 23rd, 2022|11:54 AM
Sustainable Suppliers News
Hera Studio: Sustainable Fashion that Puts Natural Fibers on Another Level
Hera was born out of the desire to create a more authentic fashion, which has a positive impact on the planet and where aesthetics and conscience coexist in a balanced way.
|May 3rd, 2022|2:30 PM
Sustainable Supply Chains
Enhancing Traceability in the Fashion Supply Chain with U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol.
A program at the forefront of this transformative journey is the U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol, which offers brands and retailers an innovative traceability solution for cotton, known as Protocol Cotton.
|September 18th, 2023|10:12 AM