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Bluesign Revises its Guidelines for Chemical Use in Textiles

Bluesign Revises its Guidelines for Chemical Use in Textiles

Bluesign’s latest revision takes into account the latest scientific knowledge regarding the toxicological and ecological profiles of substances.
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|July 18th, 2023|12:54 PM
Zara Speeds Up Sustainability Goals and Expands Further in the U.S.

Zara Speeds Up Sustainability Goals and Expands Further in the U.S.

Inditex, the parent company of Zara, is ramping up its sustainability efforts, targeting substantial emission reductions across its value chain, prioritizing sustainable sourcing with "preferred fibers," and investing in biodiversity conservation initiatives.
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|July 17th, 2023|1:16 PM
Burberry Partners with Vestiaire Collective to Promote Circular Fashion

Burberry Partners with Vestiaire Collective to Promote Circular Fashion

Burberry partners with Vestiaire Collective to promote circular fashion by allowing customers to trade secondhand items for Burberry gift cards, reducing garment waste.
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|October 31st, 2023|12:25 PM
Ralph Lauren Announces its Targets for Sustainable Fashion with “Design the Change”

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.
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|November 8th, 2022|12:36 PM
How Companies are Concealing the True Environmental Costs Linked to Fast Fashion

How Companies are Concealing the True Environmental Costs Linked to Fast Fashion

A new Greenpeace report scrutinizes the sustainability claims of 14 fashion brands, focusing on their "eco-friendly" or "responsible" collections. It identifies several well-known brands guilty of greenwashing, such as Decathlon, H&M, Mango, Primark, Tesco, and Zara.
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|May 18th, 2023|10:31 AM
Macy’s, Inc. Expands Supply Chain Operations With New Fulfillment Center In North Carolina

Macy’s, Inc. Expands Supply Chain Operations With New Fulfillment Center In North Carolina

Macy’s, Inc. Expands Supply Chain Operations With New Fulfillment Center In North Carolina.
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|May 17th, 2022|4:59 PM
Stella McCartney and Adidas Use Mushroom Vegan Leather

Stella McCartney and Adidas Use Mushroom Vegan Leather

Retail giants Adidas and Stella McCartney have exclusive access to vegan leather Mylo from the biotech company Bolt Threads, whose innovative material is made from mycelium, the roots of fungi.
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|October 27th, 2022|8:41 PM
Nike Commits to the Responsible Wool Standard

Nike Commits to the Responsible Wool Standard

Aligning with the Responsible Wool Standard, Nike's commitment to eliminating wool production involving animal cruelty has been praised by Four Paws, with over 350 other brands joining in adopting anti-mulesing policies.
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|June 23rd, 2023|1:59 PM
Ganni Launches a Handbag Made from Cactus and Orange Waste

Ganni Launches a Handbag Made from Cactus and Orange Waste

For the autumn/winter collection of 2023, Ganni has launched its new “Bou” bag using Ohoskin, an innovative new leather alternative made from orange and cactus waste from the food and beauty industries.
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|February 16th, 2023|1:03 PM
Why Fashion Brands Will Need to Adopt Digital Product Passports

Why Fashion Brands Will Need to Adopt Digital Product Passports

As the EU has recently unveiled its circular apparel strategy, a noteworthy aspect of this strategy is the introduction of Digital Product Passports (DPPs), which will play a pivotal role in achieving these goals.
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|May 9th, 2023|3:09 PM