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PEFC Guide: Empowering Responsible Cellulosic Fibre Sourcing for a Sustainable Future
Sustainability Standards News

PEFC Guide: Empowering Responsible Cellulosic Fibre Sourcing for a Sustainable Future

The PEFC Guide is a comprehensive resource championing sustainability, urging responsible cellulosic fibre sourcing, promoting transparency, and guiding stakeholders towards a greener path.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|July 5th, 2023|2:08 PM
What Is the Impact of the Fashion Industry on Biodiversity?

What Is the Impact of the Fashion Industry on Biodiversity?

Maintaining the balance of nature is one of the most pressing challenges in fashion and the luxury industry in a post-Covid world.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|November 6th, 2021|8:02 PM
Trek Collaborates with Syensqo to Innovate Sustainable Polymers for Madone Bike

Trek Collaborates with Syensqo to Innovate Sustainable Polymers for Madone Bike

Syensqo, a leader in advanced materials and chemical solutions, has forged a strategic partnership with Trek Bicycle Corporation, a trailblazer in the cycling industry. This collaboration signifies a substantial move towards sustainable product development as Syensqo's state-of-the-art recycled materials are incorporated into Trek's flagship Madone Gen 8 bicycle model. This alliance highlights both companies' dedication to environmental responsibility and their joint vision of propelling innovation in the industry through circular economy principles.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|August 5th, 2024|12:41 PM
Navigating the Impact of EU-Wide Restrictions on 'Greener' Solvents in the Textile Industry
Sustainability Governance

Navigating the Impact of EU-Wide Restrictions on 'Greener' Solvents in the Textile Industry

The European Commission has recently implemented an EU-wide restriction on the use of siloxanes, a class of solvents previously marketed as a safer and more environmentally friendly alternative to perchloroethylene (Perc) for dry cleaning textiles.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|June 17th, 2024|11:29 AM
Mastering Environmental Footprinting: A Strategic Imperative for B2B Success
Sustainable Supply Chains

Mastering Environmental Footprinting: A Strategic Imperative for B2B Success

Mastering environmental footprinting is a strategic imperative for B2B companies to achieve regulatory compliance, enhance competitiveness, reduce costs, and build a strong brand reputation, with this article providing a comprehensive roadmap for their journey.
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|May 24th, 2024|2:34 PM
Brazilian Rancher Faces $50m Fine for Amazon Destruction

Brazilian Rancher Faces $50m Fine for Amazon Destruction

In a landmark decision, a Brazilian court has ordered cattle rancher Dirceu Kruger to pay over $50 million in compensation for illegal deforestation of the Amazon rainforest. The ruling represents the largest civil case for climate crimes in Brazil's history, signaling a robust legal effort to address environmental degradation and promote accountability.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|July 25th, 2024|2:41 PM