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Supreme Court Decision Raises Concerns for Environmental Protections
Policy, Regulation & Compliance

Supreme Court Decision Raises Concerns for Environmental Protections

The recent Supreme Court decision has ignited widespread concern over the future of environmental protections in the United States, with significant implications for businesses engaged in sustainable procurement. The ruling, which curtails the regulatory authority of the Environmental Protection Agency (EPA), has introduced a new layer of complexity for companies striving to meet sustainability goals.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|July 9th, 2024|5:27 PM
The Importance and Evolution of European Sustainability Regulations

The Importance and Evolution of European Sustainability Regulations

The European Union's commitment to sustainability is exemplified by its comprehensive and ambitious regulatory framework, encompassing historical milestones, key directives, sector-specific regulations, and robust enforcement mechanisms to ensure environmental protection and sustainable development.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|May 27th, 2024|4:19 PM
PEFC Guide: Empowering Responsible Cellulosic Fibre Sourcing for a Sustainable Future

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
From Extractive to Regenerative: SBTN Sets Ocean Sustainability Targets for the Seafood Industry
Investments & Collaborations
Food & Agriculture

From Extractive to Regenerative: SBTN Sets Ocean Sustainability Targets for the Seafood Industry

SBTN launches the first ocean science-based targets, offering seafood companies a clear framework to future-proof operations and regenerate marine ecosystems.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|March 27th, 2025|12:05 PM
Shein Collaborates With Transfar Chemicals for Eco-Conscious Dyeing and Finishing
Apparel & Textiles

Shein Collaborates With Transfar Chemicals for Eco-Conscious Dyeing and Finishing

A strategic collaboration between Shein and Transfar Chemicals focused on eco-conscious dyeing and finishing, leveraging innovative technologies to reduce water consumption, energy use, and carbon emissions. This partnership drives the digitalization of textile production, the development of sustainable fabrics, and improved supply chain transparency, reinforcing efforts toward more responsible and efficient manufacturing
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|March 10th, 2025|5:00 PM
New York and California’s PFAS Restrictions on Apparel Take Effect in 2025
Apparel & Textiles
Policy, Regulation & Compliance

New York and California’s PFAS Restrictions on Apparel Take Effect in 2025

As New York and California impose new PFAS restrictions, apparel manufacturers must adapt to new compliance requirements. Understand the implications and steps for compliance.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|March 7th, 2025|3:46 PM