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Reformation Launches New Eco-Swimwear Line
Sustainable Materials

Reformation Launches New Eco-Swimwear Line

Reformation has enhanced its sustainable swimwear materials, using the previous launch's recycled ECONYL regenerated nylon leftovers as well as a new, non-synthetic, and renewable material made of a bio-based fiber called EVO by Fulgar.
REFORMATIONREFORMATION
|March 18th, 2024|5:01 PM
Timberland and Icebreaker Collaborate to Redefine Wool-Inspired Fashion
Sustainable Materials
Sustainable Supply Chains

Timberland and Icebreaker Collaborate to Redefine Wool-Inspired Fashion

Acquired by VF Corp, the New Zealand-based outerwear brand Icebreaker and Timberland have united in a collaboration that flawlessly intertwines high performance with a minimal environmental footprint.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|June 6th, 2023|9:04 AM
The Body Shop to Launch 20 Sustainability-Focused Workshop Stores this Year

The Body Shop to Launch 20 Sustainability-Focused Workshop Stores this Year

The beauty brand aims to transform all its stores to activist workshops as it steps up its sustainability efforts.
THE BODY SHOPTHE BODY SHOP
|April 5th, 2022|6:19 PM
Unraveling the Threads of Ahimsa Silk and Sustainable Fashion
Sustainable Materials

Unraveling the Threads of Ahimsa Silk and Sustainable Fashion

Ahimsa silk boasts a range of sustainable properties that contribute to a more environmentally friendly textile industry, used by Stella McCartney, Eileen Fisher, Cuyana, and more.
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|January 15th, 2024|10:29 AM
Groundbreaking Animal Welfare Enhancements Revealed by Leaked EU Draft
Sustainability Governance

Groundbreaking Animal Welfare Enhancements Revealed by Leaked EU Draft

Leaked EU Impact Assessment reveals a commitment to global animal protection leadership, with proposed measures based on scientific evidence and citizen demands for sustainable food production and improved welfare.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|May 30th, 2023|7:17 AM
IFRS and GRI Form New Agreement to Align Sustainability Standards
Sustainable Suppliers News

IFRS and GRI Form New Agreement to Align Sustainability Standards

The IRFS and the GRI will work together to establish two new pillars of international sustainability reporting.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|March 29th, 2022|3:12 PM
Pioneering Africa's Cotton Revolution: A Collaborative Initiative Tackling Farming Challenges Head-On
Sustainable Supply Chains
Sustainable Materials

Pioneering Africa's Cotton Revolution: A Collaborative Initiative Tackling Farming Challenges Head-On

The primary objective of the Innovations Club is to drive practical and impactful solutions toward revitalizing African smallholder farming ecosystems, as Cotton Made in Africa and the African Cotton Foundation unite for a sustainable future.
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|June 8th, 2023|12:08 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
John Hardy: Sustainable Jewellery Inspired by the Island of Bali
Sustainable Suppliers News

John Hardy: Sustainable Jewellery Inspired by the Island of Bali

Known as the world’s “World’s Most Ethical Designer Jewellery Brand” John Hardy has implemented corporate green practices into its manufacturing and being socially responsible.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|June 2nd, 2022|1:42 PM
How Companies are Concealing the True Environmental Costs Linked to Fast Fashion
Ethical Consumerism

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