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How HKRITA and H&M Foundation’s reProLeather Will Transform Recycled Leather

How HKRITA and H&M Foundation’s reProLeather Will Transform Recycled Leather

H&M Foundation and HKRITA are pioneering an innovative project to transform the environmental sustainability of recycled leather, addressing long-standing issues with traditional recycled leather.
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|October 11th, 2023|11:57 AM
Luxury Resale Platform Fashionphile Earns B Corp Certification

Luxury Resale Platform Fashionphile Earns B Corp Certification

Fashionphile, a prominent luxury bag resale platform, proudly attains B Corp Certification, recognizing its commitment to high standards of social and environmental responsibility and transparency.
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|September 7th, 2023|12:11 PM
Is Scaling Circularity the Next Step for the Fashion Industry?

Is Scaling Circularity the Next Step for the Fashion Industry?

The global economy is shifting to green initiatives and partnerships. Join Innovation Forum’s upcoming conference on Sustainable Apparel and Textiles to discover how brands can adapt practices to deliver on ambitious commitments and growing stakeholder expectations.
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|May 5th, 2023|9:47 AM
How COS Launched its Innovative "Resell" Business

How COS Launched its Innovative "Resell" Business

Caring deeply for circularity, the H&M owned brand enforces closed loop practices as well as designing its garments to be given a new life after wear.
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|April 19th, 2022|2:51 PM
Empowering Responsibility: Advocating for Fashion Brands to Take on the Brunt of Textile Waste

Empowering Responsibility: Advocating for Fashion Brands to Take on the Brunt of Textile Waste

Textile EPR programs aim to reduce overproduction, drive innovation in recycling, and encourage higher-quality goods, with associated fees passed on to consumers, as Madewell, Levi’s and H&M’s resale initiatives are insufficient in addressing the waste challenge.
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|June 1st, 2023|1:19 PM
Forced-Labor Watchdog Initiates Investigation into Guess Over Ties to Uyghur Forced Labor

Forced-Labor Watchdog Initiates Investigation into Guess Over Ties to Uyghur Forced Labor

Canada's corporate watchdog Meyerhoffer is investigating Guess over potential ties to Uyghur forced labor in China, citing concerns about the company's insufficient proof of having no supply links to Chinese firms using forced labor.
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|December 13th, 2023|8:31 AM
Fendi Starts a New Holistic Journey

Fendi Starts a New Holistic Journey

Fendi has started a whole new strategy aimed at defining tomorrow’s fashion based upon the indispensable respect for environment, quality and ethics.
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|July 6th, 2022|4:26 PM
Bobblehaus: the Streetwear Brand that Doesn’t Produce Any New Fabric

Bobblehaus: the Streetwear Brand that Doesn’t Produce Any New Fabric

Created in 2020 by two American women of Chinese roots who make streetwear with a feminine feel, Bobblehaus produces seasonal collections made from TENCEL and deadstock fabrics.
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|January 4th, 2023|1:02 PM
Vestiaire Collective Takes Bold Action Against Fast Fashion to Drive Sustainable Change

Vestiaire Collective Takes Bold Action Against Fast Fashion to Drive Sustainable Change

Vestiaire Collective strives to combat the environmental and social repercussions of the fashion industry by raising awareness about textile waste and overconsumption, urging industry-wide transformation.
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|November 20th, 2023|2:12 PM