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"Fashion Brands" News Archive

J.Crew Kicks off 2023 with a Resale Revolution
Sustainable Suppliers News

J.Crew Kicks off 2023 with a Resale Revolution

The multi-brand specialty retailer teamed up with ThredUp to launch its new resale initiative last Tuesday, where customers can buy and resell pre-owned items.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|January 25th, 2023|12:34 PM
Embracing Digital Transformation at PI Apparel Medellin 2023
Sustainable Supply Chains

Embracing Digital Transformation at PI Apparel Medellin 2023

PI Apparel Medellin 2023 brings together U.S. speakers and South American innovators to explore disruptive fashion technologies, redefining the future of the industry.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|September 26th, 2023|11:27 AM
Hugo Boss, Ralph Lauren and Diesel Face Major Forced Labor Claims
Sustainable Supply Chains

Hugo Boss, Ralph Lauren and Diesel Face Major Forced Labor Claims

Fashion companies including Hugo Boss, Ralph Lauren, Diesel, Walmart Canada, and GobiMin are under investigation by the Canadian watchdog CORE in response to complaints of potential forced labor.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|August 31st, 2023|10:37 AM
Puma, On, and Salomon Collaborate with Carbios to Revolutionize Polyester Recycling
Sustainable Materials

Puma, On, and Salomon Collaborate with Carbios to Revolutionize Polyester Recycling

The line, which is integral to the Fiber-to-Fiber Consortium founded by Carbios in 2022, includes prominent European sportswear brands and PVH Corp., the parent company of Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|October 4th, 2023|11:32 AM
How Scotch & Soda Enforces an Ethical Supply Chain
Sustainable Supply Chains

How Scotch & Soda Enforces an Ethical Supply Chain

With its goal to make a positive contribution to climate protection, the Dutch brand is committed to reducing its environmental impact through responsible material sourcing.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|June 3rd, 2022|11:21 AM
Lululemon and Samsara Eco Join Forces to Revolutionize Textile Recycling
Ethical Consumerism
Sustainable Materials

Lululemon and Samsara Eco Join Forces to Revolutionize Textile Recycling

Apparel brand Lululemon has partnered with Samsara Eco to scale up textile-to-textile recycling and create infinitely recyclable nylon and polyester from apparel waste.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|May 23rd, 2023|2:21 PM
GFA, H&M Foundation Enter Three-Year Funding Pact to Fuel Circular Fashion
Sustainable Materials

GFA, H&M Foundation Enter Three-Year Funding Pact to Fuel Circular Fashion

A three-year partnership between The Global Fashion Agenda (GFA) and H&M Foundation is aimed at injecting substantial funding into GFA's circularity impact initiatives and expansion of the National Circular Fashion Partnership programmes.
H&M GROUPH&M GROUP
|April 8th, 2024|9:25 AM
Unspun Raises $14 Million in Funding to Advance Sustainable 3D Weaving Technology
Sustainable Materials

Unspun Raises $14 Million in Funding to Advance Sustainable 3D Weaving Technology

This capital infusion will serve as a catalyst for the implementation of Unspun's groundbreaking 3D weaving technology, known as Vega. With the fashion industry's supply chain in its crosshairs, Vega is poised to revolutionize the way garments are produced.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|June 13th, 2023|3:35 PM
Nike and Levi's Recognized for Responsible Wool Sourcing Methods
Sustainable Suppliers News

Nike and Levi's Recognized for Responsible Wool Sourcing Methods

Levi Strauss & Co,Nike, Adidas, and VF Corp, are strengthening their commitments to phase out mulesing through the “Better Wool Guide”.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|July 11th, 2023|4:40 PM
Plaintiffs Withdraw Greenwashing Lawsuit Against H&M
Ethical Consumerism

Plaintiffs Withdraw Greenwashing Lawsuit Against H&M

Plaintiffs Chelsea Commodore and Rakeedha Scarlett dropped a 2022 greenwashing lawsuit against H&M, highlighting the critical role of accurate sustainability information in the fashion industry.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|December 20th, 2023|1:13 PM