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Zero Waste Daniel - The Sustainable Brand Using Pre-Consumed Waste!
Ethical Consumerism

Zero Waste Daniel - The Sustainable Brand Using Pre-Consumed Waste!

Zero Waste Daniel is a sustainability-focused clothing designer in New York City who uses pre-consumer waste from the garment industry and other hard-to-recycle materials to create a line of genderless clothing and accessories.
The Fashion NetworkThe Fashion Network
|May 16th, 2023|2:54 PM
How Fashion Brands and Retailers could accelerate Forest-Positive MMCF Sourcing
Sustainability Standards News

How Fashion Brands and Retailers could accelerate Forest-Positive MMCF Sourcing

PEFC Launches New Whitepaper: “Enhancing Sustainability through Forest-Positive MMCF Sourcing. A Guide for Fashion Brands and Retailers"
PEFCPEFC
|July 10th, 2023|1:09 PM
Lenzing's Role in Fashion's Circular Revolution through Innovative Fibers and Collaborative Initiatives
Sustainable Materials

Lenzing's Role in Fashion's Circular Revolution through Innovative Fibers and Collaborative Initiatives

Lenzing's expansion of REFIBRA™ technology to LENZING™ ECOVERO™ fibers offers a sustainable solution for reducing textile waste and gaining traction in the fashion industry, with prominent customers like American Eagle Outfitters, Fruit of the Loom, and Farm Rio.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|October 17th, 2023|11:37 AM
Prada Commits to Global Sustainability by Joining UN Global Compact
Sustainable Supply Chains

Prada Commits to Global Sustainability by Joining UN Global Compact

Prada Group reinforces its commitment to global sustainability by joining the UN Global Compact, aligning with key principles for responsible business practices, and supporting the promotion of Sustainable Development Goals.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|December 19th, 2023|11:26 AM
Ganni's Co-Founder Explores the Frontiers of Material Innovation
Sustainable Materials

Ganni's Co-Founder Explores the Frontiers of Material Innovation

Ganni's Nicolaj Reffstrup champions game-changing "carbon-negative cellulosic textile," developed with Rubi, a biotech start-up supported by H&M and Patagonia, signaling a greener path for the fashion industry.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|August 10th, 2023|11:29 AM
The Influence of Celebrities in the Re-Wear Movement
Ethical Consumerism

The Influence of Celebrities in the Re-Wear Movement

This article by Fashion Takes Action, examines how society tends to criticize celebrities for repeating outfits, but this mindset perpetuates a wasteful fashion culture.
Fashion Takes ActionFashion Takes Action
|May 17th, 2023|12:10 PM
What is Gucci Doing to Make its Supply Chain More Sustainable?
Sustainable Supply Chains

What is Gucci Doing to Make its Supply Chain More Sustainable?

The iconic Italian luxury brand has a sustainability strategy that counts on renewable energy, efficient lighting and green materials.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|August 22nd, 2022|12:27 PM
H&M Takes Steps to Adjust Prices to Reflect Bangladesh's Minimum Wage Increase
Sustainable Supply Chains

H&M Takes Steps to Adjust Prices to Reflect Bangladesh's Minimum Wage Increase

H&M leads the fashion industry by adjusting prices to reflect Bangladesh's 56% minimum wage increase, signaling a commitment to fair compensation for garment workers and addressing concerns in the labor-intensive sector.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|November 27th, 2023|3:02 PM
The Most Sustainable Apparel Brands Using Alpaca Fabric
Ethical Consumerism

The Most Sustainable Apparel Brands Using Alpaca Fabric

Alpaca wool clothing brands epitomize sustainability, each adopting distinct approaches to minimize environmental footprints and maintain ethical standards. Let's delve into the unique practices of each brand to uncover more about their commitment to a greener and more conscientious fashion industry.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|January 16th, 2024|3:30 PM
Preserving the Fabric of Sustainability: Urgent Actions Needed to Safeguard Cotton Supply Chains
Sustainable Supply Chains

Preserving the Fabric of Sustainability: Urgent Actions Needed to Safeguard Cotton Supply Chains

Fashion brands and retailers are at a pivotal point, as a new study signals the risk of irreversible harm to livelihoods, environments, and future production unless significant improvements are made in their relationship with cotton supply chains.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|December 11th, 2023|12:55 PM