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European Commission Presents New Proposal for Sustainable and Circular Products
Sustainability Governance

European Commission Presents New Proposal for Sustainable and Circular Products

The European Commission has just presented new proposals that champion circularity, responsible labeling, and improving energy efficiency throughout supply chains.
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|March 31st, 2022|1:59 PM
Loewe Reinvents its Iconic Handbag with Recycled Leather Scraps
Sustainable Suppliers News

Loewe Reinvents its Iconic Handbag with Recycled Leather Scraps

The prominent Spanish fashion house has reinvented its braided handbag as part of its “Surplus Project” initiative.
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|June 28th, 2022|10:07 AM
The Trailblazing Sustainable Brands Leading the Industry Forward
Ethical Consumerism

The Trailblazing Sustainable Brands Leading the Industry Forward

Discover sustainable fashion leaders like Patagonia, Everlane, Stella McCartney, and Reformation each making significant strides in eco-conscious practices.
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|April 10th, 2024|5:37 PM
Primark Has Joined the UN Fashion Charter
Sustainable Supply Chains

Primark Has Joined the UN Fashion Charter

Primark commits to reducing GHG emissions by 30% and addresses emissions throughout its value chain while prioritizing shipping over air freighting.
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|June 28th, 2023|12:52 PM
Nike and Target Collaborate to Spearhead Textile Manufacturer Climate Action Initiative
Sustainable Supply Chains

Nike and Target Collaborate to Spearhead Textile Manufacturer Climate Action Initiative

SAC, in partnership with Nike and Target, launched MCAP to accelerate textile manufacturing's carbon reduction, prioritizing Scope 1 and 2 emissions while deferring Scope 3 measurements to encourage broader industry engagement, fostering decarbonization, and promoting transparency.
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|October 3rd, 2023|1:53 PM
What You Need to Know About Sustainable Sneaker Brand Veja That Meghan Markle Made Viral
Sustainable Suppliers News

What You Need to Know About Sustainable Sneaker Brand Veja That Meghan Markle Made Viral

French footwear brand Veja may have just landed on our radar, but their story goes back to the early aughts. Paris-based Veja was founded in 2004 and launched its first sneaker in 2005.
VEJAVEJA
|June 14th, 2022|2:33 PM
Boohoo and H&M Engage in Dialogue with UK Legislators on Sustainable Fashion
Ethical Consumerism

Boohoo and H&M Engage in Dialogue with UK Legislators on Sustainable Fashion

Boohoo Group and H&M Group were the sole clothing retailers to attend a significant House of Commons session on UK fashion industry sustainability, with Conservative MP Philip Dunne commending their participation.
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|May 9th, 2024|3:09 PM
PETA Urges Forever 21 to Embrace Ethical Fashion Practices Amid Mislabeling Controversy
Sustainability Standards News

PETA Urges Forever 21 to Embrace Ethical Fashion Practices Amid Mislabeling Controversy

PETA has accused Forever 21 mislabeling real feather products as faux, urging corrective action in a sternly worded letter to CEO Winnie Park.
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|December 12th, 2023|10:54 AM
Ralph Lau​​ren Canada Comes Under Fire for Alleged Forced Labor
Sustainable Supply Chains

Ralph Lau​​ren Canada Comes Under Fire for Alleged Forced Labor

Ralph Lauren is under investigation for potential involvement in forced labor within its supply chain, linked to Chinese entities suspected of using Uyghur forced labor.
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|August 24th, 2023|12:03 PM
Adidas Partners with Rheon for Innovative Performance Apparel
Sustainable Materials

Adidas Partners with Rheon for Innovative Performance Apparel

Adidas' Adizero Control collection, featuring RHEON™ technology, redefines athletic apparel by minimizing energy wastage and enhancing running performance through innovative, patented materials.
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|September 26th, 2023|12:47 PM