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Hyosung Undergoes Textile Innovation to Replace Synthetic Fibers
Sustainable Materials

Hyosung Undergoes Textile Innovation to Replace Synthetic Fibers

Hyosung is pioneering sustainable alternatives in synthetic materials like polyester and spandex, demonstrating a commitment to diverse, eco-friendly options amid varying industry sustainability goals, showcased through innovative products at global trade events.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|December 5th, 2023|10:14 AM
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
Decoding Double Materiality: Unveiling its Significance and Impact
Sustainability Governance

Decoding Double Materiality: Unveiling its Significance and Impact

The evolving discussion on double materiality holds significant implications for accounting standards and finance, with the IFRS set to determine its direction before COP26, shaping the path towards a net-zero economy.
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|March 11th, 2024|7:03 PM
Lenzing is on its way to Hitting its 2030 Environmental Goals
Sustainable Suppliers News

Lenzing is on its way to Hitting its 2030 Environmental Goals

Backed by the Science Based Targets Initiative, Lenzing Group has released a report that reveals it’s “on track” to halve its CO2 emissions by 2030.
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|April 27th, 2023|8:52 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.
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|June 6th, 2023|9:04 AM
What the EU Strategy for Sustainable and Circular Textiles Implies for Fashion Companies
Sustainability Governance

What the EU Strategy for Sustainable and Circular Textiles Implies for Fashion Companies

As demonstrated in actions taken by major apparel companies such as Decathlon, Mango, H&M and more, the apparel industry is already adapting to the strategy to make sustainable products the norm in the EU.
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|April 10th, 2023|11:59 AM
ID.EIGHT: The New Cruelty-Free Sneakers are Made from Apple Skin, Grape, and Pineapple Leather
Sustainable Materials

ID.EIGHT: The New Cruelty-Free Sneakers are Made from Apple Skin, Grape, and Pineapple Leather

Designed by Italian sneaker brand ID.EIGHT, the sneakers are not only unisex and animal cruelty free, but are also made from materials that are waste products in the food industry - apple peels and cores, grape skins, seeds and pineapple leaves.
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|March 6th, 2023|1:13 PM
The Many Eco-Friendly Benefits of Bamboo Material
Sustainable Materials

The Many Eco-Friendly Benefits of Bamboo Material

Used by Boody and Pact, the use of bamboo in fashion aligns with the growing demand for sustainable and ethical practices in the textile and apparel industry.
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|January 26th, 2024|12:28 PM
Transforming Textile-to-Textile Recycled Fibers into Luxurious Naia Renew Yarns
Sustainable Suppliers News

Transforming Textile-to-Textile Recycled Fibers into Luxurious Naia Renew Yarns

Renewcell partners with Eastman to pioneer Naia Renew ES yarns, incorporating 100% recycled Circulose textile raw material in sustainable textile innovation.
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|January 9th, 2024|10:19 AM
Spinnova Secures Business Finland R&D Grant to Advance SPINNOVA® Fiber Development
Sustainable Materials

Spinnova Secures Business Finland R&D Grant to Advance SPINNOVA® Fiber Development

Spinnova secures a EUR 1.9 million grant from Business Finland to advance its SPINNOVA® fiber project, aiming to pioneer pilot-scale production from textile and agricultural waste streams.
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|August 16th, 2023|8:55 PM