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SEC's Climate Disclosure Rule: Excluding Scope 3 Emissions and Industry Response
Sustainability Governance

SEC's Climate Disclosure Rule: Excluding Scope 3 Emissions and Industry Response

The SEC has introduced new rules that aim to standardize climate-related disclosures, emphasizing Scope 1 and 2 greenhouse gas emissions.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|March 12th, 2024|12:44 PM
Why Science-Based Targets for Fashion Companies Are Here to Stay
Sustainable Supply Chains

Why Science-Based Targets for Fashion Companies Are Here to Stay

Implemented by LVMH, Kering, and H&M, The Science Based Targets Network (SBTN) unveils groundbreaking targets to emphasize the urgency of biodiversity conservation and nature-based climate solutions.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|May 24th, 2023|1:50 PM
Investor Pressure Drives Fashion Brands to Enhance Buying Practices
Sustainable Supply Chains

Investor Pressure Drives Fashion Brands to Enhance Buying Practices

Investors are pressuring fashion brands such as Burberry and Levi’s to improve their buying practices, driven by the recognition that sustainability is crucial for long-term financial success.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|May 17th, 2023|6:36 AM
The Transformation of Nike’s Supply Chain
Sustainable Supply Chains

The Transformation of Nike’s Supply Chain

The Nike team is driving the transformation of its supply chain, a change brought on by the pandemic and the need to innovate.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|November 1st, 2022|3:24 PM
Only 45% of Textile Companies Ensure Full Traceability of Their Products
Sustainable Supply Chains

Only 45% of Textile Companies Ensure Full Traceability of Their Products

The shift towards a transparent supply chain that guarantees the traceability of our garments is what the textile industry needs to ensure a sustainable future.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|November 2nd, 2022|12:48 PM
OEKO-TEX® Celebrates its 30th Anniversary by Renewing its Commitment to Sustainability 

OEKO-TEX® Celebrates its 30th Anniversary by Renewing its Commitment to Sustainability 

To coincide with its 30th anniversary, OEKO-TEX®, the international research and testing community in the field of textile ecology, has renewed its sustainability pledge.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|November 8th, 2022|4:55 PM
Fashion Forward 2024: Charting Global Trends in Trade and Commerce with USFIA
Sustainability Governance

Fashion Forward 2024: Charting Global Trends in Trade and Commerce with USFIA

Explore the vibrant landscape of global fashion trade with the United States Fashion Industry Association (USFIA), a three-decade champion of international commerce, dedicated to breaking down barriers and fostering the growth of the U.S. fashion industry.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|January 17th, 2024|2:50 PM
How C&A Aims to Improve its Supplier Transparency
Sustainable Supply Chains

How C&A Aims to Improve its Supplier Transparency

The company has partnered with Coats Digital to enhance its supplier network and streamline sourcing processes for improved efficiency and transparency.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|June 15th, 2023|9:37 AM
Maximizing Circular Strategies to Decarbonize Scope 3 Greenhouse Gas Emissions
Sustainable Supply Chains

Maximizing Circular Strategies to Decarbonize Scope 3 Greenhouse Gas Emissions

Mounting regulatory pressures and demand for science-based reduction targets are compelling businesses to prioritize managing Scope 3 emissions, despite challenges in measurement and reduction due to data limitations and operational complexities.
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|March 13th, 2024|2:23 PM
Textiles Cleantech Company Bcomp Secures $40M Funding for Sustainable Fibre Composites.
Sustainable Suppliers News

Textiles Cleantech Company Bcomp Secures $40M Funding for Sustainable Fibre Composites.

Bcomp uses natural fibres to create sustainable, lightweight materials for industries like autos, sports, and aerospace.
BcompBcomp
|April 16th, 2024|11:03 AM