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Ba&sh Champions Regenerative Farming in Collaboration with Nativa
Sustainable Materials

Ba&sh Champions Regenerative Farming in Collaboration with Nativa

The brand collaborates with Nativa to lead the transformation of Uruguayan farms toward regenerative practices, marking a strategic move to fund and support sustainable, environmentally conscious agriculture.
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|November 22nd, 2023|1:30 PM
The Best Practices for Creating a Sustainable Supply Chain
Sustainable Supply Chains

The Best Practices for Creating a Sustainable Supply Chain

Several leading companies, such as Unilever and Patagonia, have set benchmarks in sustainable supply chain management by extensively mapping impacts, setting ambitious goals, and optimizing logistics to reduce their carbon footprint.
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|May 20th, 2024|11:48 AM
Zalando Introduces Body Measurement Tool to Reduce Returns
Ethical Consumerism

Zalando Introduces Body Measurement Tool to Reduce Returns

Zalando introduces a groundbreaking size recommendation tool based on customers' body measurements, aiming to enhance the shopping experience, reduce returns, and contribute to reducing textile waste in the long run.
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|July 19th, 2023|12:30 PM
PI Apparel Merchandise Planning: Facilitating Innovation Through Collaboration

PI Apparel Merchandise Planning: Facilitating Innovation Through Collaboration

PI Apparel’s Merchandise Planning event will look at these new technologies that are revolutionizing the Merchant’s role, as well as the key strategies and methodologies needed to create the most customer-centric products, whilst minimizing markdowns and returns.
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|September 18th, 2023|1:32 PM
Could Traceability Be the New Trend in the Fashion Industry?
Sustainable Supply Chains

Could Traceability Be the New Trend in the Fashion Industry?

Software-as-a-service (SaaS) tools are currently being utilized by approximately 100 multinational companies, including renowned brands such as Lacoste, Supima, and Primark.
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|July 25th, 2023|8:54 AM
Cotton Made in Africa Achieves Full Implementation of Latest Criteria Across Supply Chain
Sustainability Standards News

Cotton Made in Africa Achieves Full Implementation of Latest Criteria Across Supply Chain

Cotton Made in Africa successfully implements sustainable cotton production criteria and requirements across its members, emphasizing environmental responsibility, social welfare, and economic prosperity, contributing to a greener and more sustainable cotton value chain.
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|August 1st, 2023|2:31 PM
Dow Claimed to Be Recycling Used Sneakers Until Airtags Proved Otherwise
Sustainable Supply Chains

Dow Claimed to Be Recycling Used Sneakers Until Airtags Proved Otherwise

After Dow promised to turn the rubber of old shoes into playground and running track surfaces in 2021, Reuters tracked most of the shoes to secondhand markets or remote locations in Indonesia.
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|March 7th, 2023|12:36 PM
Under Armour Among Fashion Brands Taking Part in Solar Power Agreement
Sustainable Supply Chains

Under Armour Among Fashion Brands Taking Part in Solar Power Agreement

Twelve leading fashion brands including Under Armour have collaborated on a historic collective virtual power purchase agreement (CVPPA) with Lightsource BP, aiming to advance their renewable energy goals and reduce their carbon emissions.
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|October 24th, 2023|1:54 PM
Greenpeace Unveils Global Journey of Donated Clothing Through Geolocation Study
Sustainable Suppliers News

Greenpeace Unveils Global Journey of Donated Clothing Through Geolocation Study

Greenpeace utilizes advanced geolocation technology to unveil the fate of donated clothing, exposing a significant lack of second-life utilization as tracked items, placed in containers and stores, embark on a complex and uncertain global journey.
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|November 29th, 2023|2:28 PM
The Significance of Green Manufacturing Processes: A Sustainable Revolution
Sustainable Suppliers News

The Significance of Green Manufacturing Processes: A Sustainable Revolution

The Greener Manufacturing Show is the ultimate destination for companies seeking to transition to greener, more sustainable manufacturing processes where attendees gain access to the latest innovations and technologies to manufacture products from more sustainable materials, eliminate toxic chemicals, and embrace the circular economy.
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|October 25th, 2023|12:19 PM