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"Mapping Supply Chains" News Archive
Sustainable Supply Chains
8 Fashion Companies that Have Incorporated Traceability in Their Supply Chains
Supply chain traceability stands at the forefront of the fashion industry's sustainability agenda, with Eileen Fisher, Outland Denim, and Timberland leading the charge in order traceability.
Sustainable Supply Chains
Uniqlo Owner’s ESG Supply Chain Strategies
Uniqlo owner Fast Retailing is taking steps to embed its environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards throughout its supply chain. Yukihiro Nitta, group executive officer for sustainability, tells Drapers how.
Sustainability Governance
United States Fashion Industry Association Presents the 2024 Washington Trade Symposium
From forced labor enforcement to textile policy to the future of the China 301 tariffs, don't miss this opportunity to hear insights and solutions, and meet with key DC policy-makers.
Sustainability Governance
EU's Game-Changing Move: Introducing Digital Product Passports for Sustainable Textiles
The EU's initiative for Digital Product Passports mandates transparency throughout product lifecycles, nurturing sustainability and circular economy practices by 2026. Businesses are required to adjust to meet compliance standards and cultivate consumer trust.
Sustainability Standards News
Bringing Sustainable Tourism Into The Spotlight: The EU Ecolabel For Tourist Accommodation
The webinar united key players in the industry, showcased inspiring success stories and the positive impact the EU Ecolabel is playing in the future of tourism.
Sustainability Governance
Discussing the Complex Landscape of Trade, Transportation, and Compliance in the Fashion Industry
Join CommonShare's CEO Martin Smith at the USFIA 2024 Conference on November 13th to explore solutions for trade, transportation, and compliance challenges in the fashion industry.
Sustainability Standards News
Better Cotton Revises its Certification Criteria in Response to Greenwashing Concerns
Better Cotton raises its standards by revising its principles and criteria that farmers must meet to certify their cotton, after having completed its latest eighteen-month review in February.
Sustainability Governance
U.S. Commission Has Held a Hearing on the Implementation of UFLPA
The Congressional-Executive Commission on China has held a hearing on "Implementation of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act & the Global Supply Chain Impact"
Sustainable Suppliers News
UGG’s “Feel Good” Campaign Discloses Supply Chain Transparency
Demonstrating ts concern for the environment with a new line called Feel Good, UGG reduces its evironmentalimpact and reinvents its ignature styles with more sustainable materials.
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.
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Ethical Consumerism
Canada Investigates Nike for Alleged Use of Forced Uyghur Labor in China
Following a comprehensive evaluation of grievances raised by a coalition comprising 28 civil society organizations in June 2022, a series of investigations were initiated to address concerns surrounding the international activities of 13 Canadian companies.
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.
Ethical Consumerism
How Boody Prevents Textile Waste with its Bamboo Fabric
B Corp brand Boody, based in Sydney, Boody’s weaving system generates very little fabric waste compared to traditional cut-and-sew garment manufacturing.