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Amazon and Kohl's, Inc. Grapple with SBTi Emissions Targets
Sustainable Supply Chains

Amazon and Kohl's, Inc. Grapple with SBTi Emissions Targets

Amazon and Kohl's face a pivotal challenge in aligning their sustainability pledges with stringent science-based emissions targets, amidst a broader struggle among global corporations, raising concerns about potential non-compliance consequences.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|August 10th, 2023|9:42 AM
Austria's Lenzing Releases Combined Annual & Sustainability Report
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Austria's Lenzing Releases Combined Annual & Sustainability Report

The Lenzing Group, a prominent producer of regenerated cellulosic fibers, publishes its inaugural combined annual and sustainability report, emphasizing its commitment to social and environmental responsibility.
LENZING GROUPLENZING GROUP
|March 18th, 2024|5:16 PM
Lawmakers Investigate Adidas and Nike Over Forced Labor Allegations
Sustainable Supply Chains

Lawmakers Investigate Adidas and Nike Over Forced Labor Allegations

Sportswear brands Adidas and Nike, along with Chinese retail giants Shein and Temu, have been challenged by US politicians about the possible use of forced labor in their supply chains.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|May 16th, 2023|9:22 AM
Is Scaling Circularity the Next Step for the Fashion Industry?
Sustainable Materials

Is Scaling Circularity the Next Step for the Fashion Industry?

The global economy is shifting to green initiatives and partnerships. Join Innovation Forum’s upcoming conference on Sustainable Apparel and Textiles to discover how brands can adapt practices to deliver on ambitious commitments and growing stakeholder expectations.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|May 5th, 2023|9:47 AM
Responsible Sourcing: The Need for Ethical and Transparent Supply Chains that Drive Positive Impact
Sustainable Materials
Sustainable Supply Chains

Responsible Sourcing: The Need for Ethical and Transparent Supply Chains that Drive Positive Impact

As demonstrated in Innovation Forum’s upcoming event on responsible sourcing for transparent supply chains, businesses have the power to create positive change, whilst also reaping significant benefits of improving business prospects with higher-turnover customers.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|March 24th, 2023|8:11 AM
Forced-Labor Watchdog Initiates Investigation into Guess Over Ties to Uyghur Forced Labor
Sustainable Supply Chains

Forced-Labor Watchdog Initiates Investigation into Guess Over Ties to Uyghur Forced Labor

Canada's corporate watchdog Meyerhoffer is investigating Guess over potential ties to Uyghur forced labor in China, citing concerns about the company's insufficient proof of having no supply links to Chinese firms using forced labor.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|December 13th, 2023|8:31 AM