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TenTree: the Company that Plants 10 Trees for Every Garment it Sells
Sustainable Suppliers News

TenTree: the Company that Plants 10 Trees for Every Garment it Sells

Tentree’s CEO, Derrick Emsley, believes it’s feasible to plant a billion trees by 2030.
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|August 17th, 2022|11:59 AM
American Apparel & Footwear Association Advocates for Pragmatic Approach to Washington State PFAS Legislation
Sustainability Governance

American Apparel & Footwear Association Advocates for Pragmatic Approach to Washington State PFAS Legislation

The AAFA opposes Washington State's PFAS legislation, deeming it unnecessary, and calls for alignment with existing national standards while emphasizing industry efforts to phase out PFAS.
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|January 30th, 2024|10:54 AM
How Pact Manufactures the Best Organic Cotton Commodity Products
Sustainable Supply Chains

How Pact Manufactures the Best Organic Cotton Commodity Products

Manufacturing in India, the Colorado brand meets Fair Trade certification standards for its ethics in production as well as its sustainability efforts, along with its support of the GOTS label.
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|November 21st, 2022|4:34 PM
Understanding the USDA’s New Organic Certification Requirements
Sustainability Standards News

Understanding the USDA’s New Organic Certification Requirements

The USDA introduces the NOP Strengthening Organic Enforcement (SOE) rule, effective March 19, 2024, aiming to bolster traceability and protect the integrity of organic products in the supply chain.
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|March 20th, 2024|2:58 PM
GOTS Certification Celebrates its 20th Anniversary by Fighting Greenwashing

GOTS Certification Celebrates its 20th Anniversary by Fighting Greenwashing

The Global Organic Textile Standard celebrated its 20th anniversary with a record number of certifications
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|November 22nd, 2022|9:14 PM
The Implementation of USDA's Strengthening Organic Enforces Final Certification Rule
Sustainability Standards News

The Implementation of USDA's Strengthening Organic Enforces Final Certification Rule

The USDA's Strengthening Organic Enforcement (SOE) Rule aims to combat fraud and enhance supply chain integrity while improving farm-to-market traceability.
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|March 20th, 2024|6:52 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.
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|May 24th, 2023|1:50 PM
The Dangers of Microfibers in the Textile Industry
Sustainable Materials
Ethical Consumerism

The Dangers of Microfibers in the Textile Industry

Unlike other sectors, which are in the process of changing to combat microplastics, fashion is still not doing enough to control microfiber pollution. Learn what the adidas, the North Face, and C&A are doing about it.
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|May 25th, 2023|10:54 AM
FoodChain ID Strengthens its Position as a Leading Certifier for USDA National Organic Program
Sustainability Standards News

FoodChain ID Strengthens its Position as a Leading Certifier for USDA National Organic Program

FoodChain ID's acquisition of Organic Certifiers Inc., an accredited certification body by the USDA National Organic Program, elevates its status to a top five certifier, reinforcing its authority and trustworthiness in organic certification.
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|March 20th, 2024|4:27 PM
Adidas, Inditex, Target, and Zalando Join Forces to Support Footwear Sustainability
Sustainable Materials

Adidas, Inditex, Target, and Zalando Join Forces to Support Footwear Sustainability

Fashion powerhouses Adidas, Inditex, Target, and Zalando have united with the innovative platform Fashion for Good and pioneering footwear recycler FastFeetGrinded for an ambitious pilot project.
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|July 25th, 2023|12:08 PM