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Pioneering Africa's Cotton Revolution: A Collaborative Initiative Tackling Farming Challenges Head-On
The primary objective of the Innovations Club is to drive practical and impactful solutions toward revitalizing African smallholder farming ecosystems, as Cotton Made in Africa and the African Cotton Foundation unite for a sustainable future.
|June 8th, 2023|12:08 PM
Sustainability Standards News
Better Cotton Introduces its New Chain of Custody Standard
The newly introduced chain of custody standard by Better Cotton represents a major milestone in the ongoing efforts to create a more sustainable and transparent cotton supply chain.
|May 11th, 2023|12:08 PM
Sustainable Suppliers News
GOODEE Added to Fast Company's Annual List of the World's Most Innovative Companies for 2021
MONTREAL, March 9, 2021 /CNW/ - GOODEE, an online marketplace where good design and good purpose intersect, has been named to Fast Company's prestigious annual list of the World's Most Innovative Companies for 2021.
|May 18th, 2022|4:26 PM
Sustainability Standards News
Why CommonShare's Standard Owner Benchmark is a Game-Changer in Sustainability
Building trust in sustainability standards requires a combination of factors, including transparency, credibility, and independent verification. CommonShare’s Standard Owner Benchmark provides the solution for consumers to find sustainable products from brands they trust.
|May 10th, 2023|11:03 AM
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.
|May 16th, 2023|9:22 AM
GANT’s 2022 Campaign Revolves Around Reused Clothing
GANT joins the trend of garment rental to promote its latest sustainability campaign, along with achieving 100% organic cotton.
|June 8th, 2022|11:23 AM
Sustainable Suppliers News
H&M’s Launches Compostable Baby Line
Made with organic cotton, H&M has launched a line of baby clothes this year that can be recycled by composting.
|November 17th, 2022|7:54 PM
Sustainability Standards News
WWF Compares the Six Leading Sustainable Cotton Standards
WWF's comprehensive benchmarking exercise evaluates how cotton standards such as Better Cotton, Cotton Made in Africa, Fairtrade International relate to critical sustainability issues.
|June 29th, 2023|8:16 AM
Sustainable Suppliers News
Kowtow’s Timeless Apparel Based on Environmental Philosophy
Dedicated to clothing manufacturing that uses only renewable and/or sustainable fabrics, Kowtow’s apparel is renowned for its exclusive use of several ethical fabrics.
|November 22nd, 2022|12:38 PM
Sustainability Standards News
GOTS Commences OECD Assessment to Propel Sustainablility in the Textile Industry
The Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) initiates OECD alignment assessment process to propel sustainable practices in the textile industry.
|August 9th, 2023|2:59 PM
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How Armedangels is Engineering Change with its Circular ID Project
Representing timeless and circular fashion, Armedangels creates modern styles with unparalleled sustainability standards.
|November 24th, 2022|9:37 PM
Sustainable Materials
C&A Warns that the Demand for Organic Cotton Exceeds its Supply
For many years, C&A has played an important role as a leader in the industry, promoting the use of certified Better Cotton Initiative organic cotton.
|November 16th, 2022|2:25 PM
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Knickey: Fair Trade Underwear Revolutionizing the Industry
In addition to its attractive line of 'everyday organic underwear' made with GOTS organic cotton, Knickey has partnered with a local New York non-profit organization to launch an underwear recycling scheme.
|May 2nd, 2022|3:48 PM