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USDA To Require Electronic Ear Tags For Most Cattle, Bison During Transport
Sustainable Supply Chains

USDA To Require Electronic Ear Tags For Most Cattle, Bison During Transport

The USDA said the traceability system should help stop diseases from spreading.
US DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (USDA)US DEPARTMENT OF AGRICULTURE (USDA)
|May 9th, 2024|3:46 PM
SPINNOVA® Fibre Manufacturer Woodspin Awarded FSC® Chain of Custody Certification
Sustainability Standards News

SPINNOVA® Fibre Manufacturer Woodspin Awarded FSC® Chain of Custody Certification

Woodspin, the exclusive producer and distributor of wood-based SPINNOVA® fibre, has obtained Forest Stewardship Council® (FSC) Chain of Custody certification.
SPINNOVASPINNOVA
|May 14th, 2024|3:05 PM
Ralph Lauren’s Groundbreaking Water-Saving Technology “Color on Demand”
Sustainable Suppliers News

Ralph Lauren’s Groundbreaking Water-Saving Technology “Color on Demand”

With the help of Jeanologia, Ralph Lauren’s “Color on Demand” system consumes much less water and chemicals and enables the dyeing process to recycle the water that is used.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|September 28th, 2022|3:02 PM
Why CommonShare's Standard Owner Benchmark is a Game-Changer in Sustainability
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.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|May 10th, 2023|11:03 AM
What is the Global Recycle Standard and its Requirements?
Sustainability Governance

What is the Global Recycle Standard and its Requirements?

Created in 2008 as part of the Textile Exchange, the GRS strives to increase the use of recycled materials in products.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|April 25th, 2022|3:34 PM
Aid by Trade Foundation Introduces the New Regenerative Cotton Standard
Sustainability Standards News

Aid by Trade Foundation Introduces the New Regenerative Cotton Standard

The Aid by Trade Foundation has introduced the Regenerative Cotton Standard (RCS), an innovative approach aimed at addressing challenges in the cotton and textile industry for the benefit of both textile companies and cotton farmers.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|November 7th, 2023|2:16 PM
The Top Sustainable Certifications for Ethical and Eco-friendly Cosmetics
Sustainability Standards News

The Top Sustainable Certifications for Ethical and Eco-friendly Cosmetics

Certifications for sustainable cosmetics ensure environmental responsibility, uphold ethical and social standards, enhance transparency and consumer trust, and drive industry-wide innovation toward a greener future.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|May 18th, 2023|3:02 PM
Bluesign and ZDHC Unite: Advancing to the “Progressive” Level
Sustainability Standards News

Bluesign and ZDHC Unite: Advancing to the “Progressive” Level

Bluesign-certified formulators achieve provisional approval for ZDHC's "progressive level", transforming chemical formulations in the textile industry towards sustainability.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|August 1st, 2023|8:56 PM
Gucci’s New Perfume is Made from Recycled Carbon Emissions
Sustainable Supply Chains

Gucci’s New Perfume is Made from Recycled Carbon Emissions

With sustainability as Coty Inc's main driver for innovation, Gucci has just launched the first perfume distributed worldwide that uses alcohol from 100% recycled carbon emissions.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|April 5th, 2023|11:13 AM