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"Supply Chain Transparency" News Archive
Zara Canada Faces Investigation Amid Claims of Uyghur Forced Labor in China
Zara Canada finds itself under scrutiny as investigations unfold regarding troubling allegations of Uyghur forced labor within its Chinese supply chain.
|November 9th, 2023|12:53 PM
Apparel & Textiles
Policy, Regulation & Compliance
EU's New Textile Waste Regulations: A Turning Point for the Fashion Industry
Discover how the EU's new textile waste collection regulations set to take effect in 2025 will push the fashion industry towards sustainability, with eco-design standards and eco-contributions leading the charge.
|March 7th, 2025|1:40 PM
Greenpeace Unveils Global Journey of Donated Clothing Through Geolocation Study
Greenpeace utilizes advanced geolocation technology to unveil the fate of donated clothing, exposing a significant lack of second-life utilization as tracked items, placed in containers and stores, embark on a complex and uncertain global journey.
|November 29th, 2023|2:28 PM
Timberland and Icebreaker Collaborate to Redefine Wool-Inspired Fashion
Acquired by VF Corp, the New Zealand-based outerwear brand Icebreaker and Timberland have united in a collaboration that flawlessly intertwines high performance with a minimal environmental footprint.
|June 6th, 2023|9:04 AM
Stella McCartney Earns SBTi Approval for Ambitious Climate Targets
Stella McCartney achieves SBTi approval for ambitious climate targets, reinforcing its leadership in sustainable fashion and commitment to combating climate change.
|August 3rd, 2023|12:20 PM
Apparel & Textiles
Material Innovation & Circularity
CMAI Pioneers Sustainable Fashion with SU.RE Digital Platform
CMAI launches the SU.RE digital platform, connecting 600+ sustainable vendors to fashion brands and advancing India's circular fashion economy.
|March 11th, 2025|6:12 PM
Technology & Software
Policy, Regulation & Compliance
ESG Insights: Sphera's Scott Lehmann on Incorporating Sustainability in Business Strategies
Discover how businesses can leverage AI-powered sustainability solutions to drive operational efficiency, mitigate risk, and meet growing ESG demands.
|March 17th, 2025|3:24 PM
EU Forges Accord on Corporate Responsibility, Setting New Standards for Global Businesses
The European Union has achieved a landmark provisional agreement, requiring large companies in the bloc to proactively tackle adverse environmental and human rights impacts in their supply chains through the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD).
|December 18th, 2023|8:48 AM
The Inner Workings of Guess' Sustainable Collections
Setting the target to cut its supply chain emissions by 2030, GUESS was recently recognized for its 2022 fall collection as it continues to expand its eco collections with environmentally friendly materials and manufacturing processes.
|December 1st, 2022|5:33 PM
Enhancing Traceability in the Fashion Supply Chain with U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol.
A program at the forefront of this transformative journey is the U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol, which offers brands and retailers an innovative traceability solution for cotton, known as Protocol Cotton.
|September 18th, 2023|10:12 AM
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South Korea’s LG Electronics Raises $800 Million Global Sustainability Bond
LG Electronics issued its first global bond in 17 years, raising USD 800 million with strong global institutional interest despite market volatility.
|April 24th, 2024|11:14 AM
Viscose Fiber: The Industry Demand for Responsibly Sourced Textiles
Switching from synthetic fibers to natural fibers is one way to solve the fashion waste problem, however the industry as a whole needs more progress to provide transparency within viscose supply chains.
|February 22nd, 2023|12:37 PM
Technology & Software
Policy, Regulation & Compliance
Revolutionizing ESG Analysis: How aiESG Is Shaping the Future of Corporate Transparency
Discover how aiESG's AI-driven analytics help companies streamline ESG assessments, reduce risks, and gain a competitive edge in sustainability efforts.
|March 14th, 2025|2:13 PM