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Better Cotton Revises its Certification Criteria in Response to Greenwashing Concerns

Better Cotton Revises its Certification Criteria in Response to Greenwashing Concerns

Better Cotton raises its standards by revising its principles and criteria that farmers must meet to certify their cotton, after having completed its latest eighteen-month review in February.
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|April 25th, 2023|10:29 AM
The U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol Has Tracked over 3 Million Kilos of Sustainable Cotton

The U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol Has Tracked over 3 Million Kilos of Sustainable Cotton

Recognized by the Textile Exchange, the trusted and renowned standard holder COTTON USA™ uses the latest blockchain technology to successfully ensure sustainable cotton production.
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|April 3rd, 2023|12:05 PM
What the Modern Slavery Act Means for Canadian Apparel Brands

What the Modern Slavery Act Means for Canadian Apparel Brands

Recently, the bill went through a third reading in the House of Commons in March, and once passed, it will be a step forward in the fight against modern slavery in the apparel industry and other sectors in Canada.
Fashion Takes ActionFashion Takes Action
|May 2nd, 2023|2:30 PM
8 Fashion Companies that Have Incorporated Traceability in Their Supply Chains

8 Fashion Companies that Have Incorporated Traceability in Their Supply Chains

Supply chain traceability stands at the forefront of the fashion industry's sustainability agenda, with Eileen Fisher, Outland Denim, and Timberland leading the charge in order traceability.
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|April 4th, 2024|3:31 PM
IFRS and GRI Form New Agreement to Align Sustainability Standards

IFRS and GRI Form New Agreement to Align Sustainability Standards

The IRFS and the GRI will work together to establish two new pillars of international sustainability reporting.
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|March 29th, 2022|3:12 PM
Search Sustainable Companies via Geographical Location with CommonShare

Search Sustainable Companies via Geographical Location with CommonShare

Access the CommonShare platform to search for sustainable companies and build a responsible, trustworthy supply chain for your business.
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|March 3rd, 2022|3:22 PM
Pioneering Africa's Cotton Revolution: A Collaborative Initiative Tackling Farming Challenges Head-On

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.
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|June 8th, 2023|12:08 PM
Avery Dennison and Texaid Forge Strategic Alliance for Textile Recycling Ahead of EU Rule Revisions

Avery Dennison and Texaid Forge Strategic Alliance for Textile Recycling Ahead of EU Rule Revisions

Avery Dennison and Texaid collaborate to improve traceability and recycling in the garment industry ahead of revised EU textile waste regulations.
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|July 4th, 2023|1:28 PM
Gap Inc. Releases 2023 ESG Report, Sharing Progress on Sustainability and Inclusion

Gap Inc. Releases 2023 ESG Report, Sharing Progress on Sustainability and Inclusion

Gap Inc. has unveiled its 2023 Environmental, Social, and Governance (ESG) Report, commemorating the company's twentieth year of sustainability reporting and nearly thirty years of sustainability initiatives.
GAPGAP
|May 2nd, 2024|11:25 AM
PI Apparel Merchandise Planning: Facilitating Innovation Through Collaboration

PI Apparel Merchandise Planning: Facilitating Innovation Through Collaboration

PI Apparel’s Merchandise Planning event will look at these new technologies that are revolutionizing the Merchant’s role, as well as the key strategies and methodologies needed to create the most customer-centric products, whilst minimizing markdowns and returns.
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|September 18th, 2023|1:32 PM