ESG Sustainable Procurement News and Updates

"Supply Chain Visibility" News Archive

Uniqlo Owner’s ESG Supply Chain Strategies

Uniqlo Owner’s ESG Supply Chain Strategies

Uniqlo owner Fast Retailing is taking steps to embed its environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards throughout its supply chain. Yukihiro Nitta, group executive officer for sustainability, tells Drapers how.
UniqloUniqlo
|April 10th, 2024|8:47 AM
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.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|April 25th, 2023|10:29 AM
Adidas Embraces Supercritical CO2 Dyeing

Adidas Embraces Supercritical CO2 Dyeing

Adidas' independent assessment confirms DyeCoo's waterless dyeing slashes emissions by 58%, paving the way for sustainable fashion adoption in their supply chain.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|October 5th, 2023|10:48 AM
U.S. Commission Has Held a Hearing on the Implementation of UFLPA

U.S. Commission Has Held a Hearing on the Implementation of UFLPA

The Congressional-Executive Commission on China has held a hearing on "Implementation of the Uyghur Forced Labor Prevention Act & the Global Supply Chain Impact"
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|April 25th, 2023|11:52 AM
Better Cotton, in Collaboration With African Export-Import Bank, Joins WTO and FIFA Efforts To Scale More Sustainable Cotton Production in Africa

Better Cotton, in Collaboration With African Export-Import Bank, Joins WTO and FIFA Efforts To Scale More Sustainable Cotton Production in Africa

Better Cotton will conduct sustainability mapping and assessments in Mali and Côte d’Ivoire to support smallholder cotton farmers, complementing a partnership between WTO and FIFA aimed at enhancing raw material production in West and Central Africa.
BETTER COTTONBETTER COTTON
|May 2nd, 2024|5:43 AM
Greenpeace Unveils Global Journey of Donated Clothing Through Geolocation Study

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.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|November 29th, 2023|2:28 PM
Puma’s Efforts to Achieve a 100% Digitized Supply Chain

Puma’s Efforts to Achieve a 100% Digitized Supply Chain

This year, Puma has joined Zero100, a research service made up of some of the industry's top leaders to reduce carbon emissions from the supply chain by fully digitizing it.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|April 26th, 2023|11:39 AM
Parent Companies of Zara, Uniqlo and H&M Invest 40 Million Euros in Infinited Fiber Company

Parent Companies of Zara, Uniqlo and H&M Invest 40 Million Euros in Infinited Fiber Company

The Finnish fashion and textile technology company Infinited Fiber Company has completed a 40 million-euro funding round from new investors such as Inditex, TTY Management, Youngone and Goldwin, as well as its existing ones.
Infinited FiberInfinited Fiber
|March 11th, 2024|7:42 PM
Seeking Plastic Waste Solutions at The Plastic Waste Free World Conference & Expo

Seeking Plastic Waste Solutions at The Plastic Waste Free World Conference & Expo

The Plastic Waste Free World Conference & Expo by TransGlobal is the leading international event for companies pursuing cutting-edge solutions in plastic waste reduction and circular economy innovations.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|October 10th, 2023|11:29 AM
Leveraging Supply Chain Mapping for Sustainable Operations: Prioritizing Risks and Opportunities

Leveraging Supply Chain Mapping for Sustainable Operations: Prioritizing Risks and Opportunities

CommonShare's platform revolutionizes supply chain visibility by streamlining compliance and facilitating efficient supply chain tracing, ensuring accurate mapping of detained goods' journeys and enabling companies to streamline compliance efforts.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|March 13th, 2024|2:48 PM