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Better Cotton Revises its Certification Criteria in Response to Greenwashing Concerns
Sustainability Standards News

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
What the Modern Slavery Act Means for Canadian Apparel Brands
Sustainable Supply Chains

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
Sustainable 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.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|April 4th, 2024|3:31 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.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|March 3rd, 2022|3:22 PM
Pioneering Africa's Cotton Revolution: A Collaborative Initiative Tackling Farming Challenges Head-On
Sustainable Materials
Sustainable Supply Chains

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

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.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|July 4th, 2023|1:28 PM
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.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|September 18th, 2023|1:32 PM
Primark Has Joined the UN Fashion Charter
Sustainable Supply Chains

Primark Has Joined the UN Fashion Charter

Primark commits to reducing GHG emissions by 30% and addresses emissions throughout its value chain while prioritizing shipping over air freighting.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|June 28th, 2023|12:52 PM
GOTS Shares its Policy Updates for Label Approval
Sustainable Suppliers News

GOTS Shares its Policy Updates for Label Approval

The highly revered label for organic cotton has recently revealed a new policy update that makes it more difficult for players in the supply chain to make applications with falsely submitted information.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|January 31st, 2023|3:17 PM
Cotopaxi: Sustainability Inspired by the Ecuadorian Community
Sustainable Suppliers News

Cotopaxi: Sustainability Inspired by the Ecuadorian Community

Inspired by the desire to fight global poverty, especially in production countries, Cotopaxi has integrated Andean geography and culture into its collections and expanded its market with sustainable products.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|December 12th, 2022|12:04 PM