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"Supply Chain Visibility" News Archive

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
UGG’s “Feel Good” Campaign Discloses Supply Chain Transparency

UGG’s “Feel Good” Campaign Discloses Supply Chain Transparency

Demonstrating ts concern for the environment with a new line called Feel Good, UGG reduces its evironmentalimpact and reinvents its ignature styles with more sustainable materials.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|September 19th, 2022|8:32 PM
Why the Supply Chain is Now a Strategic Asset for Brands

Why the Supply Chain is Now a Strategic Asset for Brands

The growing complexity of the international environment, increasing regulations and natural disasters mean that companies need to monitor and anticipate possible future disruptions to their business.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|March 8th, 2022|3:18 PM
Amazon and Kohl's, Inc. Grapple with SBTi Emissions Targets

Amazon and Kohl's, Inc. Grapple with SBTi Emissions Targets

Amazon and Kohl's face a pivotal challenge in aligning their sustainability pledges with stringent science-based emissions targets, amidst a broader struggle among global corporations, raising concerns about potential non-compliance consequences.
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|August 10th, 2023|9:42 AM
Bluesign and ZDHC Unite: Advancing to the “Progressive” Level

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
Austria's Lenzing Releases Combined Annual & Sustainability Report

Austria's Lenzing Releases Combined Annual & Sustainability Report

The Lenzing Group, a prominent producer of regenerated cellulosic fibers, publishes its inaugural combined annual and sustainability report, emphasizing its commitment to social and environmental responsibility.
LENZING GROUPLENZING GROUP
|March 18th, 2024|5:16 PM
Lawmakers Investigate Adidas and Nike Over Forced Labor Allegations

Lawmakers Investigate Adidas and Nike Over Forced Labor Allegations

Sportswear brands Adidas and Nike, along with Chinese retail giants Shein and Temu, have been challenged by US politicians about the possible use of forced labor in their supply chains.
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|May 16th, 2023|9:22 AM
Responsible Sourcing: The Need for Ethical and Transparent Supply Chains that Drive Positive Impact

Responsible Sourcing: The Need for Ethical and Transparent Supply Chains that Drive Positive Impact

As demonstrated in Innovation Forum’s upcoming event on responsible sourcing for transparent supply chains, businesses have the power to create positive change, whilst also reaping significant benefits of improving business prospects with higher-turnover customers.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|March 24th, 2023|8:11 AM
Forced-Labor Watchdog Initiates Investigation into Guess Over Ties to Uyghur Forced Labor

Forced-Labor Watchdog Initiates Investigation into Guess Over Ties to Uyghur Forced Labor

Canada's corporate watchdog Meyerhoffer is investigating Guess over potential ties to Uyghur forced labor in China, citing concerns about the company's insufficient proof of having no supply links to Chinese firms using forced labor.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|December 13th, 2023|8:31 AM