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"Sustainability" News Archive
Automotive
Material Innovation & Circularity
The Future of Nonwovens: Advancing Sustainability Through High-Performance Fibres
Explore how the latest advancements in high-performance fibres are transforming nonwoven materials, enhancing sustainability, and driving innovation in industries from automotive to hygiene.
|March 12th, 2025|12:19 PM
Policy, Regulation & Compliance
Transforming Humanitarian Operations: A New Era of Sustainable Solutions
The Biobased Solutions Catalogue, part of the WORM Project, promotes eco-friendly, bio-based products for humanitarian operations, reducing plastic waste and supporting sustainable procurement.
|November 6th, 2024|12:57 PM
Food & Agriculture
Policy, Regulation & Compliance
How the F&B Industry Can Stay Ahead of Shifting Sustainability Legislation
With sustainability regulations in flux, F&B companies must adopt proactive ESG strategies. Learn how to future-proof supply chains with certifications and traceability tools.
|March 10th, 2025|1:16 PM
Policy, Regulation & Compliance
Better Cotton Calls for Overhaul of EU’s Environmental Footprint Methodology for Fashion
Better Cotton, the global sustainability initiative for cotton production, has joined forces with the Make the Label Count coalition (MTLC) to urge the European Commission (EC) to reassess its Product Environmental Footprint (PEF) methodology for fashion and textiles. The coalition, comprising over 50 organizations from the natural fibre and environmental sectors, is pressing for more accurate and credible sustainability metrics in the industry.
|December 16th, 2024|11:05 AM
Apparel & Textiles
Applied DNA and Indus Group Forge Partnership to Enhance Cotton Traceability
Biotechnology innovator Applied DNA Sciences has entered into a strategic five-year licensing and commercial agreement with apparel and textile manufacturer Indus Group. This collaboration marks the first large-scale deployment of Applied DNA's CertainT platform for cotton traceability.
|August 5th, 2024|12:41 PM
Apparel & Textiles
Shein Collaborates With Transfar Chemicals for Eco-Conscious Dyeing and Finishing
A strategic collaboration between Shein and Transfar Chemicals focused on eco-conscious dyeing and finishing, leveraging innovative technologies to reduce water consumption, energy use, and carbon emissions. This partnership drives the digitalization of textile production, the development of sustainable fabrics, and improved supply chain transparency, reinforcing efforts toward more responsible and efficient manufacturing
|March 10th, 2025|5:00 PM
Manufacturing 4.0
Investments & Collaborations
How the European Commission’s Clean Industrial Deal Will Transform Green Manufacturing
The European Commission’s Clean Industrial Deal aims to drive green manufacturing by allocating over 100 billion euros for sustainable investment. Discover the potential of this initiative to transform green manufacturing and sustainability practices.
|March 13th, 2025|3:06 PM
Automotive
Material Innovation & Circularity
Sustainable Tires Made Easy with Advanced Additives
Discover how advanced rubber additives like Vulkanox HS Scopeblue are transforming tire manufacturing, reducing carbon footprints, and enhancing sustainability.
|March 12th, 2025|1:40 PM
Policy, Regulation & Compliance
Leveraging Public Procurement: A Strategic Tool for Advancing Sustainability in Europe and Beyond
Examining the pivotal role of public procurement in advancing sustainability, addressing its impact on economic, environmental, and social goals, and urging for stronger policies and innovations in procurement practices.
|September 20th, 2024|11:03 AM
Mining and Metals
Treading Carefully: Industry Looks to Improve Sustainability of Mining Tires
As the mining sector strives for sustainability, the focus on off-the-road (OTR) tires has emerged as a critical frontier. Mining machinery must endure immense loads and operate in harsh environments, yet tire often receive little attention despite their pivotal role.
|September 27th, 2024|5:33 PM
Our Community
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
Investments & Collaborations
A $300 Million Investment in the Future of Sustainable Consumption
Inside Out’s $300 million commitment is reshaping sustainable consumption by investing in regenerative brands, circular economy infrastructure, and impact-driven innovation.
|March 11th, 2025|11:42 AM
Policy, Regulation & Compliance
EU's Omnibus Sustainability and Investment Packages: What Executives Need to Know
How the EU’s new regulatory reforms simplify ESG reporting and unlock €50 billion in sustainable investments.
|March 4th, 2025|2:54 PM