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Puma Ventures into Sustainable Fashion with New Circulose Technology
Sustainable Suppliers News

Puma Ventures into Sustainable Fashion with New Circulose Technology

Puma is partnering with Renewcell and Crystal International Group to investigate the use of Circulose, derived from cotton-rich textile waste, in eco-friendly fibers during a collaboration unveiled at the United Nations climate change summit.
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|December 7th, 2023|11:16 AM
Investor Pressure Drives Fashion Brands to Enhance Buying Practices
Sustainable Supply Chains

Investor Pressure Drives Fashion Brands to Enhance Buying Practices

Investors are pressuring fashion brands such as Burberry and Levi’s to improve their buying practices, driven by the recognition that sustainability is crucial for long-term financial success.
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|May 17th, 2023|6:36 AM
C&A Warns that the Demand for Organic Cotton Exceeds its Supply
Sustainable Materials

C&A Warns that the Demand for Organic Cotton Exceeds its Supply

For many years, C&A has played an important role as a leader in the industry, promoting the use of certified Better Cotton Initiative organic cotton.
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|November 16th, 2022|2:25 PM
Mango is Pioneering Regenerative Cotton for a Greener Future
Sustainable Materials

Mango is Pioneering Regenerative Cotton for a Greener Future

Mango is elevating its sustainability efforts by partnering with Materra to introduce regenerative cotton in its 2024 collection, achieving a significant milestone in sustainability with complete traceability of the cotton value chain through Materra's Co:Farm platform.
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|December 4th, 2023|12:31 PM
Leveraging the Global Recycled Standard: Driving Circular Fashion Economy Partnerships
Sustainability Standards News

Leveraging the Global Recycled Standard: Driving Circular Fashion Economy Partnerships

The Global Recycled Standard (GRS) plays a pivotal role in propelling the circular fashion economy forward by promoting transparency, fostering partnerships, and driving innovation, offering a crucial framework for sustainable sourcing and production as businesses prioritize environmental sustainability.
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|April 2nd, 2024|2:10 PM
The UN Fashion Charter Explores Material Environmental Impacts
Sustainable Materials

The UN Fashion Charter Explores Material Environmental Impacts

The UN's Fashion Industry Charter releases two key reports to slash fashion's carbon footprint: one on low-carbon fibers, another on sustainable animal fiber sourcing, driving eco-conscious practices.
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|August 28th, 2023|11:16 AM
The Transformation of Nike’s Supply Chain
Sustainable Supply Chains

The Transformation of Nike’s Supply Chain

The Nike team is driving the transformation of its supply chain, a change brought on by the pandemic and the need to innovate.
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|November 1st, 2022|3:24 PM
OEKO-TEX® Celebrates its 30th Anniversary by Renewing its Commitment to Sustainability 

OEKO-TEX® Celebrates its 30th Anniversary by Renewing its Commitment to Sustainability 

To coincide with its 30th anniversary, OEKO-TEX®, the international research and testing community in the field of textile ecology, has renewed its sustainability pledge.
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|November 8th, 2022|4:55 PM
Lingerie Brand Araks Gets Creatives Involved in Photo Book Project
Sustainable Supply Chains

Lingerie Brand Araks Gets Creatives Involved in Photo Book Project

Designed and manufactured in New York, Araks sleepwear, swimwear, and resortwear are designed following assessment evaluations undertaken by Bluesign.
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|September 1st, 2022|9:05 PM
Cofaco Industries Invests Close to US$2 Million in Plant Improvements
Sustainable Suppliers News

Cofaco Industries Invests Close to US$2 Million in Plant Improvements

Cofaco Industries invested nearly US$2 million to install an industrial dryer in the fabric dyeing area, enhancing fabric production and effluent control.
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|February 20th, 2024|12:27 PM