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Enhancing Supply Chain Sustainability: The Significance of Environmental Product Declarations

Enhancing Supply Chain Sustainability: The Significance of Environmental Product Declarations

As consumers become more environmentally conscious, businesses are under pressure to not only reduce their own environmental footprint but also to ensure that their products are sourced and manufactured sustainably.
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|March 19th, 2024|11:59 AM
Birla Cellulose and Nanollose Achieve Milestone in Sustainable Fiber Production

Birla Cellulose and Nanollose Achieve Milestone in Sustainable Fiber Production

Birla Cellulose and Nanollose have achieved a milestone with the successful completion of a third pilot production spin cycle for tree-free Nullarbor and Nufolium fibers, reinforcing their commitment to sustainable textile practices through a jointly filed patent.
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|December 7th, 2023|2:12 PM
Top 3 Cotton Standards Procurement Officers Should Include in Sourcing Plan

Top 3 Cotton Standards Procurement Officers Should Include in Sourcing Plan

As only 10-13% of the global cotton supply can be classified as sustainable, it’s imperative that companies understand which standards should be part of a sustainable procurement plan, such as the Better Cotton Initiative, Fair Trade Cotton, and GOTS.
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|May 4th, 2023|2:14 PM
What Business Owners Need to Know About the Forest Stewardship Council

What Business Owners Need to Know About the Forest Stewardship Council

Securing FSC certification presents multiple advantages for businesses, establishing them as frontrunners in sustainable approaches and bolstering their standing among environmentally aware consumers.
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|April 4th, 2024|6:43 AM
FoodChain ID Strengthens its Position as a Leading Certifier for USDA National Organic Program

FoodChain ID Strengthens its Position as a Leading Certifier for USDA National Organic Program

FoodChain ID's acquisition of Organic Certifiers Inc., an accredited certification body by the USDA National Organic Program, elevates its status to a top five certifier, reinforcing its authority and trustworthiness in organic certification.
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|March 20th, 2024|4:27 PM
Preserving the Fabric of Sustainability: Urgent Actions Needed to Safeguard Cotton Supply Chains

Preserving the Fabric of Sustainability: Urgent Actions Needed to Safeguard Cotton Supply Chains

Fashion brands and retailers are at a pivotal point, as a new study signals the risk of irreversible harm to livelihoods, environments, and future production unless significant improvements are made in their relationship with cotton supply chains.
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|December 11th, 2023|12:55 PM
Only 20% of "Sustainable" Investment Funds Align with the Proposed Anti-Greenwashing Criteria

Only 20% of "Sustainable" Investment Funds Align with the Proposed Anti-Greenwashing Criteria

A report by Clarity AI reveals that 20% of sustainability-labeled investment funds classified as Article 8 would meet the criteria of proposed fund labeling rules aimed at reducing greenwashing risk.
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|May 22nd, 2023|9:24 AM
Better Cotton Advances Regenerative Farming in India

Better Cotton Advances Regenerative Farming in India

Last week in New Delhi, stakeholders from various sectors came together at an event sponsored by Better Cotton to promote collaboration and sustainability in Indian agriculture, aiming to protect the environment and improve the lives of small farming communities.
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|October 18th, 2023|12:02 PM
Sustainable Brand Benchmark® Unveiled in CommonShare Webinar: Ensuring Authenticity and Compliance Amidst Sustainability Demands

Sustainable Brand Benchmark® Unveiled in CommonShare Webinar: Ensuring Authenticity and Compliance Amidst Sustainability Demands

CommonShare, a protocol for sustainable supply chains, has introduced the Sustainable Brand Benchmark® in its recent webinar.
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|May 23rd, 2023|1:46 PM
CommonShare: Pioneering a Protocol Revolution for Transparent and Sustainable Supply Chains

CommonShare: Pioneering a Protocol Revolution for Transparent and Sustainable Supply Chains

Common Share is an influential initiative aiming to establish a universal protocol for responsible and sustainable supply chains, empowering standard owners and promoting data normalization.
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|May 29th, 2023|1:58 PM