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Material Innovator Gen Phoenix Raises €18 Million in Round Led by Dr. Martens and Tapestry
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Material Innovator Gen Phoenix Raises €18 Million in Round Led by Dr. Martens and Tapestry

To take its recycled leather to scale, Gen Phoenix has just closed its latest round of financing led by apparel companies Dr. Martens and Tapestry.
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|April 11th, 2023|12:15 PM
Hugo Boss, Ralph Lauren and Diesel Face Major Forced Labor Claims
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Hugo Boss, Ralph Lauren and Diesel Face Major Forced Labor Claims

Fashion companies including Hugo Boss, Ralph Lauren, Diesel, Walmart Canada, and GobiMin are under investigation by the Canadian watchdog CORE in response to complaints of potential forced labor.
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|August 31st, 2023|10:37 AM
Puma, On, and Salomon Collaborate with Carbios to Revolutionize Polyester Recycling
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Puma, On, and Salomon Collaborate with Carbios to Revolutionize Polyester Recycling

The line, which is integral to the Fiber-to-Fiber Consortium founded by Carbios in 2022, includes prominent European sportswear brands and PVH Corp., the parent company of Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger.
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|October 4th, 2023|11:32 AM
How Scotch & Soda Enforces an Ethical Supply Chain
Sustainable Supply Chains

How Scotch & Soda Enforces an Ethical Supply Chain

With its goal to make a positive contribution to climate protection, the Dutch brand is committed to reducing its environmental impact through responsible material sourcing.
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|June 3rd, 2022|11:21 AM
Lululemon and Samsara Eco Join Forces to Revolutionize Textile Recycling
Ethical Consumerism
Sustainable Materials

Lululemon and Samsara Eco Join Forces to Revolutionize Textile Recycling

Apparel brand Lululemon has partnered with Samsara Eco to scale up textile-to-textile recycling and create infinitely recyclable nylon and polyester from apparel waste.
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|May 23rd, 2023|2:21 PM
Levi Strauss Grows 7% in FY2022 after Hitting New Sustainability Targets
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Levi Strauss Grows 7% in FY2022 after Hitting New Sustainability Targets

The U.S. fashion company, which specializes in denim, had a turnover of $6,169 million in the fiscal year ending November 27, 2022.
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|January 26th, 2023|2:36 PM
Unspun Raises $14 Million in Funding to Advance Sustainable 3D Weaving Technology
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Unspun Raises $14 Million in Funding to Advance Sustainable 3D Weaving Technology

This capital infusion will serve as a catalyst for the implementation of Unspun's groundbreaking 3D weaving technology, known as Vega. With the fashion industry's supply chain in its crosshairs, Vega is poised to revolutionize the way garments are produced.
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|June 13th, 2023|3:35 PM
Bobo Choses Launches New Brand “True Artist” in Asia and Europe
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Bobo Choses Launches New Brand “True Artist” in Asia and Europe

Based in Catalonia, Spain, Bono Choses has dressed the Park family's child in several sequences and has supermodel Miranda Kerr among its clients.
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|August 4th, 2022|11:58 AM
Nike and Levi's Recognized for Responsible Wool Sourcing Methods
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Nike and Levi's Recognized for Responsible Wool Sourcing Methods

Levi Strauss & Co,Nike, Adidas, and VF Corp, are strengthening their commitments to phase out mulesing through the “Better Wool Guide”.
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|July 11th, 2023|4:40 PM
Plaintiffs Withdraw Greenwashing Lawsuit Against H&M
Ethical Consumerism

Plaintiffs Withdraw Greenwashing Lawsuit Against H&M

Plaintiffs Chelsea Commodore and Rakeedha Scarlett dropped a 2022 greenwashing lawsuit against H&M, highlighting the critical role of accurate sustainability information in the fashion industry.
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|December 20th, 2023|1:13 PM