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"Sustainable Fashion Industry" News Archive

Macy’s Inc Bans Exotic Furs in its Garments
Sustainable Suppliers News

Macy’s Inc Bans Exotic Furs in its Garments

Thanks to PETA's work exposing the breeding and killing of animals for fashion, the exotic fur industry has its days numbered, and Macy’s has confirmed that it’ll no longer sell exotic skins.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|February 15th, 2023|9:02 PM
New Report Finds Secondhand Clothing on Track to Take 10% of Global Fashion Sales
Ethical Consumerism

New Report Finds Secondhand Clothing on Track to Take 10% of Global Fashion Sales

ThredUp, one of the largest online resale platforms for apparel, shoes, and accessories, today released the results of its 2024 Resale Report.
ThredUpThredUp
|March 28th, 2024|1:50 PM
Allbirds Claims to Have Created the Most Sustainable Alternative to Leather
Sustainable Suppliers News

Allbirds Claims to Have Created the Most Sustainable Alternative to Leather

By making a huge investment in the US-based Natural Fiber Welding, Allbirds makes shoes from plant-based leather to help eradicate oil from the fashion industry.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|August 11th, 2022|1:41 PM
Uniqlo Owner’s ESG Supply Chain Strategies
Sustainable Supply Chains

Uniqlo Owner’s ESG Supply Chain Strategies

Uniqlo owner Fast Retailing is taking steps to embed its environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards throughout its supply chain. Yukihiro Nitta, group executive officer for sustainability, tells Drapers how.
UniqloUniqlo
|April 10th, 2024|8:47 AM
Puma Expands its Sustainability Policies Following the Demands of Generation Z

Puma Expands its Sustainability Policies Following the Demands of Generation Z

In order to adapt their sustainability policies to the demands of Generation Z, both in terms of substance and form and in the way they communicate their commitments, "Voices of a RE:GENERATION" is Puma’s new initiative.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|May 1st, 2023|12:41 PM
Dolce & Gabbana Says Goodbye to Fur and Angora
Sustainable Supply Chains

Dolce & Gabbana Says Goodbye to Fur and Angora

After years of insistence and pressure from PETA groups worldwide, Italian fashion house Dolce & Gabbana has finally stated that they’ve “decided to stop using animal fur in all its collections from 2022."
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|February 3rd, 2022|7:57 PM
C&A Joins the Eco-Wave by Committing to 100% Sustainable Materials and Circularity by 2028
Sustainable Materials

C&A Joins the Eco-Wave by Committing to 100% Sustainable Materials and Circularity by 2028

The apparel company is striving to extend the life of 70% of its products and replace 50% of single-use plastics in-store, e-commerce and value chain in seven years.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|October 18th, 2022|2:47 PM
Fashion Industry Lags in Meeting Crucial 2030 Water and Climate Goals
Sustainability Governance

Fashion Industry Lags in Meeting Crucial 2030 Water and Climate Goals

Two years into the commitment to halve emissions by 2030, major fashion brands, including ASOS and Primark, have achieved only a 2% reduction, as revealed by NGO WRAP's recent report on the Textiles 2030 initiative.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|November 15th, 2023|3:13 PM
Claudie Pierlot Launches "Claudie Cares" Program to Commit to the Environment
Sustainable Materials

Claudie Pierlot Launches "Claudie Cares" Program to Commit to the Environment

Following in the footsteps of the major luxury groups, Claudie Pierlot is adopting a specific plan to commit to sustainable fashion.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|June 14th, 2022|5:00 PM
Unspun and Renoon Forge Alliance to Enhance Transparency in Fashion
Sustainable Materials

Unspun and Renoon Forge Alliance to Enhance Transparency in Fashion

Unspun and Renoon's powerful partnership ventures to satisfy demands for transparency, weaving together sustainable fashion and ethical accountability in an unprecedented alliance.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|August 22nd, 2023|12:47 PM