ESG Sustainable Procurement News and Updates

"Sustainable Fashion Industry" News Archive

Stardog: Macy's First Colombian Loungewear Brand Made from Hemp

Stardog: Macy's First Colombian Loungewear Brand Made from Hemp

Set to sell 2 million dollars of clothing in its first year, the Colombian brand manufactures clothing and shoes with fibers extracted from a variety of cannabis called hemp.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|May 24th, 2022|4:25 PM
The Clean Clothes Campaign Calls out Brands to Join the Pakistan Accord

The Clean Clothes Campaign Calls out Brands to Join the Pakistan Accord

The Clean Clothes Campaign urges fashion brands to sign the Pakistan Accord for workplace safety in the textile industry after the 11th anniversary of the Ali Enterprises factory fire that killed 250 workers.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|September 13th, 2023|3:38 PM
LVMH and CFDA Join Forces to Produce Video Series for Earth Week

LVMH and CFDA Join Forces to Produce Video Series for Earth Week

LVMH and CFDA partner for "Voices of Impact," a sustainability-focused video series premiering during Earth Week to inspire action in the fashion and luxury sectors.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|April 23rd, 2024|4:02 PM
Threads of Tradition: Indigenous Fashion’s Timeless Commitment to Sustainability

Threads of Tradition: Indigenous Fashion’s Timeless Commitment to Sustainability

Here is FTA’s round up of Indigenous designers from across Canada you should know about:
Fashion Takes ActionFashion Takes Action
|June 26th, 2023|1:50 PM
The Many Eco-Friendly Benefits of Bamboo Material

The Many Eco-Friendly Benefits of Bamboo Material

Used by Boody and Pact, the use of bamboo in fashion aligns with the growing demand for sustainable and ethical practices in the textile and apparel industry.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|January 26th, 2024|12:28 PM
Ganni Revolutionizes Material Innovation with “Clothes from Carbon”

Ganni Revolutionizes Material Innovation with “Clothes from Carbon”

The Danish fashion brand Ganni is leading the way by showcasing samples and being the first to trial fabrics made with Rubi Lab’s groundbreaking lyocell yarn.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|June 28th, 2023|11:31 AM
Ba&sh Champions Regenerative Farming in Collaboration with Nativa

Ba&sh Champions Regenerative Farming in Collaboration with Nativa

The brand collaborates with Nativa to lead the transformation of Uruguayan farms toward regenerative practices, marking a strategic move to fund and support sustainable, environmentally conscious agriculture.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|November 22nd, 2023|1:30 PM
H&M's $500 Million Green Bond to Fund Recycling and Renewable Energy

H&M's $500 Million Green Bond to Fund Recycling and Renewable Energy

H&M's Green Bond, worth €500 million and part of their sustainable finance efforts, has garnered strong global investor interest, signaling a broader shift towards sustainable finance in the fashion industry.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|October 25th, 2023|10:23 AM
LVMH Aims to Cut Water Consumption by 30% by 2030

LVMH Aims to Cut Water Consumption by 30% by 2030

LVMH, the multinational conglomerate encompassing renowned luxury brands like Louis Vuitton and Givenchy, has committed to a formidable goal of reducing its global water consumption by 30% by the year 2030.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|July 13th, 2023|11:10 AM
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.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|May 4th, 2023|2:14 PM