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Primark Has Joined the UN Fashion Charter
Sustainable Supply Chains

Primark Has Joined the UN Fashion Charter

Primark commits to reducing GHG emissions by 30% and addresses emissions throughout its value chain while prioritizing shipping over air freighting.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|June 28th, 2023|12:52 PM
Hugo Boss Seeks to Reduce Emissions by 51% for 2030
Sustainable Suppliers News

Hugo Boss Seeks to Reduce Emissions by 51% for 2030

Working with Science Based Targets Initiative, Hugo Boss’ scope 3 targets can only be achieved if partners are involved in the strategy process and are empowered to make their own contribution to reducing carbon emissions.
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|November 29th, 2022|2:08 PM
Nike and Target Collaborate to Spearhead Textile Manufacturer Climate Action Initiative
Sustainable Supply Chains

Nike and Target Collaborate to Spearhead Textile Manufacturer Climate Action Initiative

SAC, in partnership with Nike and Target, launched MCAP to accelerate textile manufacturing's carbon reduction, prioritizing Scope 1 and 2 emissions while deferring Scope 3 measurements to encourage broader industry engagement, fostering decarbonization, and promoting transparency.
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|October 3rd, 2023|1:53 PM
What You Need to Know About Sustainable Sneaker Brand Veja That Meghan Markle Made Viral
Sustainable Suppliers News

What You Need to Know About Sustainable Sneaker Brand Veja That Meghan Markle Made Viral

French footwear brand Veja may have just landed on our radar, but their story goes back to the early aughts. Paris-based Veja was founded in 2004 and launched its first sneaker in 2005.
VEJAVEJA
|June 14th, 2022|2:33 PM
Boohoo and H&M Engage in Dialogue with UK Legislators on Sustainable Fashion
Ethical Consumerism

Boohoo and H&M Engage in Dialogue with UK Legislators on Sustainable Fashion

Boohoo Group and H&M Group were the sole clothing retailers to attend a significant House of Commons session on UK fashion industry sustainability, with Conservative MP Philip Dunne commending their participation.
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|May 9th, 2024|3:09 PM
AAFA Advocates for Consumer Clarity with Proposed Changes in California Proposition
Ethical Consumerism

AAFA Advocates for Consumer Clarity with Proposed Changes in California Proposition

The AAFA vehemently opposes proposed changes to California Proposition 65 warnings, citing potential harm to consumer protection.
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|December 27th, 2023|3:49 PM
Ralph Lau​​ren Canada Comes Under Fire for Alleged Forced Labor
Sustainable Supply Chains

Ralph Lau​​ren Canada Comes Under Fire for Alleged Forced Labor

Ralph Lauren is under investigation for potential involvement in forced labor within its supply chain, linked to Chinese entities suspected of using Uyghur forced labor.
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|August 24th, 2023|12:03 PM
Adidas Partners with Rheon for Innovative Performance Apparel
Sustainable Materials

Adidas Partners with Rheon for Innovative Performance Apparel

Adidas' Adizero Control collection, featuring RHEON™ technology, redefines athletic apparel by minimizing energy wastage and enhancing running performance through innovative, patented materials.
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|September 26th, 2023|12:47 PM
Macy's Commits to Sustainable Fiber Sourcing through Partnership with U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol

Macy's Commits to Sustainable Fiber Sourcing through Partnership with U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol

Macy's Inc. is enhancing its sustainable material sourcing through a partnership with the U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol, aligning with its "Mission Every One" initiative to source preferred materials exclusively for its private label products by 2030, ensuring full traceability through blockchain technology.
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|September 18th, 2023|11:13 AM
Hugo Boss Invests $9 Million in HeiQ's Sustainable Thread
Sustainable Suppliers News

Hugo Boss Invests $9 Million in HeiQ's Sustainable Thread

The investment is divided into five million dollars to implement the HeiQ AeonicQ thread in the Hugo Boss collections and a further four million dollars based on the achievement of targets.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|July 6th, 2022|6:26 AM