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GFA, H&M Foundation Enter Three-Year Funding Pact to Fuel Circular Fashion
A three-year partnership between The Global Fashion Agenda (GFA) and H&M Foundation is aimed at injecting substantial funding into GFA's circularity impact initiatives and expansion of the National Circular Fashion Partnership programmes.
Sustainable Materials
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.
Sustainable Suppliers News
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.
Sustainable Suppliers News
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”.
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.
Sustainable Suppliers News
Ganni Launches Sustainability-Motivated Peer-To-Peer Resale Platform
Ganni Repeat includes a partnership with repair service Sojo in the U.K. and a rental platform that launched in 2019. The new addition of facilitated resale represents another feather in Ganni’s sustainability cap.
M&S, Cos and Gant: Nine Ways to Square the Circular Fashion Conundrum
Jo Daniels, head of partnerships at Marks & Spencer, Francesca Lilley, head of sustainability and brand strategy at Cos and Jessica Cederberg Wodmar, global sustainability and innovation director at Gant discussed the challenges of joining the resale and rental revolution at Drapers Sustainable Fashion conference in London.
Sustainable Suppliers News
How Pioneer Brand Eileen Fisher Tackles Textile Waste
In addition to its Green Eileen clothing recycling line, the company has launched the "No Excuses" campaign for a natural and responsible fashion industry with an ecological conscience.
Mango's Circularity Director Speaks on Bringing Circularity to Scale
Claudia Hosta, the Circularity Director of Mango, which has just launched its first eco-designed denim collection, reviews the challenges facing the industry in bringing circularity to scale.
Sustainable Supply Chains
Tapestry's Energy Partnership Powers Illinois Communities with Solar Energy for Two Decades
Tapestry has forged an innovative 15-year energy partnership with Pivot Energy to acquire Impact Renewable Energy Credits from six Illinois solar project.
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Sustainable Suppliers News
How Mejuri Strives for Sustainably Made Fine Jewelry
Shipping fine jewelry worldwide that is made from ethically sourced materials and is RJC certified, Mejuri is a leading example of sustainable fine jewelry.
Sustainable Materials
Spinnova Secures Business Finland R&D Grant to Advance SPINNOVA® Fiber Development
Spinnova secures a EUR 1.9 million grant from Business Finland to advance its SPINNOVA® fiber project, aiming to pioneer pilot-scale production from textile and agricultural waste streams.
Sustainable Materials
Balenciaga’s New “Leather” Coat is Made from Mushrooms
The fashion house belonging to the Kering group incorporates replacing leather with mycelium at a time when the industry is increasingly researching sustainable and alternative materials.