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The Trailblazing Sustainable Brands Leading the Industry Forward
Discover sustainable fashion leaders like Patagonia, Everlane, Stella McCartney, and Reformation each making significant strides in eco-conscious practices.
|April 10th, 2024|5:37 PM
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.
|June 28th, 2023|12:52 PM
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.
|November 29th, 2022|2:08 PM
Sustainable Suppliers News
Eileen Fisher Joins Forces with Pentatonic to Advance Textile Recycling
By joining forces with technology consultancy Pentatonic, sustainable fashion pioneer Eileen Fisher launches its platform “Hey Fashion!” to raise awareness of textile waste.
|September 22nd, 2022|12:42 PM
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.
|October 3rd, 2023|1:53 PM
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.
|June 14th, 2022|2:33 PM
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.
|May 9th, 2024|3:09 PM
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.
|December 27th, 2023|3:49 PM
Sustainability Standards News
PETA Urges Forever 21 to Embrace Ethical Fashion Practices Amid Mislabeling Controversy
PETA has accused Forever 21 mislabeling real feather products as faux, urging corrective action in a sternly worded letter to CEO Winnie Park.
|December 12th, 2023|10:54 AM
ISEAL Reveals the 5 Universal Truths to Credible Sustainability Claims
ISEAL Alliance, the global membership association for sustainability standards, launched its new “Challenge the Label” campaign at the 2015 Sustainable Brands Conference in San Diego last week, unveiling a tool that aims to drive credibility and understanding in sustainability claims.
|June 11th, 2015|12:53 PM
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Greenpeace Unveils Global Journey of Donated Clothing Through Geolocation Study
Greenpeace utilizes advanced geolocation technology to unveil the fate of donated clothing, exposing a significant lack of second-life utilization as tracked items, placed in containers and stores, embark on a complex and uncertain global journey.
|November 29th, 2023|2:28 PM
Ethical Consumerism
C&A Joins Forces with Recover for a New Recycled Collection
German fashion retailer C&A has recently introduced an exciting new collection crafted from recycled cotton, a result of collaboration with the Spanish materials science company, Recover, showcasing C&A’s commitment to sustainability by utilizing textile waste.
|May 9th, 2023|7:08 AM
Sustainable Suppliers News
ABLE: Inspiring Consumers to Realize Their Purchasing Power
Dedicated to advancing ethically-made fashion, B Corp member ABLE is a women-run brand that empowers handweavers in Ethiopia.
|July 22nd, 2022|12:24 PM