"Sustainable Leather" News Archive

Impermea Materials stands ready to tackle industry challenges of any magnitude with its cutting-edge technology and expertise.

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.

The AAFA vehemently opposes proposed changes to California Proposition 65 warnings, citing potential harm to consumer protection.

As one of the brand’s new ethical initiatives, Ted Baker has launched a new sustainable suit made from recycled plastic bottles.

Fairtrade certification signifies a profound commitment to ethical production, social justice, and environmental stewardship, crucial for sustainable textile businesses aligning with their core values and objectives.

Advanced technology has allowed for salmon leather to be a remarkable material for fashion design and upholstery. Though the use of fish leather for clothing is an ancient practice, the fish leather industry has been revitalized as an eco-friendly alternative to land animal leather. And it is salmon leather that leads the pack.

Retail giants Adidas and Stella McCartney have exclusive access to vegan leather Mylo from the biotech company Bolt Threads, whose innovative material is made from mycelium, the roots of fungi.

The UN's Fashion Industry Charter releases two key reports to slash fashion's carbon footprint: one on low-carbon fibers, another on sustainable animal fiber sourcing, driving eco-conscious practices.

VF Corporation, a global leader in apparel and accessories, presents its latest Sustainability & Responsibility report, "Seizing the Momentum," highlighting advancements in science-based targets.

Explore the vibrant landscape of global fashion trade with the United States Fashion Industry Association (USFIA), a three-decade champion of international commerce, dedicated to breaking down barriers and fostering the growth of the U.S. fashion industry.