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Bananatex Crafts Compostable Jerseys from Abacá Banana Plants
Sustainable Materials

Bananatex Crafts Compostable Jerseys from Abacá Banana Plants

Bananatex revolutionizes the textile industry with its eco-friendly jersey fabric made from Abacá banana plants, earning recognition at the Dezeen Awards 2023 and showcasing the company's ongoing commitment to sustainable fashion.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|January 5th, 2024|11:37 AM
EU Forges Accord on Corporate Responsibility, Setting New Standards for Global Businesses
Sustainability Governance

EU Forges Accord on Corporate Responsibility, Setting New Standards for Global Businesses

The European Union has achieved a landmark provisional agreement, requiring large companies in the bloc to proactively tackle adverse environmental and human rights impacts in their supply chains through the Corporate Sustainability Due Diligence Directive (CSDDD).
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|December 18th, 2023|8:48 AM
Sustainable Brand Benchmark® Unveiled in CommonShare Webinar: Ensuring Authenticity and Compliance Amidst Sustainability Demands
Sustainable Supply Chains

Sustainable Brand Benchmark® Unveiled in CommonShare Webinar: Ensuring Authenticity and Compliance Amidst Sustainability Demands

CommonShare, a protocol for sustainable supply chains, has introduced the Sustainable Brand Benchmark® in its recent webinar.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|May 23rd, 2023|1:46 PM
GOTS Commences OECD Assessment to Propel Sustainablility in the Textile Industry
Sustainability Standards News

GOTS Commences OECD Assessment to Propel Sustainablility in the Textile Industry

The Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) initiates OECD alignment assessment process to propel sustainable practices in the textile industry.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|August 9th, 2023|2:59 PM
The Crucial Importance of Fairtrade Certification for Sustainable Textile Businesses
Sustainability Standards News

The Crucial Importance of Fairtrade Certification for Sustainable Textile Businesses

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.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|March 27th, 2024|3:13 PM
Coty Commits Itself to Sustainability with its “Beauty that Lasts” Platform

Coty Commits Itself to Sustainability with its “Beauty that Lasts” Platform

After having partnered with Lanzatech, the multinational beauty company recognized by Cradle to Cradle Coty continues to strive for a new sustainable business model through its online sustainability platform.
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|April 19th, 2023|6:27 AM
The UN Fashion Charter Explores Material Environmental Impacts
Sustainable Materials

The UN Fashion Charter Explores Material Environmental Impacts

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.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|August 28th, 2023|11:16 AM
PVH Corp. Unveils Innovative Financing Initiative to Empower High-ESG Score Suppliers
Sustainable Supply Chains

PVH Corp. Unveils Innovative Financing Initiative to Empower High-ESG Score Suppliers

PVH Corp., the force behind Calvin Klein and Tommy Hilfiger, spurs suppliers to act on climate goals, highlighted in its CSR report with carbon analysis and risk assessment, led by Chief Sustainability Officer Rick Relinger.
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|August 23rd, 2023|10:18 AM
The Economics of Sustainable Packaging: Striking the Balance Between Ecology and Commerce
Sustainable Materials

The Economics of Sustainable Packaging: Striking the Balance Between Ecology and Commerce

Taking place in Amsterdam on 14-15 November 2023, the Sustainable Packaging Summit by Packaging Europe will serve as a pivotal gathering of key stakeholders and decision-makers.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|August 2nd, 2023|12:07 PM
The North Face Unveils its New Circular Insulation Solution
Sustainable Materials

The North Face Unveils its New Circular Insulation Solution

The North Face has just introduced Circaloft, a sustainable synthetic insulation made from 100% recycled materials designed for circularity and minimal waste.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|September 13th, 2023|3:38 PM