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Unveiling the Fashion Industry's Greenwashing Challenge in The United Kingdom
Ethical Consumerism

Unveiling the Fashion Industry's Greenwashing Challenge in The United Kingdom

The CMA joins forces with global partners to combat greenwashing, promote consistent standards, suggest legislative changes, and advocate for stronger enforcement actions, aiming to tackle the fashion industry's greenwashing challenge in the UK.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|June 12th, 2023|12:09 PM
Levi's Recommerce Partner Secures $30 Million in Series E Funding
Sustainable Supply Chains

Levi's Recommerce Partner Secures $30 Million in Series E Funding

Levi’s Recommerce partner Trove secures $30 million in Series E funding, driving the expansion of its innovative resale network and partnering with industry experts for strategic growth.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|August 14th, 2023|5:25 PM
PI Apparel Brings Together Top Merchants in New York to Explore the Latest Trends in Merchandise Planning
Sustainable Supply Chains

PI Apparel Brings Together Top Merchants in New York to Explore the Latest Trends in Merchandise Planning

Last month, PI Apparel launched its first edition of their Merchandise Planning conference which is the first of its kind. The two-day event brought together leading Merchants to discuss the latest trends and developments in data analytics, smart forecasting, and strategic planning for casting supremely customer-focused products.
PI ApparelPI Apparel
|November 8th, 2023|12:55 PM
United States Fashion Industry Association Presents the 2024 Washington Trade Symposium
Sustainability Governance

United States Fashion Industry Association Presents the 2024 Washington Trade Symposium

From forced labor enforcement to textile policy to the future of the China 301 tariffs, don't miss this opportunity to hear insights and solutions, and meet with key DC policy-makers.
United States Fashion Industry AssociationUnited States Fashion Industry Association
|May 20th, 2024|1:25 PM
Gucci Joins the Ellen MacArthur Foundation as a “Strategic Partner”
Sustainable Suppliers News

Gucci Joins the Ellen MacArthur Foundation as a “Strategic Partner”

Italian fashion house Gucci has joined the Ellen MacArthur Foundation as a strategic partner as part of its ongoing commitment to achieving positive change for both people and the planet.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|December 6th, 2022|12:30 PM
Parent Companies of Zara, Uniqlo and H&M Invest 40 Million Euros in Infinited Fiber Company
Sustainable Supply Chains

Parent Companies of Zara, Uniqlo and H&M Invest 40 Million Euros in Infinited Fiber Company

The Finnish fashion and textile technology company Infinited Fiber Company has completed a 40 million-euro funding round from new investors such as Inditex, TTY Management, Youngone and Goldwin, as well as its existing ones.
Infinited FiberInfinited Fiber
|March 11th, 2024|7:42 PM
Could Traceability Be the New Trend in the Fashion Industry?
Sustainable Supply Chains

Could Traceability Be the New Trend in the Fashion Industry?

Software-as-a-service (SaaS) tools are currently being utilized by approximately 100 multinational companies, including renowned brands such as Lacoste, Supima, and Primark.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|July 25th, 2023|8:54 AM
Leather Working Group’s Positive Impact Continues to Spread with New Partnerships

Leather Working Group’s Positive Impact Continues to Spread with New Partnerships

Leather Working Group will continue to strengthen its ties with key players in the industry including Textile Exchange, in order to launch the Deforestation-Free Call to Action for Leather initiative this coming March.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|February 2nd, 2023|4:02 PM
Better Cotton, in Collaboration With African Export-Import Bank, Joins WTO and FIFA Efforts To Scale More Sustainable Cotton Production in Africa
Sustainable Suppliers News

Better Cotton, in Collaboration With African Export-Import Bank, Joins WTO and FIFA Efforts To Scale More Sustainable Cotton Production in Africa

Better Cotton will conduct sustainability mapping and assessments in Mali and Côte d’Ivoire to support smallholder cotton farmers, complementing a partnership between WTO and FIFA aimed at enhancing raw material production in West and Central Africa.
BETTER COTTONBETTER COTTON
|May 2nd, 2024|5:43 AM
Uniqlo Owner’s ESG Supply Chain Strategies
Sustainable Supply Chains

Uniqlo Owner’s ESG Supply Chain Strategies

Uniqlo owner Fast Retailing is taking steps to embed its environmental, social and governance (ESG) standards throughout its supply chain. Yukihiro Nitta, group executive officer for sustainability, tells Drapers how.
UniqloUniqlo
|April 10th, 2024|8:47 AM