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How the Fashion Industry Can Reduce its Water Footprint

How the Fashion Industry Can Reduce its Water Footprint

Although the fashion industry has taken measures to address carbon emissions, here's what it needs to do to make its practices more sustainable and less wasteful of water.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|June 14th, 2021|5:23 PM
CMAI Pioneers Sustainable Fashion with SU.RE Digital Platform
Apparel & Textiles
Material Innovation & Circularity

CMAI Pioneers Sustainable Fashion with SU.RE Digital Platform

CMAI launches the SU.RE digital platform, connecting 600+ sustainable vendors to fashion brands and advancing India's circular fashion economy.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|March 11th, 2025|6:12 PM
LVMH Aims to Cut Water Consumption by 30% by 2030

LVMH Aims to Cut Water Consumption by 30% by 2030

LVMH, the multinational conglomerate encompassing renowned luxury brands like Louis Vuitton and Givenchy, has committed to a formidable goal of reducing its global water consumption by 30% by the year 2030.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|July 13th, 2023|11:10 AM
Adidas DryDye Develops Technology to Forgo the Use of Water

Adidas DryDye Develops Technology to Forgo the Use of Water

In partnership with textile company DryDye, the sporting goods brand developed its own sustainable technology for printing T-shirts that uses no water in the process.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|September 29th, 2022|9:46 PM
How Amazon Uses AI to Detect Water and Energy Waste in Logistics Facilities
Retail
Technology & Software

How Amazon Uses AI to Detect Water and Energy Waste in Logistics Facilities

Discover how Amazon is using AI-driven systems to detect and prevent energy and water waste across its logistics facilities, optimizing sustainability at scale.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|March 11th, 2025|1:57 PM
EIM’s Global Report Highlights Denim Finishing’s Impact
Investments & Collaborations
Apparel & Textiles

EIM’s Global Report Highlights Denim Finishing’s Impact

EIM’s 2024 report reveals key progress and challenges in denim finishing sustainability, offering data-driven insights for executive decision-makers.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|April 4th, 2025|4:27 PM
Bluesign Revises its Guidelines for Chemical Use in Textiles

Bluesign Revises its Guidelines for Chemical Use in Textiles

Bluesign’s latest revision takes into account the latest scientific knowledge regarding the toxicological and ecological profiles of substances.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|July 18th, 2023|12:54 PM
Gap Inc. Joins Forces with Industry Giants to Alleviate India’s Water Crisis

Gap Inc. Joins Forces with Industry Giants to Alleviate India’s Water Crisis

The Water Resilience Coalition (WRC) is launching the Women + Water Collaborative to improve water and sanitation access in India with the collaboration of Gap Inc., Cargill, GSK, WaterAid, and the WRC, targeting the Krishna and Godavari basins in a cross-sector effort to address water issues.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|October 23rd, 2023|11:51 AM
Shein Collaborates With Transfar Chemicals for Eco-Conscious Dyeing and Finishing
Apparel & Textiles

Shein Collaborates With Transfar Chemicals for Eco-Conscious Dyeing and Finishing

A strategic collaboration between Shein and Transfar Chemicals focused on eco-conscious dyeing and finishing, leveraging innovative technologies to reduce water consumption, energy use, and carbon emissions. This partnership drives the digitalization of textile production, the development of sustainable fabrics, and improved supply chain transparency, reinforcing efforts toward more responsible and efficient manufacturing
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|March 10th, 2025|5:00 PM
OEKO-TEX® Introduces its New Carbon and Water Footprint Tool

OEKO-TEX® Introduces its New Carbon and Water Footprint Tool

The tool shows the number of carbon emissions and water impacts that can be associated with the various fibers produced at manufacturing facilities.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|February 20th, 2023|1:37 PM