2021

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Gore to launch 'sustainable' new membrane
by Kyna Intel — last modified Sep 30, 2021 10:51 PM

"Technical textile supplier Gore Fabrics has announced the creation of a thinner PFC-free membrane for apparel and footwear which it says will help reduce its carbon footprint. The expanded polyethyle ...

Everlane experiments with recycled leather
by Kyna Intel — last modified Sep 30, 2021 10:51 PM

"Everlane can add recycled leather to its roster of better-for-the-planet materials. Last week, the San Francisco fashion company rolled out two sneaker styles partially clad in leather scraps in a mo ...

Everlane names new CEO, restructures leadership
by Kyna Intel — last modified Sep 30, 2021 10:51 PM

"San Francisco-based, mission-driven casual fashion brand Everlane is starting a new chapter. Founder Michael Preysman will step out of the chief executive officer role to become executive chair and c ...

Do consumers care about ethical sourcing?
by Kyna Intel — last modified Sep 30, 2021 10:51 PM

"I recently reviewed a survey from OpenText that took a look at this issue. The survey itself was much more far reaching than asking this simple question. OpenText surveyed over 25,000 consumers acros ...

Vietnam to end COVID lockdown in Ho Chi Minh City
by Kyna Intel — last modified Oct 01, 2021 02:17 PM

"People in Vietnam’s largest city will be able to leave their homes on Friday after three months of strict coronavirus restrictions. [...] Vietnam is speeding up vaccinations in order to reopen the co ...

CNMI links up with Ethical Fashion Initiative
by Kyna Intel — last modified Oct 01, 2021 02:17 PM

"The National Chamber of Italian Fashion (CNMI) has linked up with the Ethical Fashion Initiative (EFI) to launch an environmental, social and governance (ESG) due diligence and sustainability reporti ...

Inclusive by design: Global sustainability report 2020
by Kyna Intel — last modified Oct 01, 2021 02:17 PM

"“Creating a more vibrant and sustainable future for our families and customers, our communities and our business has never been more critical. The COVID-19 pandemic made clear the urgent need for col ...

Gap releases 2020 Global Sustainability Report
by Kyna Intel — last modified Oct 01, 2021 02:17 PM

"US retailer Gap has released its 2020 Global Sustainability Report, summarising actions and progress towards reducing its impact. It spells out how the company is progressing on commitments to become ...

Beyond the masks: New normal for apparel business
by Kyna Intel — last modified Oct 01, 2021 02:17 PM

"Contents: Current state of Bangladesh RMG industry Father of RMG industry Sustainability in Bangladesh's apparel industry How global apparel companies manage their brand image [...] Health and safety ...