"Wet processors have the largest environmental impact in the TAC (Textiles, Apparel & Clothing) supply chain. This comes from their high energy, water and chemicals use. The water risk associated with ...
2021
"At Nike, we know that if you’re serious about serving athletes, then you have to be serious about protecting the planet. As Chief Sustainability Officer Noel Kinder puts it, “Sustainability is the be ...
"Burgeoning resale marketplace Vopero has secured investment to the tune of US$7.5 million which will be used to scale the firm’s operations across Mexico and Latin America. Multi-brand operator Grupo ...
"The Barcelona start-up specialises in sneakers, developing products with biomaterials such as rice or bamboo. Saye operates in 115 international markets and plans to close its third round in 2022. [. ...
"As soon as Enrique Silla arrives, he walks through the corridors of the Villanueva University smiling. We can't really see his mouth through the mask, but we can tell by his gaze. It is not the first ...
"Cashmere, lamb or merino wool: that's what Eveline Weber and her team work with. They use high-quality old clothes made of wool to make new clothes for children. This type of upcycling is intended to ...
"International demand for Cotton made in Africa (CmiA) cotton continues to grow. New partners—including BRAX from Germany, Jolo Fashion Group from the Netherlands and Shinsegae International from Sout ...
"Luxury fashion designer Vivienne Westwood has backed the Letters to the Earth initiative ahead of the United Nations Climate Change Conference (COP26) and will soon release her own letter which stres ...
"Thrifting is a welcome development in the fashion industry, but are those most in need being left behind? [...] ThredUp’s latest 2021 market trends report expects the total secondhand clothing market ...
"In a critical year for tackling the climate crisis, with the U.N issuing a stark warning about global warming, Sainsbury’s is ramping up its efforts by accelerating its net zero target and taking act ...
"Ralph Lauren Corp.’s foundation says it will invest $5 million during the next five years to increase the production of sustainably grown cotton in the U.S. The foundation’s pledge, set to be announc ...
"Maddyness is collaborating with environmental publication Ours to Save to bring readers fresh perspectives on sustainability. In this piece, Florence Wildblood spoke to Bolton about reconciling perso ...
"Alibaba Group Holding Limited today officially kicked off its 13th annual 11.11 Global Shopping Festival (“11.11” or “Festival”) with an emphasis on sustainability and inclusiveness. “Over the last 1 ...
"Brands and production companies are testing new tools designed to help reduce the environmental impact of runway shows, photo shoots and other marketing activities. For years, American designer Heron ...
"With congested ports putting holiday sales at risk, supply chains are finally getting the attention of senior management, but the often overlooked ‘first mile’ can be a powerful lever for value creat ...
"IndustriALL Global Union and IndustriAll European Trade Union are demanding urgent EU action in response to the horrendous human rights abuses against workers, human rights defenders, and trade union ...
"Highlights and livestreams of Boston Celtics games have been erased from the NBA’s Chinese broadcast partner after one of the team’s players attacked government policy in Tibet. Enes Kanter, the team ...
"XI JINPING and the Chinese Communist Party Someone has to teach you a lesson, I will NEVER apologize for speaking the truth. You can NOT buy me. You can NOT scare me. You can NOT silence me. Bring it ...
"The Turkish NBA player continues to protest against Chinese President Xi Jinping wearing shoes made by dissident artist Badiucao Kanter’s latest pair of shoes feature Kanter holding the head of Winni ...
"The Very Group has won the community engagements and partnerships category at the India United Nations Women’s Empowerment Principles Awards for its work in empowering young women in the country’s te ...