"With COP27 currently underway (Nov 6 to 18), we wanted to find out if the fashion industry has made real progress in recent years, and whether it is on track to reach the goal of carbon neutrality by ...
2022
"“Degrowth” has been the buzzword of sustainable fashion conversations in 2022. But is it a realistic goal when the fashion industry only seems to be getting bigger?" ...
"Fashion had a limited impact on negotiations at this year’s UN climate change conference. Activists are clearer than ever on what needs to happen, and who needs to be part of the conversation moving ...
"Canadian luxury outerwear brand Nobis has launched a peer-to-peer resale program allowing North American shoppers to resell their Nobis products." ...
"According to Ludwig Erhard, business may be 50 percent psychology. Unfortunately, the other 50 percent has it all. Rewe boss Lionel Souque made this clear in Berlin with two diagrams. One showed the ...
"In Paris, Shopify and BoF gathered executives from Jacquemus, Coperni, Isabel Marant, Marine Serre, Paco Rabanne, Vestiaire Collective, among others, to discuss the strategic imperatives required to ...
"The amended bill strengthens the requirements for brands, as well as their liability in case of non-compliance. If passed, it would mean that any brand with more than $100 million in revenue doing bu ...
"The tournament is an unparalleled marketing opportunity, but host country Qatar faces allegations it mistreated migrant workers and LGBTQ+ citizens. Brands have mostly stayed quiet. [...] Some small ...
"Environmentally friendly innovations are bubbling up in China’s fashion industry, such as a synthetic leather made from beer-brewing waste But sustainability efforts are fragmented, and insiders say ...
"Politicians and garment workers labour leaders on Friday at the opening session of the Garment Workers Trade Union Centre’s central conference said that garment workers’ rights bodies should be unite ...
"Clothing designers inspired by traditional Mexican motifs, embroidery and colors are exhibiting their work at a fashion fair in Mexico City promoted by the government to support marginalized Indigeno ...
"The textile industry’s energy intensive manufacturing processes produce large amounts of greenhouse gas emissions. Transitioning to renewable energy is crucial for the industry to reduce its carbon f ...
"Finnish design house Marimekko has announced the launch of a ‘closed-loop project’ through which it will produce a capsule collection of garments which integrate post-industrial textile waste." ...
"Avient Corporation today announced the launch of new Cesa™ fiber tracer concentrates specifically developed to help confirm the origin of fibers in different applications, including garment, sportswe ...
"Apparel Impact Institute (Aii) today announced that Target Corporation is joining the $250M Fashion Climate Fund as a lead funder, spurring the Fund’s mission to unite industry stakeholders, mobilize ...
"The garment industry in Pakistan is estimated to employ well over 30% of the country’s labour force. While some leading garment manufacturers comply with statutory labour obligations, a vast majority ...
"You’ve heard you are what you eat, but what about what you wear? This is a question that has been on the ZERO founders, Eliana Konsker and Brigitte Canty, minds. The creative duo started their e-comm ...
"While business imperatives for making sustainability claims are clear, being able to prove them has become a stumbling block for the industry." ...
"87 percent of the faculty at The New School are part-time which makes them an integral component of the Parsons education and they are disappointed that the school is unwilling to recognize their con ...
"Retailers and brands must make a conscious effort to promote sustainability from manufacturing to delivery, not only to reflect consumer demands but also to be on the right side of history. Download ...