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"Apparel Brands" News Archive

Fibre52 Cotton Technology Receives the Green Light from ZDHC
Sustainability Standards News

Fibre52 Cotton Technology Receives the Green Light from ZDHC

ZDHC's approval of Fiber52's chemical-free cotton technology signifies a crucial milestone in the textile industry's pursuit of sustainability and greener production methods.
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|October 4th, 2023|12:16 PM
Lululemon and Samsara Eco Join Forces to Revolutionize Textile Recycling
Ethical Consumerism
Sustainable Materials

Lululemon and Samsara Eco Join Forces to Revolutionize Textile Recycling

Apparel brand Lululemon has partnered with Samsara Eco to scale up textile-to-textile recycling and create infinitely recyclable nylon and polyester from apparel waste.
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|May 23rd, 2023|2:21 PM
EU Council Adopts Position on Ecodesign Regulation, Paving the Way for Sustainable European Products
Sustainability Governance

EU Council Adopts Position on Ecodesign Regulation, Paving the Way for Sustainable European Products

The EU Council has adopted its position on the proposed ecodesign regulation, aiming to establish comprehensive sustainability requirements for European products and promote the green transition.
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|May 24th, 2023|5:52 AM
Nike Faces Mounting Criticism for Refusal to Pay Garment Workers

Nike Faces Mounting Criticism for Refusal to Pay Garment Workers

Nike's refusal to pay 4,000 workers $2.2 million in unpaid wages is drawing scrutiny ahead of its AGM, raising concerns about its commitment to human rights and women workers' rights in its supply chain.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|October 19th, 2023|1:06 PM
Gap Inc. Joins Forces with Industry Giants to Alleviate India’s Water Crisis
Ethical Consumerism

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.
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|October 23rd, 2023|11:51 AM
Under Armour Among Fashion Brands Taking Part in Solar Power Agreement

Under Armour Among Fashion Brands Taking Part in Solar Power Agreement

Twelve leading fashion brands including Under Armour have collaborated on a historic collective virtual power purchase agreement (CVPPA) with Lightsource BP, aiming to advance their renewable energy goals and reduce their carbon emissions.
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|October 24th, 2023|1:54 PM
Why Science-Based Targets for Fashion Companies Are Here to Stay

Why Science-Based Targets for Fashion Companies Are Here to Stay

Implemented by LVMH, Kering, and H&M, The Science Based Targets Network (SBTN) unveils groundbreaking targets to emphasize the urgency of biodiversity conservation and nature-based climate solutions.
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|May 24th, 2023|1:50 PM
5 Ways AI is Transforming the Fashion Industry for Sustainability
Ethical Consumerism

5 Ways AI is Transforming the Fashion Industry for Sustainability

In this article, The Fashion Network explains the transformation of the fashion industry by enabling virtual marketing campaigns and fashion shows, virtual fitting rooms, improving the second-hand market, and integrating AI into rental fashion.
The Fashion NetworkThe Fashion Network
|May 24th, 2023|3:40 PM
The Dangers of Microfibers in the Textile Industry
Sustainable Materials
Ethical Consumerism

The Dangers of Microfibers in the Textile Industry

Unlike other sectors, which are in the process of changing to combat microplastics, fashion is still not doing enough to control microfiber pollution. Learn what the adidas, the North Face, and C&A are doing about it.
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|May 25th, 2023|10:54 AM
The Significance of Green Manufacturing Processes: A Sustainable Revolution
Sustainable Suppliers News

The Significance of Green Manufacturing Processes: A Sustainable Revolution

The Greener Manufacturing Show is the ultimate destination for companies seeking to transition to greener, more sustainable manufacturing processes where attendees gain access to the latest innovations and technologies to manufacture products from more sustainable materials, eliminate toxic chemicals, and embrace the circular economy.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|October 25th, 2023|12:19 PM