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"Green Fashion" News Archive
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Cellulose and Sustainability: How Viscose-Rayon Manufacturers Go Green
If you’re looking for the most environmentally-friendly fabrics, viscose – a type of rayon – is worth a closer look, particularly given the efforts of innovative manufacturers to go green.
|January 29th, 2020|9:28 AM
Sustainable Suppliers News
Hugo Boss Invests $9 Million in HeiQ's Sustainable Thread
The investment is divided into five million dollars to implement the HeiQ AeonicQ thread in the Hugo Boss collections and a further four million dollars based on the achievement of targets.
|July 6th, 2022|6:26 AM
Sustainable Suppliers News
Fendi's Collaboration to Create Lab-Grown Fur
Luxury fashion house Fendi, part of LVMH, wants a sustainable alternative to fur. Researchers from Imperial and Central Saint Martins are on the case.
|August 22nd, 2022|5:36 PM
Sustainable Materials
Piñatex, the Vegan Leather Used by Nike
In its Happy Pineablle collection, the global retail giant debuted its sneakers made from pineapple leather as a part of its “Move to Zero” Initiative.
|July 14th, 2022|10:22 AM
Sustainable Suppliers News
Gucci and Kering Launch “Circular Hub” in a Bid to Bring Circularity to Italian Fashion
Supported by Kering, the Circular Hub aims to have a positive impact on the luxury fashion industry across the board, from shared research to innovation in local industrial facilities.
|February 28th, 2023|1:14 PM
Sustainability Governance
California Bill to Make Brands Responsible for Fashion Waste Problem
The Responsible Textile Recovery Act of 2023, proposed earlier this month, would require apparel and footwear brands to account for what happens to their products after they're sold - a first in the U.S.
|February 28th, 2023|9:32 PM
Sustainability Standards News
Better Cotton Expands its Program in Egypt
Better Cotton’s alliance with the Cotton Egypt Association aims to extend the reach of the Better Cotton program to the fertile lands of Egypt.
|July 26th, 2023|12:32 PM
VF Corporation's Publishes its 2022 Sustainability & Responsibility Report
VF Corporation, a global leader in apparel and accessories, presents its latest Sustainability & Responsibility report, "Seizing the Momentum," highlighting advancements in science-based targets.
|November 29th, 2023|11:48 PM
H&M Takes Steps to Adjust Prices to Reflect Bangladesh's Minimum Wage Increase
H&M leads the fashion industry by adjusting prices to reflect Bangladesh's 56% minimum wage increase, signaling a commitment to fair compensation for garment workers and addressing concerns in the labor-intensive sector.
|December 13th, 2024|8:21 PM
Sustainable Materials
Ba&sh Champions Regenerative Farming in Collaboration with Nativa
The brand collaborates with Nativa to lead the transformation of Uruguayan farms toward regenerative practices, marking a strategic move to fund and support sustainable, environmentally conscious agriculture.
|November 22nd, 2023|1:30 PM