"Slow Fashion" News Archive

With sustainability as Coty Inc's main driver for innovation, Gucci has just launched the first perfume distributed worldwide that uses alcohol from 100% recycled carbon emissions.

After ceasing the use of animal fur, Donatella Versace also reveals the steps she plans to take to ensure the brand embraces sustainability and paves the way for others.

If passed, this new law that demands improved supply chain transparency would apply to Armani, LVMH, Nike and other companies with more than US$100 million in annual revenues doing business in New York.

Debera Johnson, executive director for Pratt’s Center for Sustainable Design Studies, first came up with the idea for a design accelerator when a young Pratt alumna, an accessories designer, told her, “I can’t afford success.”

The recent acquisition of a multinational pop-up shop network makes this showroom and events company the world’s largest purveyor of sustainable fashion shopping

Is sustainable fashion affordable?

The fashion industry is responsible for more than 10 per cent of carbon emissions and consumes approximately 100 million tonnes of oil each year. Virgin polyester (also known as new polyester) is a key part of these figures, with production levels of this fabric double what they were in 2000.

Burberry announces its biodiversity strategy to support global conservation efforts. Through this plan, Burberry will take action to protect, restore and regenerate nature, helping to slow further global warming as part of the transition towards the 1.5°C pathway set out in the Paris Agreement.

Certifications are very useful tools that help brands communicate and transmit to their customers their actions and practices in terms of sustainability.

Inspiring a Planet-Protecting Ethos Move to Zero is NIKE, Inc.’s journey toward zero carbon and zero waste to help protect the future of sport.