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The UN Fashion Charter Explores Material Environmental Impacts
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The UN Fashion Charter Explores Material Environmental Impacts

The UN's Fashion Industry Charter releases two key reports to slash fashion's carbon footprint: one on low-carbon fibers, another on sustainable animal fiber sourcing, driving eco-conscious practices.
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|August 28th, 2023|11:16 AM
Adidas, Inditex, Target, and Zalando Join Forces to Support Footwear Sustainability
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Adidas, Inditex, Target, and Zalando Join Forces to Support Footwear Sustainability

Fashion powerhouses Adidas, Inditex, Target, and Zalando have united with the innovative platform Fashion for Good and pioneering footwear recycler FastFeetGrinded for an ambitious pilot project.
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|July 25th, 2023|12:08 PM
Newlight Technologies Secures $125 Million to Propel Nike and Target Towards Zero Fossil-Based Plastics
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Newlight Technologies Secures $125 Million to Propel Nike and Target Towards Zero Fossil-Based Plastics

Newlight Technologies is leveraging decarbonization technology to convert greenhouse gasses into versatile AirCarbon materials via microorganisms for Target, Nike, and H&M.
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|August 8th, 2023|6:38 AM
Bluesign and ZDHC Unite: Advancing to the “Progressive” Level
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Bluesign and ZDHC Unite: Advancing to the “Progressive” Level

Bluesign-certified formulators achieve provisional approval for ZDHC's "progressive level", transforming chemical formulations in the textile industry towards sustainability.
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|August 1st, 2023|8:56 PM
COS is Launching an Innovative Garment Renewal Program
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COS is Launching an Innovative Garment Renewal Program

Supply chain management expert Bleckmann has announced the continuation of its collaboration with the H&M Group brand, COS, to drive its Restore program.
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|August 29th, 2023|11:35 AM
Adore Me Teams up with Ethical Bio-Based Dye Manufacturer
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Adore Me Teams up with Ethical Bio-Based Dye Manufacturer

Adore Me pioneers lingerie sustainability by partnering with Ever Dye to eliminate harmful chemicals and adopt an innovative eco-friendly dye process.
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|August 30th, 2023|11:21 AM
GOTS Commences OECD Assessment to Propel Sustainablility in the Textile Industry
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GOTS Commences OECD Assessment to Propel Sustainablility in the Textile Industry

The Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) initiates OECD alignment assessment process to propel sustainable practices in the textile industry.
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|August 9th, 2023|2:59 PM
Hugo Boss, Ralph Lauren and Diesel Face Major Forced Labor Claims

Hugo Boss, Ralph Lauren and Diesel Face Major Forced Labor Claims

Fashion companies including Hugo Boss, Ralph Lauren, Diesel, Walmart Canada, and GobiMin are under investigation by the Canadian watchdog CORE in response to complaints of potential forced labor.
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|August 31st, 2023|10:37 AM
OEKO-TEX® Sees a 21% Surge in Certifications and Labels
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OEKO-TEX® Sees a 21% Surge in Certifications and Labels

OEKO-TEX® achieved substantial growth by issuing over 43,000 certificates and labels in its latest fiscal year, with the "Made in Green" label experiencing exceptional 52% growth.
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|September 4th, 2023|11:38 AM
Ganni's Co-Founder Explores the Frontiers of Material Innovation
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Ganni's Co-Founder Explores the Frontiers of Material Innovation

Ganni's Nicolaj Reffstrup champions game-changing "carbon-negative cellulosic textile," developed with Rubi, a biotech start-up supported by H&M and Patagonia, signaling a greener path for the fashion industry.
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|August 10th, 2023|11:29 AM
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