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Material Innovator Gen Phoenix Raises €18 Million in Round Led by Dr. Martens and Tapestry
Sustainable Materials
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Material Innovator Gen Phoenix Raises €18 Million in Round Led by Dr. Martens and Tapestry

To take its recycled leather to scale, Gen Phoenix has just closed its latest round of financing led by apparel companies Dr. Martens and Tapestry.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|April 11th, 2023|12:15 PM
Gucci’s Regenerative Denim Collection Wins Circularity Award
Sustainable Materials

Gucci’s Regenerative Denim Collection Wins Circularity Award

Gucci reaffirmed its dedication to sustainability and innovation by winning the Ellen MacArthur Foundation Award for Circular Economy during Milan Fashion Week, distinguishing itself in the realm of sustainable fashion.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|September 25th, 2023|12:02 PM
Innovation Forum: Sustainable Apparel and Textiles Conference USA

Innovation Forum: Sustainable Apparel and Textiles Conference USA

This two-day business conference will address how brands can adapt practices to deliver on ambitious commitments and growing stakeholder expectations.
Innovation ForumInnovation Forum
|April 13th, 2023|6:29 PM
Are ESG-Compliant Companies More Profitable?
Sustainability Governance

Are ESG-Compliant Companies More Profitable?

ESG performance is now - and in the future - a differentiating value that has gained weight in recent years, as seen in the efforts by retailers such as Nike, LVMH, Marks & Spencers, and more.
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|April 19th, 2023|8:14 PM
Stella McCartney Unveils the Hult Prize for Revolutionizing Fashion with Banofi
Sustainable Materials

Stella McCartney Unveils the Hult Prize for Revolutionizing Fashion with Banofi

Banofi, a banana leather producer, has won the Hult Prize's first-ever fashion-focused competition, earning $1 million in seed funding for their innovative sustainable leather made from discarded banana waste, presented by Stella McCartney.
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|September 28th, 2023|3:08 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
Patagonia Releases Its Most Insulated Jacket Eve Made from Recycled Marine Plastics
Sustainable Materials

Patagonia Releases Its Most Insulated Jacket Eve Made from Recycled Marine Plastics

Patagonia's groundbreaking Stormshadow parka, crafted from recycled ocean-bound plastics, signals a milestone in the outdoor apparel industry's pursuit of sustainability.
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|October 26th, 2023|1:03 PM
World Fashion Congress Highlights Legislation as a Catalyst for Positive Change
Sustainability Governance

World Fashion Congress Highlights Legislation as a Catalyst for Positive Change

The 38th World Fashion Convention emphasizes evolving fashion industry sustainability, shifting from responsible practices to regulatory requirements, with a focus on environmental and social responsibility.
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|November 1st, 2023|12:20 PM
SuperCircle Secures $7 Million in Pre-Series A Funding to Propel Textile Recycling Revolution
Sustainable Suppliers News

SuperCircle Secures $7 Million in Pre-Series A Funding to Propel Textile Recycling Revolution

Super Circle secures $7 million in pre-Series A funding, co-led by Radicle Impact and Ulu Ventures, representing a transformative milestone in its journey in China's fashion and footwear industry.
Editorial TeamEditorial Team
|November 15th, 2023|1:31 PM
VF Corporation's Publishes its 2022 Sustainability & Responsibility Report

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.
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|November 29th, 2023|11:48 PM