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Investor Pressure Drives Fashion Brands to Enhance Buying Practices
Investors are pressuring fashion brands such as Burberry and Levi’s to improve their buying practices, driven by the recognition that sustainability is crucial for long-term financial success.
|May 17th, 2023|6:36 AM
Sustainable Materials
Unspun Raises $14 Million in Funding to Advance Sustainable 3D Weaving Technology
This capital infusion will serve as a catalyst for the implementation of Unspun's groundbreaking 3D weaving technology, known as Vega. With the fashion industry's supply chain in its crosshairs, Vega is poised to revolutionize the way garments are produced.
|June 13th, 2023|3:35 PM
Levi's Recommerce Partner Secures $30 Million in Series E Funding
Levi’s Recommerce partner Trove secures $30 million in Series E funding, driving the expansion of its innovative resale network and partnering with industry experts for strategic growth.
|August 14th, 2023|5:25 PM
Cambrian Asset Management Announces Reopening of Systematic Bitcoin and Ethereum Trusts
JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. and Sudrania Fund Services Corporation serve as fund administrators for the trusts.
|March 17th, 2022|2:16 PM
Sustainable Suppliers News
Macy's to Spend $5 Billion to Become More Diverse and Sustainable
Chain department store Macy's plans to increase recycling in its stores by up to 80% and will implement new sustainable materials such as synthetic cotton and 100% wood materials by 2030.
|March 21st, 2022|2:42 PM
Sustainable Suppliers News
Vuori to Open 100 New Stores from Softbank Investment
Receiving 400 million dollars from Softbank Vision Fund 2., the funds will help finance the opening of 100 shops over five years.
|August 15th, 2022|1:26 PM
Adidas Invests €3 Million Euro in Textile Recycling Company Spinnova
In addition, Adidas will only use recycled polyester from 2024.
|October 20th, 2022|8:25 PM
Stella McCartney Co-Founds $200 Million Investment Fund for Sustainable Solutions
Founded with the Collaborative Fund, the British pioneer brand in sustainability has co-founded "Collab SOS" which will be responsible for managing investments in companies aimed at promoting a new, more sustainable, Series A and Series B economy.
|December 29th, 2022|1:20 PM
Sustainability Governance
VF Closes a New $500 Million Bond to Support Sustainable Initiatives
Owner of Timberland and the North Face, the U.S. fashion retailer has just closed its second bond issue to support key sustainability initiatives that the company aims to achieve.
|March 10th, 2023|12:06 PM
Upcoming Events Not to Be Missed by Economist Impact
In addition to running its publication, Economist Impact also enables businesses to drive action on sustainability through its hybrid events.
|March 10th, 2023|8:53 AM
Our Community
Cambrian Asset Management Announces Reopening of Systematic Bitcoin and Ethereum Trusts
JP Morgan Chase Bank, N.A. and Sudrania Fund Services Corporation serve as fund administrators for the trusts.
|March 17th, 2022|2:16 PM
Upcoming Events Not to Be Missed by Economist Impact
In addition to running its publication, Economist Impact also enables businesses to drive action on sustainability through its hybrid events.
|March 10th, 2023|8:53 AM