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Nov 24, 20202 min read
First clear plastic bottles produced from recycled textile waste, a 42 million ton market
CARBIOS (Euronext Growth Paris: ALCRB), a company pioneering new enzymatic solutions to reinvent the lifecycle of plastic and textile...
Oct 21, 20202 min read
The world's first in-store recycling system is now installed at H&M in Stockholm
To fight climate change, we need to change fashion. One way of doing this is circular solutions. If we use, for example, a recycled...
Nov 21, 20192 min read
Condé Nast signs UN Fashion Industry Charter for Climate Action, to promote sustainable fashion
Condé Nast signs UN Fashion Industry Charter for Climate Action, as it pledges to promote sustainable fashion and clothing re-use to...
Oct 30, 20191 min read
Zalando, the Largest EU Online Fashion Retailer Plans to Remove its Plastic Packaging by 2023
Zalando, Europe's biggest online-only fashion retailer, announced plans on Wednesday to cut its emissions of carbon dioxide, eliminate...
Oct 16, 20191 min read
Adidas launches 'Infinite Play' scheme, to resell or recycle old trainers and clothes
Adidas customers will soon be able to exchange worn or unused clothing for points as part of a new loyalty system, that will see unwanted...
Sep 27, 20192 min read
Vollebak's plant and algae T-shirt becomes "worm food" in 12 weeks
Tech-based clothing startup Vollebak has launched a T-shirt made entirely from wood pulp and algae, which breaks down in soil or in a...
Sep 26, 20191 min read
100% Sustainable, 100% Vegan - Stella McCartney launches x Hunter Boots
Unlike most other boots of its kind, the materials for the natural rubber used are sourced from certified, sustainably-managed forests in...
Aug 1, 20192 min read
Bare Fashion: London's only vegan fashion and beauty show is back for its second year, 10th August
Every aspect of the event is vegan – even the models London’s only vegan fashion and beauty show is back for its second year, featuring...
Jul 31, 20191 min read
70% of UK women are happy to buy second-hand items according to a new survey by French brand Patatam
Many fashion brands are embracing sustainability, and it looks like shoppers are following suit, according to a new survey by French...
Jul 26, 20192 min read
Maersk container ship operator offers customers carbon-neutral transport. H&M Group to trial first.
20 June 2019 A new carbon neutral product – the first of its kind in the industry - is being piloted with select Maersk customers who are...
Jul 17, 20192 min read
Zara-owner Inditex will eliminate all single-use plastics from customer sales by 2023
Inditex to eliminate single-use plastics Zara-owner Inditex will eliminate all single-use plastics from customer sales by 2023, executive...
Jul 13, 20191 min read
Fashion Transparency Index the guide to the top 200 fashion brands' environmental impact
The Fashion Transparency Index 2019 reviews and ranks 200 of the biggest global fashion and apparel brands and retailers according to how...
Jul 12, 20192 min read
Uniqlo is set to remove single-use plastic bags by September 1st
Uniqlo to phase out plastic bags Fashion retailer Uniqlo's parent company Fast Retailing is set to remove single-use plastic bags from...
Jun 28, 20192 min read
Prada launches Re-Nylon project, using ECONYL® yarn that can be recycled indefinitely
Prada launches a pioneering new project, Re-Nylon, introducing a sustainable line of iconic Prada bag silhouettes executed in a unique...
Jun 26, 20192 min read
Burberry has set two new, climate goals approved by the Science Based Target initiative (SBTi):
Building on the environmental targets already included in our Responsibility strategy to 2022, Burberry have set two new, climate goals...
Jun 25, 20193 min read
Estée Lauder to develop refillable packaging for MAC + Joe Malone as part of circular economy drive
US-based cosmetics giant Estée Lauder has vowed to develop reusable and refillable packaging by 2025, as part of a sweeping new set of...
Jun 17, 20194 min read
57% of all materials used by H&M Group are sustainable or recycled
Sustainability report shows strong progress towards the goal to only use sustainable materials 57% of all materials H&M Group uses to...
Jun 14, 20191 min read
Zara Owners Inditex aiming to achieve zero waste to landfills by 2020
Zara is gradually incorporating in its stores new bags made from 100% recycled and reusable paper, which have have FSC sustainability...
Jun 6, 20192 min read
P&G launches refillable Olay moisturiser packs in sustainable skincare trials
Olay Regenerist Whip moisturiser will be available in refillable pod, as P&G launches three month trial Consumer goods giant Procter &...
Jun 3, 20191 min read
Duuo Launches Vegan Sneakers Collection Using Reclaimed Ocean Plastic
Footwear Company Ditches Leather To Produce Vegan Sneakers Using Reclaimed Ocean Plastic In a 'turning point' for the brand, Duuo has...
May 30, 20191 min read
Proposed fur ban in New York follows San Francisco and Los Angeles lead
Those caught selling banned fur would be subject to fines of $500 to $1,500, and any money made from selling banned fur would be subject...
May 28, 20193 min read
Prada Group announces it will be fur-free starting with its Spring/Summer 2020
What is the Prada Group’s fur policy? The Prada Group has announced that it will no longer use animal fur in its designs or new products,...
Apr 29, 20191 min read
Ralph Lauren unveils closed-loop Polos made from plastic bottles
From The North Face’s range of T-shirts and tote bags made from littered PET bottles, to Adidas’ ocean plastic trainers, companies across...
Apr 27, 20191 min read
Adidas’ first running shoe made to be remade.
Our first step into circularity. It is the result of an open source project to design out plastic waste. From a six year long project...
Apr 27, 20191 min read
Adidas Creates Recyclable Sneakers Made From Reclaimed Ocean Plastic
Sportswear giant, Adidas, has created a fully-recyclable sneaker made from reclaimed ocean plastic. Dubbed as the Futurecraft.LOOP, the...
Apr 24, 20195 min read
The future proofers: 10 stylish sustainable brands to have on your radar
1. Responsible resortwear If you believe every item in your wardrobe should be unique, make G Kero your new go-to. While searching for a...
Apr 23, 20196 min read
11 sustainable beauty switches
From adding a recycling bin to your bathroom, to seeking out sustainable sourced ingredients, these small switches to your product habits...
Apr 22, 20195 min read
Is 2019 The Year Fashion Finally Takes Sustainability Seriously?
Image from "Californication", styled by Julia Sarr Jamois, photographed by Oliver Hadlee Pearch, for Vogue's March 2019 issue. CREDIT...
Dec 10, 20183 min read
Unmade raises $4 million to bring its sustainable tech to the fashion industry
Unmade's technology allows brands to become more sustainable The UK has a clothes problem. Around 300,000 tonnes of unwanted clothing...
Feb 15, 20186 min read
How a new generation of designers is changing the face of eco-fashion - at last
Eco-friendly fashion might have a worthy reputation, but a new generation of pioneers is set to change that. You wake up and make...
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