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Innovation & TechnologyInnovation & Technology
Eileen Fisher, H&M, Kering Are Latest Brands to Join Cradle to Cradle's Fashion Positive PLUS
Eileen Fisher, H&M, Kering Are Latest Brands to Join Cradle to Cradle's Fashion Positive PLUS
Published on June 2, 2017
About a 4 minute read

The apparel industry continues to make progress towards shedding its bad rep, with even more brands making moves to rethink traditional supply chains. ... View More

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Materials & PackagingMaterials & Packaging
Trending: Two New Textile Innovations Aim to Take Circular Fashion Towards the Mainstream
Trending: Two New Textile Innovations Aim to Take Circular Fashion Towards the Mainstream
Published on May 30, 2017
About a 3 minute read

The launch of two new textile innovations continues to drive the apparel industry towards greater circularity. ... View More

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Supply Chain
Canopy, Rainforest Alliance Launch First-Ever Audit for Rayon-Viscose Supply Chain
Canopy, Rainforest Alliance Launch First-Ever Audit for Rayon-Viscose Supply Chain
Published on May 25, 2017
About a 3 minute read

Cotton is often king in discussions surrounding the creation of a more sustainable apparel industry, yet over 120 million trees are felled every year — 30 percent of which originate from ancient and endangered forests — to produce textiles such a... View More

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Organizational Governance
SB’17 Detroit, Day 3: Show, Don’t Tell; Trust vs Truth, and Transformational Collaboration
SB’17 Detroit, Day 3: Show, Don’t Tell; Trust vs Truth, and Transformational Collaboration
Published on May 25, 2017
About a 25 minute read

Learning from Detroit: Designing a More Diverse, Prosperous and Equitable Economy by Mara Slade Image credit: TechTown In an afternoon panel packed with Detroit leaders, we heard firsthand how they are working in human-centered ways to grow the local... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyInnovation & Technology
Levi Strauss Funnels $350,000 in Grants Towards Sustainable Apparel Projects
Levi Strauss Funnels $350,000 in Grants Towards Sustainable Apparel Projects
Published on May 24, 2017
About a 2 minute read

Levi Strauss & Co. continues to drive the apparel industry towards a more sustainable, circular model, announcing that it has awarded more than $350,000 grants to the inaugural class of its LS&Co. Collaboratory fellowship program. The funding... View More

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Supply Chain
Wrangler Launches Soil Health Pilot Program to Bolster Sustainable Cotton Supply
Wrangler Launches Soil Health Pilot Program to Bolster Sustainable Cotton Supply
Published on May 23, 2017
About a 2 minute read

The fashion and textile industry is in the midst of a paradigm shift with key industry stakeholders working to drive sustainable cotton towards the mainstream. ... View More

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Marketing & CommunicationsMarketing & Communications
Aspiration & Advocacy: How Can Lululemon Help Redefine the Good Life?
Aspiration & Advocacy: How Can Lululemon Help Redefine the Good Life?
Published on May 23, 2017
About a 4 minute read

SB’17 Detroit is bringing thousands of sustainability professionals together this week to ask one question - what is the role of business in fostering and creating the Good Life? On Day 1 of the conference, BBMG and Lululemon explored this question... View More

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Community Updates
Sustainable Brands Unveils Programming for Activation Hub at SB’17 Detroit
Sustainable Brands Unveils Programming for Activation Hub at SB’17 Detroit
Published on May 17, 2017
About a 5 minute read

SAN FRANCISCO, May 17, 2017 – Sustainable Brands® recently unveiled the session schedule for the Activation Hub at SB’17 Detroit, running May 22-25th at the Cobo Center in downtown Detroit. The Activation Hub is the action-centered space within ... View More

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Collaboration & Co-Creation
Cotton 2040 Coalition Makes Case for Taking Sustainable Cotton Mainstream
Cotton 2040 Coalition Makes Case for Taking Sustainable Cotton Mainstream
Published on May 17, 2017
About a 4 minute read

Cotton is an integral part of the apparel and textile industry providing livelihoods for over 300 million people across the globe. The environmental and social implications of cotton production are, however, significant. ... View More

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Consumer Behavior Change
The Business of Behavior Change: Why Brands Are Motivating Action Through Social Marketing
The Business of Behavior Change: Why Brands Are Motivating Action Through Social Marketing
Published on May 12, 2017
About a 1 minute read

With Earth Day 2017 quickly fading in the rearview mirror, I’m reminded of the challenge we face every other day of the year: maintaining high awareness and action on sustainability issues. Government agencies and nonprofits have traditionally shou... View More

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Organizational GovernanceOrganizational Governance
Trending: Cutting-Edge Textile Policies Set New Bar for Apparel Industry
Trending: Cutting-Edge Textile Policies Set New Bar for Apparel Industry
Published on May 12, 2017
About a 3 minute read

A more sustainable apparel industry is on the horizon thanks to continued efforts by industry leaders to develop innovative textile policies that value natural resources. ... View More

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Circular EconomyCircular Economy
Ellen MacArthur, H&M, Nike Challenge Take-Make-Dispose Model with New Circular Fibres Initiative
Ellen MacArthur, H&M, Nike Challenge Take-Make-Dispose Model with New Circular Fibres Initiative
Published on May 11, 2017
About a 3 minute read

The Ellen MacArthur Foundation continues to drive forward the circular economy agenda with the launch of a new initiative that brings together key industry stakeholders, including C&A Foundation, H&M, Nike Inc, ... View More

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Community Updates
Timberland Pulls on its Boots for Urban Greening
Timberland Pulls on its Boots for Urban Greening
Published on May 8, 2017
About a 5 minute read

Last year, as a global outdoor lifestyle brand, Timberland launched a five year commitment to double its footprint in five cities – just not in the way you might expect. In each city, we will create or restore urban green spaces that match or excee... View More

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Collaboration & Co-CreationCollaboration & Co-Creation
Trending: Latest UN, PUMA Initiatives Further Propelling Sustainable Fashion
Trending: Latest UN, PUMA Initiatives Further Propelling Sustainable Fashion
Published on May 5, 2017
About a 4 minute read

The fashion industry continues on its journey towards a more sustainable future as industry leaders band together to improve transparency and develop new technologies designed to reduce impacts of everyday products. ... View More

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Innovation & TechnologyInnovation & Technology
C&A Debuts First Cradle to Cradle Certified™ GOLD T-Shirts
C&A Debuts First Cradle to Cradle Certified™ GOLD T-Shirts
Published on May 4, 2017
About a 4 minute read

Today C&A, one of Europe’s leading fashion retailers, debuted the first Cradle to Cradle Certified™ GOLD T-shirts, marking an industry-first achievement for a fashion garment. ... View More

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Supply Chain
Coalition Calls on Fashion Industry to Adopt Transparency Pledge
Coalition Calls on Fashion Industry to Adopt Transparency Pledge
Published on April 28, 2017
About a 4 minute read

Human Rights Watch is calling on the fashion industry to adopt and carry out the Apparel and Footwear Supply Chain Transparency Pledge. The organization contacted 72 apparel companies, asking them to publish information identifying the factories that... View More

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Materials & Packaging
Trending: Fairtrade Foundation, Finnish Researchers Push for Alternative Textiles
Trending: Fairtrade Foundation, Finnish Researchers Push for Alternative Textiles
Published on April 26, 2017
About a 4 minute read

Just in time for Fashion Revolution Week, the Fairtrade Foundation and researchers in Finland have revealed new studies and initiatives aimed at driving the fashion industry towards a more sustainable, ethical model. ... View More

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Supply ChainMarketing & Communications
Fashion Transparency Index Reveals Even Top Brands Lagging in Supply Chain Transparency
Fashion Transparency Index Reveals Even Top Brands Lagging in Supply Chain Transparency
Published on April 24, 2017
About a 5 minute read

Four years after the collapse of the Rana Plaza garment factory in which 1,134 people were killed, Fashion Revolution has released its 2017 Fashion Transparency Index, which ranks 100 of the biggest fashion companies on their social and environmental... View More

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Consumer Behavior ChangeMarketing & Communications
Avery Dennison Teams Up with Fashion Revolution to Uncover New #Haulternatives
Avery Dennison Teams Up with Fashion Revolution to Uncover New #Haulternatives
Published on April 24, 2017
About a 3 minute read

Seventy-five million people work directly in the fashion and textiles industry. Many are subject to exploitation; verbal and physical abuse, unsafe working conditions and poor pay. While some progress has been made since the collapse of the Rana Plaz... View More

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Community Updates
More Than Meets the Eye: Cat & Jack Items Made From Recycled Materials Means You Can Look and Feel Good
More Than Meets the Eye: Cat & Jack Items Made From Recycled Materials Means You Can Look and Feel Good
Published on April 20, 2017
About a 2 minute read

It’s cute, it’s high-quality, it was developed by kids for kids—oh and did we mention it’s environmentally friendly, too? ... View More

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