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Indigenous Revolutionizes Apparel Industry by Highlighting Social Impacts
Indigenous Revolutionizes Apparel Industry by Highlighting Social Impacts

INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY - Seventeen years ago, Indigenous cofounders Scott Leonard and Matt Reynolds were picking burs out of hand-knit South American sweaters before delivering them to The Nature Company.

Patagonia Cultivating Sustainable Wool in Namesake Region
Patagonia Cultivating Sustainable Wool in Namesake Region

INNOVATION & TECHNOLOGY - Outdoor apparel company Patagonia is working to restore grasslands in its namesake region of Argentina through a partnership with The Nature Conservancy and Ovis XXI, an Argentine company working to improve the economic, environmental, social and human sustainability of the sheep-based supply chain.

UN Launches First Industry-Specific Sustainability Initiative for Fashion
UN Launches First Industry-Specific Sustainability Initiative for Fashion

The United Nations is partnering with the Nordic Fashion industry to address human rights, labor and environmental issues.The sector-specific initiative is a first-of-its kind effort under the UN’s Global Compact, an organization that works with businesses to ensure markets, commerce, technology and finance advance in ways that benefit economies and societies everywhere.

Levi’s Updates Forest Products Policy, Becomes Latest Brand to Avoid Asia Pulp and Paper
Levi’s Updates Forest Products Policy, Becomes Latest Brand to Avoid Asia Pulp and Paper

Levi Strauss & Company has revamped its forest products purchasing policy to ensure it does not source materials from the world’s endangered forests.

Patagonia Is First to Register for ‘Benefit Corporation’ Status in California
Patagonia Is First to Register for ‘Benefit Corporation’ Status in California

Patagonia on Tuesday became the first company in California to elect benefit corporation status.

Levi's and Goodwill Launch "Care Tag for Our Planet"
Levi's and Goodwill Launch "Care Tag for Our Planet"

PRESS RELEASE - The two companies announced the new initiative today which involves Levi's including another tag on their clothes with messaging about the project and encouraging consumers to reduce waste be donating their used clothes.