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The apparel and footwear giant says its scale requires it to address textile waste and to design out waste from the beginning.
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The EU-funded New Cotton Project aims to collect, sort and regenerate old clothing into new items for sale on the high street.
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Plus, biodiversity is in style.
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Fast fashion has destructive impacts on the environment and people. Buying secondhand clothing could provide consumers a way to push back against the fast-fashion system.
by Hyejune Park
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In order to scale its solution, the labeling and embellishment manufacturer must partner with apparel companies and other stakeholders.
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From Levi's first resale offering to H&M's first in-store garment-to-garment recycling system, the runaway for innovation is intriguing.
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As fashion brands adapt and survive, they can drive a renewed vision of how to decouple volume growth from value growth.
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The summit, which took place during Paris Fashion Week, presented a glimpse of our technological fashion future and showed that there's room to push our circular impact and ambition.
by Lilian Liu
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Millions of fashion supply chain workers are expected to lose jobs by the end of the year due to the global COVID-19 crisis. A recovery must center people who've been most affected.
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Companies across the fashion industry have deployed pilots for circular — or more sustainable — products, but too often they stop there.
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Building a circular economy will need disruptive ideas that shift the status quo — and these five startups showcased at Circularity 20 could be those innovators.
by Holly Secon
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As Hungarian biochemist Albert Szent-Gyorgyi said, 'Water is life’s matter and matrix, mother and medium. There is no life without water.'
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The lack of environmental impact information and outdated technology are two ubiquitous issues plaguing industrial supply chains in general, but they are especially significant in the context of the fashion industry.
by Phylicia Wu
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This company is trying to show the world that we can create industrial systems that are beneficial to humanity and to our habitat.
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If we can't keep certain items from winding up in oceans or landfills, we should redesign with the expectation of that leakage.
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Man-made cellulosic fibers, the second biggest cellulosic fiber group after cotton, holds huge untapped potential to transform the fashion industry, according to Forum for the Future and the Textile Exchange.
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The company plans to launch a product line using leather sourced from operations that use practices to improve soil health, biodiversity and natural ecosystems.
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Eon, an IoT platform, is working with the fashion companies and retailers to minimize waste and build the infrastructure for circular business models.
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Plus, an interview with water strategist Will Sarni.
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A wrap-up of recent research on sustainable business and the clean economy.
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Eighty percent of a product’s environmental impact is decided on the design table but most apparel professionals weren't trained to design with the end-user or end-of-life of the garment in mind.
by Jade Wilting
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Eastman Chemical Company is excited about the circular economy, said Ruth Farrell, marketing director of textiles and fibers at the company. One of the ways
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Date/Time: October 13, 2020 (1-2PM ET / 10-11AM PT)
As global apparel consumption continues to rise—an expected increase of 60% by 2030—that growth
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From carbon-negative polyester to dissolvable thread, here's a handful of surprising startups making waves in the apparel industry.
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Tracking technologies could provide information throughout a product's journey, from the start all the way through to its use at the consumer level, and ultimately to its disposal or reuse in the future.