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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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Efforce hope to raise capital for energy efficiency projects, one of the most potentially impactful ways for businesses to decarbonize their operations.
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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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A growing community of fixers allows people to share ideas, hone business models, and push for legislative and corporate policies that support stewardship over waste.
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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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'Tipping points go both ways,' says journalist Judith D. Schwartz. If we focus on the best possible outcomes, perhaps we can restore ecosystems.
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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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Greenpoint was zoned for manufacturing and is still used for that purpose. But is it possible to reimagine what an industrial corridor can look like?
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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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These books provide insight into food access and justice in Black communities, food relief and school nutrition programs, the effects of technology on global food supply chains, and much more.
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The case for linking renewables and electric vehicle charging is strong. Distributed ledger technology could help with the integration process.
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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 Canadian city has improved in the sustainability and livability indices but not so much when it comes to happiness indices.
by Teresa Coady
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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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Feeding the world is an absolute imperative.