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Finance Has Moved On From Fossil Fuels – Fashion, Not Quite
U.S. special presidential envoy for climate John Kerry talked President Joe Biden's strategy and the new…
LVMH, Industry Titans Ditch Cardboard, Sign On to Pack4Good
LVMH signals a new appeal for CanopyStyle and Pack4Good conservation initiatives, which are seeing an uptick…
U.K. Fashion Universities Want to Redefine the Industry’s Definition of Success
A new report from the London College of Fashion's Centre for Sustainable Fashion, to Open University and…
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Amazon, H&M, Zalando back new Higg "sustainability profiles" to inform consumers. What they mean and where…
Short Takes: Brand-owned Peer-to-peer Resale Is Here, Gamifying Sustainability
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This week in sustainability: Where a former RealReal exec heads to expand on resale, a breakout opportunity…
New Kids’ Clothing Start-ups Sweeten Allure in Rental, Resale, Swap
Kids' clothing rental, resale and swapping platforms are growing in popularity as a sustainable, affordable…
Bankers, Investors and Consumers Tell Brands: ‘Go Green or Go Home’
Fashion and luxury brands are under pressure from investors and consumers alike to ramp up their…
Hermès Ups Biodiversity Efforts to Combat Climate Change Risk
The luxury firm has launched a diagnosis of its biodiversity footprint as part of efforts to protect its…
Arc’teryx Taps Nicole McLaughlin as First Design Ambassador
McLaughlin will design custom pieces for the brand and host a design workshop this fall.
EXCLUSIVE: Kept Sku Glamorizes Excess Inventory With a Surprise Factor
With e-commerce on the rise, fashion brands swimming in excess returns, overstock, damages and samples are…
Heritage Brands Could Have Biggest Sustainability Impact If They Do It Right
What small brands can learn about sustainability from fashion's biggest players.
Target Takes Sustainability to the Next Level
The big-box retailer's sustainable efforts include circular design, recycling programs and incorporating…
L’Oréal Corporate Responsibility Chief Alexandra Palt Talks ‘Radical Transformation’
"Companies and brands really have to ask themselves: Who am I? What do I stand for?" she said.
Fashion’s Artisans and Workers Forge Connections to Survive
Handmade goods artisans and garment workers see collaborations and banding together as a way to weather the…