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U.N. Fashion Industry Charter for Climate Action Shows Mixed Progress
Some 45 percent of Fashion Charter signatories were in compliance for targets aligned with the 1.5-degrees…
From PFAS Drinking Water Proposal, Resale News to BFC’s Returns Report: Short Takes
Biden administration releases PFAS drinking water proposal, how resale programs could improve and why the…
New Report Highlights Europe’s Textile Waste
Africa and Asia take the bulk of the 1.7 million tons exported each year, much of which ends up downcycled or…
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Why ‘East Palestine,’ ‘Toxicity’ Top Interest in U.S. Searches, Influence
The EPA held a press conference Tuesday to address the ongoing impact of the Norfolk Southern train…
Inside Lily Kwong’s ‘Meditative’ Orchid Show
For the 20th edition of the New York Botanical Garden's Orchid Show, Lily Kwong is guest designer.
‘Skip the Stuff’ Bill Passed by New York City Council
Fashion-adjacent nonprofits applauded the bill's passage by the City Council.
Short Takes: Thinx Reaches PFAs Settlement, ‘Mapped’ Transparency Tool and Resale Moves
This week in sustainability is a new transparency tool, thrift edit and call to action.
The Future Is Rewilding and Rechilding, According to Stella McCartney
Christabel Reed, cofounder of the climate action platform EcoResolution and the systems change platform…
A New ‘Plastic Free’ Project, Parade Reboots ‘Second Life’: Short Takes
Parade's "Second Life" underwear recycling program finds success, as Natural Fiber Welding takes aim at…
Why Citizens of Humanity, Kiss the Ground Are Taking on Regenerative Agriculture
The groups have reached 1 million pounds of regeneratively grown cotton.
New York State to Ban PFAs in Clothing by December
New York Gov. Kathy Hochul will ban PFAs in clothing by December 2023.
‘Thank You, Have a Nice Day’ Slogan Made Into Upcycled New York Memorabilia
From trash to street cred, Anybag is making waste a statement.
FTC Weighs Greenwashing Crackdown, Fashion Speaks Up
The Federal Trade Commission first published the Green Guides, meant to help companies make lawful…
LVMH’s Newest Carbon Cred, Burton’s Latest Resale Play and More: Short Takes
LVMH takes new carbon reduction credentials, as Burton and others adapt resale offerings.
Bally Commits to Mount Everest Preservation Through 2030
The initiative further expands Bally Peak Outlook Foundation's pledge toward the Himalayan region.