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Shein’s Donald Tang Makes His Case in France, as Company’s Sustainability Report Shows Rising Emissions
"We are not fast fashion," the executive said days after the Senate voted on a bill to curb the company's…
Hyosung Transitioning Bio-based Spandex Feedstock From Corn to Sugar
Hyosung advances sustainability with sugarcane-based spandex, cutting carbon emissions significantly.
RaiseFashion Spotlights Production Gap
RaiseFashion and Ferrara Manufacturing convened fashion figures to support Black, Indigenous and people of…
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France has Chinese platforms in its sights with the bill, but it would exempt high street fast-fashion brands.
Prada Group Creates Trust Fund With UNESCO for Sea Beyond Project
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EXCLUSIVE: Chanel Launches Circular Materials Hub Nevold
The independent entity dedicated to R&D of new materials is to be run by former Patou CEO Sophie Brocart.
Global Fashion Agenda Addresses Sustainability’s Struggles: Uncertainty Looms Amid Policy Shifts, Economic Pressures and Tariffs
Industry leaders came together for the annual conference, grappling with rollbacks, but remained hopeful on…
Amy Powney, Christopher Raeburn, Burak Cakmak on Reducing Fashion’s Environmental Impact
At the Sadu House during SXSW London, the three shared their respective methodologies for tackling the issues…
Sustainability Takes Pressure, Policies, Says Kering Exec
Kering's Marie-Claire Daveu discussed the luxury conglomerate's balancing act as a global, family-led group…
EXCLUSIVE: Feben’s Mini Twist Finds Pulp Friction With OnceMore
OnceMore has teamed with Feben on the Mini Twist, blending her signature style with fabric made from wood…
Amy Powney Isn’t Giving Up on Sustainable Fashion
The designer and green fashion advocate has launched Akyn, a collection she describes as a blend of "ethics…
LVMH-backed Biotech Firm Sparxell Secures 1.9M Euros in Funding
The fresh funds provided by the European Innovation Council will help the Cambridge-based company overcome…
Loro Piana’s Mongolian Initiative; Thermore’s New Drop; Challenge the Fabric’s 2025 Winner: Short Takes
This week in sustainability features ecosystem protection, recycled padding and eco-minded talents.
EXCLUSIVE: Sedef Uncu Aki Named CEO at Next Gen Materials Company Gozen
Founder and current CEO Ece Gözen will step into a creative and innovation role and devote time to working…
EXCLUSIVE: Textile Recycler Recover, Intradeco Enter Joint Venture for El Salvador Facility
The Trump tariffs have "shaken the textile industry worldwide," said Recover CEO Anders Sjöblom, making…