climate change
Forget Carbon Neutral. Patagonia Wants to be ‘Carbon Positive.’
Patagonia intends to take more carbon out of the atmosphere than it puts in, even "as our company grows," it…
Not Just Gucci: Kering Wants to be Carbon Neutral Across Entire Portfolio
Kering announced Tuesday that the entire group will become carbon neutral in its own operations and across…
Levi Strauss & Co. Pledges $380,000 in Grants for Climate Change-Related Initiatives
Levi Strauss & Co. announced Thursday it is granting more than $380,000 to LS&Co. Collaboratory fellows…
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How Much Did Closing for the Climate Strike Cost Businesses?
Several brands and retailers temporarily shut their doors during the climate strike in a show of…
‘No Planet, No Sports,’ Nike Sustainability Chief Says on Climate Change Fight
The sportswear giant has unveiled Move to Zero, a campaign with the aim of protecting the future of athletics…
Gucci Becomes First ‘Entirely’ Carbon-Neutral Luxury House
Gucci is offsetting all remaining greenhouse-gas emissions by investing in four REDD+ projects in Cambodia…
G-Star Joins UNCC’s Fashion Industry Charter for Climate Change
G-Star Raw is the latest brand to double down on sustainability and join the UNCC's Fashion Industry Charter…
Study: 7% of World’s GDP Will Vanish Because of Climate Change
Climate change will shrink the GDPs of nearly all nations if the current trajectory of carbon emissions…
VF Corp Signs on to UN-Sanctioned Climate Change Charter
VF Corporation has agreed to join the Fashion Industry Charter for Climate Action, pledging to reduce its…
Allbirds Slaps Carbon Tax on Itself to Fight Climate Change
While the U.S. government drags its feet on putting a price on climate emissions, Allbirds is imposing a…
Target’s Changing the Lights in its Stores to Curb Greenhouse Gases
Target Corp. has replaced fluorescent store lights with LED fixtures to be more energy efficient and reduce…
Target Discloses Ambitious Goals on Climate Change for its Entire Supply Chain
Target Corp. has a new plan to eliminate greenhouse gas emissions from its supply chain.
Reformation ‘Cancels Carbon’ With Eco-Friendly Initiatives for Customers
Reformation has kicked off "Carbon is Canceled," a series of programs to help its customers combat climate…
Fashion Industry Debuts Landmark Climate Action Charter at COP24
More than 40 apparel-industry heavyweights have signed a milestone charter to collectively achieve net-zero…
The Planet is Melting—What Does That Mean for Fashion?
Katie Smith, director of analysis and insights at the retail-technology firm Edited, has some suggestions.