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Major Fashion Brands Commit to Deforestation-Free Leather by 2030
They include Adidas, Michael Kors owner Capri Holdings, H&M Group, Gucci parent Kering, Puma and Kate Spade…
Why H&M is Pushing for Mandatory Biodiversity Disclosures
Investing in climate and nature must be done "in parallel," the Swedish retailer said.
Textile Exchange Wants Fashion to Take a Second Look at Leather
Textile Exchange and the Leather Working Group threw down the gauntlet Thursday at the former's 2022…
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H&M Thinks AI Can Make a Dent in Deforestation
The Swedish retailer is teaming up with WWF Cambodia to launch a smartphone app that identifies wood species…
Mango, Zalando Among 40 New Canopy Pack4Good Joiners
Pack4Good works with global brands and innovators to address the massive and growing forest footprint of…
Big-Name Shoe Brands Failing on Deforestation
Major footwear brands undermine global climate goals by not taking even "the most basic step" against…
Some of Fashion’s Biggest Names Linked to Amazon Deforestation
Some of the world's biggest fashion companies might be driving the Amazon closer to the tipping point of…
Leather Supply Chain Mapping Project Tackles Deforestation
The group is united in the goal to support the leather industry to achieve deforestation-free and…
Levi’s, Ralph Lauren Linked to Cambodia’s Disappearing Forests: Report
Cambodia is experiencing one of the highest rates of deforestation in the world—and fashion is partly to…
Cariuma Will Now Plant a Pair of Trees for Every Pair of Shoes Sold
After just two years in business, eco-friendly Brazilian footwear label Cariuma is taking on a sizable…
How Synthetics are Antithetical to Consumers’ Natural Preferences
In a tight retail environment, apparel brands have a vested interest in understanding consumers' eco…
Victoria Secret Updates Sourcing Policy to Protect Forests
Our rainforests now have a host of new angels. Victoria Secret has taken steps to protect our forests.
Timberland Releases Documentary About Haiti Reforestation
Timberland this week released a documentary film, “Kombit: The Cooperative,” chronicling its five-year…
Timberland Plants 2 Million Trees in China
Timberland planted two million trees in the Horquin Desert to take a stance against desertification in Inner…
Rainforest Action Network Releases Irresponsible Fabric Sourcing Report, Calls Out 15 Big Brands
Rainforest Action Network (RAN) released a new report Tuesday documenting the results of decades of…