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Estée Lauder Fined $750,000 by Canadian Government for Environmental Violations
Beauty giant penalized for selling eyeliners containing forever chemicals, added to environmental offenders…
Better Cotton Launches Program in Côte d’Ivoire
It hopes to have 200,000 farmers on board in five years.
Global Framework Sets Goals for Nixing Hazardous Chemicals by 2035
With an initial $21.15 million from Germany, the fund will be managed by the UNEP.
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Better Cotton Asks EU for Greenwashing Guidance
The cotton sustainability organization wants to stop greenwashing in its tracks.
Make It but Don’t Fake It: Keep Your Sustainability Promises
Many consumers don't believe brands to be as sustainable as they claim. So, how can brands and retailers…
Sustainability and Marketing: Two Sides of The Same Coin?
Going green doesn't have to be just talk. A more sustainable supply chain is also a more cost-efficient one…
Mavi is Bringing Back This T-Shirt to Save the Turtles
For the eighth consecutive year, Mavi is supporting endangered sea turtles in the Mediterranean through a…
YKK Taps AI-Powered ‘Brain’ to Visualize CO2 Absorption at Manufacturing Site
YKK is testing a new program that uses an AI-powered "brain" to visualize CO2 absorption at its Kurobe…
UN to Launch Alliance for Sustainable Fashion Next March
The UN is spearheading an effort to create an industry-wide push for action to reduce fashion's negative…
UK Brands Face Questioning by Lawmakers Over Impact of Fast Fashion
U.K. lawmakers have written to Britain's top retailers to suss out the steps they are taking to reduce the…
California’s Apparel Industry May Have to be Carbon Neutral by 2045
Governor Jerry Brown has just committed California to getting 100 percent of its electricity from carbon-free…
UK Lawmakers to Investigate Impact of Fast Fashion on the Environment
U.K. lawmakers are launching an investigation into the impact of "fast fashion" on the planet.
Algae-Based Flip-Flops Could Clean Up the Environment
Student and faculty researchers at UC San Diego have created the world’s first algae-based, renewable…
<b>Timberland</b> to Put Sustainability First with Upcoming Thread Collection
Outdoor lifestyle brand Timberland is taking a step toward the sustainability goals it announced last month…
Nike Outlines New Sustainability Targets
Nike Inc. announced a new, broad set of sustainability targets for 2020 and beyond, promising to reduce its…