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West Coast Way: Is California the Sustainable Fashion Capital of the US?
The Golden State's legacy of environmental protection runs deep, which bodes well for sustainable fashion…
Cotton Council International Pushes ‘Supply Chain Transparency’ as Latest SAC Member
With its membership in the SAC, CCI joins more than 250 companies collectively committed to improving…
Why Tackling ‘Audit Fatigue’ Can Lead to More Sustainable Factories
How a proliferation of standards for measuring performance is hampering improvements in the apparel supply…
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Overhauling ponderous and antiquated systems usually requires significant infusions of time, manpower and…
Sustainable Apparel Coalition Spins Off Development of Higg Index With a Focus on Tech
The Sustainable Apparel Coalition is spinning off development of its Higg Index to facilitate a faster and…
Lenzing Taking Next Steps in Sustainability Mission, From Raw Materials to Production
Lenzing is on track with the sustainability targets it established in 2017 and has committed 100 million…
SAC Joins With Social & Labor Convergence Project to Improve Garment Worker Conditions
The SAC has been named an accredited host of the Social & Labor Convergence Project that aims to improve…
SAC Introduces New Higg Index Modules Streamlined for Transparency
The Sustainable Apparel Coalition has launched two Higg Facility Modules aimed at facilitating improved…
SAC Says New Higg Index Updates Will Drive Greater Transparency
The SAC has updated the Higg Index with a tool that allows suppliers to share material sustainability…
Top 10 Sustainability Moments in 2016
Below are the industry's groundbreaking environmental moments for 2016.
SAC Expands Higg Index Access To Non-Member SME Community
The Sustainable Apparel Coalition is no longer limiting Higg Index access.
Collaboration is Crucial to Changing Conversation Around Circular Design in Fashion
Participants in a recent panel on "Fashion & Circular Design" at Cradle to Cradle's Product Symposium all…
Primark Joins Sustainable Apparel Coalition
Irish fast-fashion chain Primark has joined the Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) and committed to using…
SAC Members Slow to Adopt Higg Index 2.0
Less than half of the Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) members have adopted the Higg Index 2.0 since it…
Apparel & Footwear Higg Index Goes Online
Apparel and footwear firms will soon have easy access to sustainability assessment with the Sustainable…