Sustainability
Apparel Brands Must Act Now and Rethink Sustainability
The apparel industry has had a tough time of late, but companies can find some solace among all the…
Blue Loop Originals Produces a Recycled Denim Tent
Dutch sustainable clothing brand Blue Loop Originals, which produces apparel with recycled denim, has…
Nike <em>Fails</em> Greenpeace International’s Detox Catwalk
Not all companies are taking steps toward toxic-free fashion. Greenpeace International on Tuesday released…
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Has a Virginia Tech Student Designed the <em>Sustainable Sneaker</em> of the Future?
Worn soles are more than just a minor annoyance for sneaker owners—it’s a major environmental issue…
You Can’t Manage What You Don’t Measure: Jeanologia Provides a Solution
What do you get when you cross a global fiber supplier with a leading laundry consultancy? A match made in sus…
<b>GDS</b> Launches EU-Funded Sustainability Workshop
From BYO bag policies at stores, to fast fashion giants like H&M encouraging shoppers to help “close the loop”…
Berto Opens New Sustainable Plant
Berto Industria Tessile is working toward broader sustainability with a new plant in Bovolenta, Italy and…
Denim Expert Ltd. Receives German Investment Toward Sustainable Practices
Bangladesh has become the second largest Asian supplier of denim to Europe, with exports growing 15.53% to…
JUST Approved: 5 Ethical Denim Brands to Buy
Ethical fashion organization Project JUST launched its first guide of JUST Approved denim brands. From a list…
Levi’s Launches Fellowship for Sustainable Apparel Entrepreneurs
Levi’s has recently been receiving a lot of attention for starting to clean up denim’s dirty environmental…
Nike Unveils Its <em>Most Sustainable</em> Distribution Center
Nike’s latest expansion enables the brand to better serve customers across Nike.com, Nike retail and…
Denim Leaders Discuss Sustainability at Copenhagen Fashion Summit
A real discussion about sustainability in denim is not as simple as patting each other on the back for good…
Levi Strauss & Co. and Evrnu Reuse Cotton Garment Waste
Levi Strauss & Co. and textile technology startup Evrnu, SPC announced that they have created a jean made…
Nike Outlines New Sustainability Targets
Nike Inc. announced a new, broad set of sustainability targets for 2020 and beyond, promising to reduce its…
Shady Business: Vicunha & Mosevic Create Denim Sunglasses
If you’ve ever dreamed of enjoying a sunny day in a pair of denim shades, now is your chance. Brazilian denim…