sustainabilty
Woolmark Adds New Stamp of Approval for Recycled Wool
Woolmark will launch a Recycled Wool standard as a sub-brand, representing the first time its iconic mark…
Now Even Babies Can Wear Sustainable Shoes
Stride Rite expands its sustainable Stride Forward collection with the launch of Sprout and Fern sneakers.
Cotton Inc.’s Kim Kitchings on World Cotton Day and the State of the Industry
Kitchings said World Cotton Day is an extension of Cotton Incorporated's mission, to increase the demand for…
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Oeko-Tex Report Highlights Strong Certification Demand
Made in Green by Oeko-Tex labels, signifying materials that have been tested for harmful substances, doubled…
Now You Can Chat With Factories on Supply Compass
A significant new platform update include a Slack-style chat feature bringing critical structure to…
2020 in Review: The Pandemic Tested Denim’s Commitment to Sustainability
Despite Covid-19, 2020 has brought new sustainable developments to the denim industry in fiber, dyeing and…
Mango Plans to Ditch 160M Plastic Bags, Launches Active Capsule
Working with its suppliers, the Barcelona-based retailer aims to progressively eliminate all plastic bags it…
How Flexport and Blume’s New Programs Advance Freight Sustainability Efforts
Flexport's Impact Dashboard was developed to help supply chain and logistics teams quickly assess and manage…
Sourcing Journal Founder: What Got Us Here, Won’t Get Us There
Sourcing Journal president and founder Edward Hertzman kicked off the 2020 Summit with a passionate message…
Trim Suppliers Introduce a New Level of Conscious Creativity
Trim makers expect to see a greater demand for classic and sustainable designs—qualities that will resonate…
Ccilu Seeks Funding for Shoe Made Entirely with Recycled Plastic Bottles
Japanese footwear brand Ccilu, known for its supportive sneakers and sandals, is now working to develop the…
Gucci’s Creative Chief Pledges Seasonless Designs. Will Other Labels Follow?
As the coronavirus prompts the fashion industry to re-examine sustainability strategies, Gucci is the latest…
G-Star Goes Couture; Diesel Designs Locally
Earth Day was an opportunity for established jeans brands like Diesel and G-Star Raw to step out with…
Consumer Interest in Sustainable Fashion Mirrors Local Style
The benefits of sustainability are borderless, but Lyst's new report reveals how interest in eco fashion…
How Prada and UNESCO Will Raise ‘Ocean Awareness’
Creating an "ocean-literate society" could put an end to the rampant plastic pollution that's devastating…