traceability
Reformation Debuts Denim with Traceability Woven Into Its Fibers
It's not enough for labels to proclaim that they're sustainable—consumers are now asking for the…
Leather Working Group Outlines New Environmental Standards
Protocol 7.0 will replace the existing Protocol 6.7 starting Aug. 22, becoming mandatory for audits of…
‘Trust Lust’ Fuels Blockchain Bet at Alexander McQueen’s MCQ Brand
Discerning consumers want to know the 'who,' 'where' and 'how' behind the garments they purchase. Blockchain…
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Traceability Tech Takeaways for Fashion from the Vaccine Rollout
As fashion looks to ramp up traceability, what insights can it glean from the tracking technology being used…
Is That Textile Truly Sustainable? How Blockchain Can Verify Fiber Sourcing
Growing consumer and brand demand for sustainability has put a premium on preferred materials, but it has…
Applied DNA Deal Brings CertainT to Pillar’s Textile-Related PPE
Applied DNA will supply SigNature molecular tags and SigNify in-field devices to Pillar for use on materials…
Up Close: In Conversation with FibreTrace Director Danielle Statham
In this Q&A, FibreTrace's Danielle Statham discusses fashion's transparent future and the industry's struggle…
AWI, Everledger Book Blockchain to Trace Wool Supply Chains
Everledger, a digital transparency firm, and Australian Wool Innovation will collaborate for full…
Serai Debuts Supply-Chain Traceability Solution Amid Xinjiang Scrutiny
The Hong Kong startup billed as "LinkedIn for apparel companies" launched the solution as fashion urgently…
Mojix CEO: Supply Chain Traceability Starts With Item-Level Data
Dan Doles, president and CEO of Mojix, Inc., shares how item-chain management enables the company to monitor…
VF Maps Dozens of Products to Tier 4 Suppliers, With More to Come
"We're on a journey to drive positive change throughout our global supply chain," said VF's Shanel Orton.
Orta’s Denim Route Paves a Path for Improved Supply Chain Traceability
Turkish denim manufacturer Orta Anadolu announced Denim Route, a new initiative it's taking to map out its…
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…
Sourcemap Wants to Keep Deforestation Out of Leather Sourcing
Sourcemap is using technology to track leather production across the supply chain.
Mexican Firms Lag Brazil, World in New Fashion Transparency Index
The bleak report is unsurprising, experts said, given Mexican industry's long history of labor and…