transparency
Up Close: In Conversation with Avery Dennison’s Hannah Bernard
In this Q&A, Hannah Bernard shares how becoming a mom changed her buying habits and how Avery Dennison…
Up Close: In Conversation with Applied DNA Sciences’s MeiLin Wan
In this Q&A, MeiLin Wan, vice president, textile sales at Applied DNA Sciences, discusses how science can…
Why People Should Be Central to Your Sustainability Story
If your sustainability story isn't focused on the supply chain, and the people at the heart of that, you…
Applied DNA Wins Patent for Tagging Cellulosic Fibers
The patent covers methods of tagging man-made cellulosic fibers with a DNA tag during production and later…
In Supply Chain Transparency, Certifications are Just the Beginning
"Certification labels create a nugget that you can readily digest as a consumer," Leo Bonnani, CEO of…
Supply-Chain Transparency Has ‘Surged’ But Government Oversight Still Needed
The fashion industry has seen a "dramatic increase" in supply-chain transparency over the past three years, a…
What an ‘Impact Index’ Says About This Organic Brand’s Bras, Socks and Undies
Although Organic Basics' Impact Index takes a life-cycle-assessment approach, it crunches the numbers in a…
This Is How Foursource and Oeko-Tex Foster Transparency in Apparel Supply Chains
Oeko-Tex and Foursource will jointly contribute to higher transparency standards and easier compliance…
Climate Change Spurs Greater Interest in Transparency from Investors
As concerns about climate change and its effects on supply chains deepen, investors are turning greater…
Can a Sustainable Fiber Pledge Work Without Transparency?
Can apparel brands fulfill their sustainable fiber goals without tackling transparency first?
Lenzing’s Blockchain Pilot with TextileGenesis Traces Fibers from Source to Store
The blockchain project offers transparency into the origins of garment fiber composition, pulling back the…
Consumers Want to Know More About Their Clothing, But Not Too Much
Consumers want to know more about their clothing but reject transparency that overwhelms them, a new study…
Practicing Responsible Sourcing, One Tree at a Time
More than 150 million trees are logged each year for cellulosic fabric, Control Union and Canopy are…
Ellen MacArthur Foundation Enlists Leading Brands to Transform Their Denim Production
Companies in the jeans supply chain are committing to change how they manufacture based on new Ellen…
Retraced Blockchain for Fashion Offers ‘Transparency-as-a-Service’
Fashion brands on Retraced's blockchain-based transparency-as-a-service platform give consumers insights into…