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Hiut Denim Makes Jeans From Cutting Room Scraps
Hiut Denim debuted "Landfill Dropout," a limited-edition micro collection of zero-waste men's and women's…
Waste to Wardrobe? Research Explores Oil By-Product as Fashion Feedstock
A $7 million project investigated the feasibility of making nylon at scale from waste oil by-products.
Could Rice Straw be the Future of Sustainable Fashion?
There are enough viable agricultural residue streams in South and Southeast Asia to create next-gen natural…
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Nike Strides Toward Ambitious Sustainability Goals
The athletic giant outlines plans to tackle everything from equality to plastics to eco-friendly inputs.
Nike’s Giving Sneaker Resale Giants a Run for Their Money
The athletic giant's new circular initiative spruces up and resells previously worn sneakers at…
Denim Industry Opts for Less Waste, More Substance in Their Marketing Strategies
Denim brands and suppliers that tout eco-friendly products are motivated more than ever to look internally at…
Report: Cost Concerns, Consumer Behavior Challenge Fashion’s Circularity Progress
To truly move the needle in circularity, apparel firms must transition from individual efforts to industry…
How Skechers Is Cutting Waste From its Packaging
Footwear brand Skechers is putting a lid on packaging waste by transitioning away from plastic and towards…
Off-Price Luxury Startup Has a Plan to Curb Fashion’s Wasteful Ways
A new startup is taking on fashion's pervasive waste problem while enticing consumers with…
Fashion Vows to Reduce Waste in 2020, One Step at a Time
These are some of the week's best denim reads that cover the transition to waste-free fashion in 2020.
Crystal Denim Gives Denim Scraps a Second Life at China Factory
Crystal International Group Limited announced Second Life, which turns pre-consumer cut waste into new fabric…
Look at these Parts of Your Business Before You Move Out of China
You can't improve what you don't measure, and you certainly can't measure what you weren't aware of in the…
These 6 Brands Offer Textile Recycling Programs to Keep Your Clothes Out of Landfills
We rounded up some of the best textile recycling programs and called out which ones offer incentives for…
PVH Sets New Supply Chain Transparency Targets
PVH Corp. is taking its Corporate Responsibility strategy, Forward Fashion, to new levels of ambition and…