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The Circular Fashion Games Are a Boot Camp for Sustainable Design
The Circular Fashion Games convenes teams that will co-create new circular innovations for the fashion…
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The Biggest Sustainability Themes of 2019? Industry Experts Weigh In.
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Worn Again’s Polymer-Recycling Technology is Poised for Prime Time
Worn Again Technologies has received a $6.4 million investment infusion to scale up an innovative…
Protesting Bangladesh Workers Get Wage Increase but Tensions Remain
Following a week of violent demonstrations for higher salaries, the government of Bangladesh has agreed to…
Zegna #UsesTheExisting by Recycling Offcuts in Fall ’19 Collection
Roughly 25 percent of Zegna's 2019 Men's Fall collection comprise cashmere, wool and nylon fabrics recycled…
Nielsen: Millennials Driving Rapid Growth of US Sustainability Market
Was 2018 the year of the "influential sustainable consumer," as Nielsen has decreed? The market research firm…
Fast Fashion is an ‘Issue of Global Environmental Injustice’
The overabundance of "fast fashion" has created an environmental and social crisis, claims a new paper from…
Americans Less Concerned About Impacts of Clothing, Want More Transparency
Americans are less concerned about the environmental impacts of their clothing, but they also want brands to…
One Dead, Dozens Injured in Bangladeshi Worker Protest
Police in Bangladesh used water cannons, tear gas and batons to disperse 100,000 striking garment workers in…
How Does Air Quality Affect Garment Worker Productivity?
Exposure to air pollution doesn't just bode ill for a person's health; it can also impair worker productivity.
First-Ever Vegan Fashion Week to Put Animal Welfare on the Runway
Los Angeles is poised to host what is being billed as the first-ever vegan Fashion Week.
Piece-Rate Pay Has Ups, Downs for Garment Workers
The piece-rate system, which pays workers according to what they produce, can be a mixed bag for those in the…
The Future of Footwear is Algae
The makers of the world's first flip-flop derived from algae just received $2 million from the DOE to make…
H&M is a ‘Promise Breaker’ When It Comes to Living Wages, Say Labor Groups
H&M has broken its own "self-imposed deadline" for ensuring a living wage for 850,000 workers, labor…