GreenBiz

AUGUST 5, 2020

Companies are discovering sustainability is not just a fad, but a new standard that is here to stay. . Given that most emissions are produced along the supply chain, companies’ inability to monitor and track this data means that there is not a starting point to begin improving their environmental footprints.

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Green Business Bureau

JULY 4, 2022

Build a resilient fashion brand company using sustainable fashion. According to McKinsey and Company, 67% of surveyed consumers consider the use of sustainable materials as an important purchasing factor. Sustainable fashion is more than simply addressing the sustainability of textiles and products.

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 10, 2023

In this article, we have organized the world’s top sustainability certifications by purpose, procedure, and cost so that you know how to select a sustainability certification with confidence. Certifications can be issued by government agencies, non-profits or private companies.

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Business Green

JANUARY 31, 2020

The environmental impact of using this material mirrors that of using cattle as a protein source. In conjunction with the release of the Textile Exchange 2019 Material Change Index, GreenBiz has partnered with Textile Exchange to publish actionable insights for apparel and textile companies looking to source raw materials more sustainably.

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Business Green

APRIL 23, 2021

That's the company's brand proposition: performance luxury. Now customers can add "sustainable alternatives to conventional materials" to their list of expectations when they add a Canada Goose garment to their shopping carts. The announcement was part of the release of the company's 2020 sustainability report.

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Business Green

MAY 21, 2021

In the front yard of the Coast Mountains in North Vancouver, Canada, Arc'teryx, an outdoor clothing and climbing gear company, is building a circular economy. The company started implementing circular strategies for its products years ago - for example, it launched its used gear program in the United States in 2019.

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Business Green

JANUARY 15, 2021

Thats the number of tons of post-industrial textile waste produced in the United States annually. If you look at all the major brands that are out there and talking about changing the landscape, very few of them are actually investing in solutions like ours, and putting their money where their mouths are.

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Planet Pulse

JULY 11, 2023

Climate change and resource sustainability are increasingly financially material for a number of sectors and publicly-traded companies. Land use is just one example of an increasingly material environmental risk. Excitingly, the combination of EO and AI are fueling progress on both.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 3, 2020

5 — the Textile Exchange Corporate Fiber and Materials Benchmark (CFMB) Program is launching a new tool to help the fashion and textile industry take urgent action on biodiversity. All interested companies are eligible, and it is free to participate. All interested companies are eligible, and it is free to participate.

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AGreenLiving

MAY 19, 2021

Outdoor gear company Arc’teryx flies toward a circular economy Deonna Anderson Wed, 05/19/2021 – 10:14 In the front yard of the Coast Mountains in North Vancouver, Canada, Arc’teryx, an outdoor clothing and climbing gear company, is building a circular economy.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 1, 2020

I am delighted by the 'race to zero' among large and small companies setting bolder carbon targets. But I propose a different way of assessing ambition for sustainability - a new lens through which to ask what type of change a company seeks, how much change, and how does it see its role in shaping the decade ahead?

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GreenBiz

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Companies accelerated the route to sustainable mobility. The rise of electric vehicles has been a perennial story for nearly a decade, but 2020 saw the pace of change accelerate. Sustainable fashion became material. German sportswear company adidas committed to using only recycled polyester across its supply chain by 2024.

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AGreenLiving

JULY 17, 2020

Winner of the 2018 Global Change Award , the company aims to unlock value for the textile and fashion industry, for farmers and for the planet. Isaac Nichelson: Agraloop is the world’s first regenerative industrial system for textile production. Nicole Pamani: Tell us the Agraloop story. But that can all be fixed.

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Business Green

DECEMBER 29, 2021

That's a sea change from the past and has led to an unfamiliar problem: a surfeit of jobs for sustainability professionals but not enough qualified individuals to fill them. Nonetheless, ESG is rewriting CSO job descriptions at some companies. Similar efforts are taking place in concrete, another carbon-intensive material.

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GreenBiz

MAY 15, 2020

From global cotton supply chains to pollution from textile factories, the need to improve the industry in favor of both people and the planet is pressing. . They discussed the unchecked growth of the fashion industry’s business model, possibilities for regulations, and how to inspire systematic change in global fast fashion. .

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AGreenLiving

AUGUST 5, 2020

Companies are discovering sustainability is not just a fad, but a new standard that is here to stay. Given that most emissions are produced along the supply chain, companies’ inability to monitor and track this data means that there is not a starting point to begin improving their environmental footprints.

Fashion 28

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Business Green

APRIL 23, 2020

Crucially, a major Ipsos MORI poll revealed that in a host of key economies overwhelming majorities agree climate change is as serious as the Covid-19 crisis and agree that green stimulus plans should follow forthwith. We can therefore attack the twin challenges of Covid-19 and climate change simultaneously, not sequentially.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 16, 2020

The company had approximately 48,000 employees at the end of its 2020 fiscal year, which ended on March 28, according to its most recent annual report , and revenue during that year was $10.5 And so that’s really where our focus has been over the past year: developing a vision around sustainable materials.

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GreenBiz

JANUARY 11, 2021

The big stories of 2020 were not just about a pandemic, a reckoning on racial justice, an economic calamity and the ever-imminent rise of climate change impacts. Many leaders in this cohort happen to have climbed the ranks at one company for decades. LinkedIn | Company profile. LinkedIn | Company profile. Paul, Minnesota.

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Business Green

JANUARY 24, 2020

Less than one per cent of clothing material today is refashioned to produce new clothing - but some top brands are exploring one potential solution. These skyrocketing emissions are compounded by the fact that the fashion industry has dramatically low rates of recycling, which creates a dependence on virgin materials.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 10, 2022

In this article, we discuss how business ties to water sustainability, the dangers of water scarcity, along with strategies for lowering water usage. Water scarcity has been a threat to many regions of the world for decades but now it’s beginning to reveal itself in cities that have never before felt the effects of climate change.

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Grist

JANUARY 29, 2020

We can charge faster, store energy faster, deliver energy faster when it’s needed, and also harvest energy faster,” said Yury Gogotsi, a materials science and engineering professor at Drexel University. When you cut an object in half, you increase its surface area without changing its mass.

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DeSmogBlog

AUGUST 12, 2023

The Conservative Party received a £2 million donation in March from a petrochemicals executive whose business interests include a Russian textiles plant, DeSmog can reveal. Both Lohia and his wife are listed on Companies House as living in England, having seemingly moved to London in 2016. It represents less than 0.19

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Business Green

MAY 22, 2020

Single-use plastics are helping keep people safe during the Covid-19 pandemic, but creating new challenges for governments in dealing with the waste problem. Yet the recycled material available to make bottles, bags and boxes has become harder to find and more expensive. It seems an impossible situation. Headwinds and tailwinds.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 28, 2020

Companies accelerated the route to sustainable mobility The rise of electric vehicles has been a perennial story for nearly a decade, but 2020 saw the pace of change accelerate. Sustainable fashion became material Fashion is another long-simmering environmental story that has finally reached a boiling point.

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 11, 2021

20 C-suite sustainability champions for 2021 Elsa Wenzel Mon, 01/11/2021 – 02:15 The big stories of 2020 were not just about a pandemic, a reckoning on racial justice, an economic calamity and the ever-imminent rise of climate change impacts. Many leaders in this cohort happen to have climbed the ranks at one company for decades.

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Green Business Bureau

JANUARY 17, 2023

Biodegradable vs compostable: Which material would you choose ? To tackle our global waste crisis, leaders in sustainable business are seeking materials that don’t reside in the environment but break down to cause no further harm to nature. As such, this Green Business Bureau article defines biodegradable and compostable.

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GreenBiz

MAY 11, 2020

Last year, the company announced two major initiatives: Carbon renewal technology , or CRT, which breaks down waste plastic feedstocks to the molecular level before using them as building blocks to produce a wide range of materials and packaging. He determined that ensuring his company’s future would require self-reliance.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 2, 2021

This concentration of energy and resources is then lost into landfills, with a textile recycling rate of 14.7% This article will teach you how to effectively market a sustainable fashion brand using 8 simple steps. Sustainability marketing communicates your company’s sustainability ethos across a global talent pool. in the U.S.

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Fashion Sustainability Recycling Recycling 147

GreenBiz

MAY 17, 2021

Other professionals in this group work at values-driven brands, such as Amy’s Kitchen, East West Tea Company, REI and Timberland. Decades later, at iconic apparel company Timberland, Angelini works closely with product teams to mitigate the environmental impact of its boots, jackets and accessories.

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Building Energy Monitoring Business Energy Monitoring Solar Energy Monitor Home Energy Monitoring 528

Business Green

MAY 15, 2020

From plastics to fashion, the US chemicals giant is innovating in pursuit of a new approach for managing the world's most ubiquitous materials. The company claims this enables waste plastics to be recycled an infinite number of times without degradation of quality. Kodak" was a made-up word he appended to his last name.)

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AGreenLiving

MAY 17, 2021

Other professionals in this group work at values-driven brands, such as Amy’s Kitchen, East West Tea Company, REI and Timberland. Decades later, at iconic apparel company Timberland, Angelini works closely with product teams to mitigate the environmental impact of its boots, jackets and accessories.

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GreenBiz

MARCH 8, 2021

By not including women at equal levels — in companies, in government, in NGOs and elsewhere — the climate movement is itself experiencing a crisis, they argue. "As As the saying goes, to change everything, we need everyone … We need feminine and feminist climate leadership, which is wide open to people of any gender.". "As

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