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'Testbed': Behind the scenes at Asos' latest 'circular' fashion collection

Business Green

BusinessGreen gets a behind-the-scenes look at the fast fashion company's new green range. A growing band of major fashion retailers have pledged to achieve net zero emissions and overhaul their design and manufacturing processes to make the notoriously resource intensive industry more sustainable.

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GALERIE.LA curates sustainable "Fashion With Integrity"

AGreenLiving

Again and again the headlines emphasize the dirty world of fashion. Polluting waterways, consuming materials and creating trendy fast fashion pieces that lead to massive landfill waste are all part of the process. promotes a simple concept — fashion can be sustainable. The company answers many questions about fashion.

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Can forensics tech solve the mystery of supply chain traceability?

Business Green

The good news is there is real innovation happening when it comes to the various sensors and "markers" that could be used for validation - everything from near field communications (NFC) tags to DNA and biome tracers. NFC forensics tags from IN-Code Technologies , used to collect data at specific points of the process.

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How Europe could become a major hub for textile recycling

Business Green

Fashion companies need to set ambitious targets for recycling textiles and designing for circularity. It's clear that the fashion industry, which is highly resource-intensive and waste-generating, is not at the point where eliminating all textile waste is a viable option. In the upside case, 80 per cent is collected.

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PaperTale app shows the ethics and sustainability of clothing with a simple scan

AGreenLiving

The inspiration for PaperTale came to Swedish creator Bilal Bhatti after more than 15 years of witnessing the atrocities associated with fast fashion, such as worker exploitation and environmental pollution. Traceability is achieved as businesses provide information at each stage of the process.

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Instagram Influencers Paid to Boost UAE’s Climate Credentials Over COP28

DeSmogBlog

The content appears to be official promotional material endorsed by the COP28 hosts, featuring the hashtags #climatechangeambassador, #COP28, #COP28UAE and tagged the official UAE COP28 Instagram account @cocp28uaeofficial. The posts shared the same hashtags and tagged the same official COP28 Instagram account.

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Goat Organic Apparel supports human rights and sustainability

AGreenLiving

Proudly transparent about the conditions under which its clothing is made, Goat recently launched a T-shirt where they placed the apparel tags on the outside of the garment. We dare you to find a high-street fashion label who, with a clear conscience, will do the same.” And we would like the wearer of the tee to be that as well.

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