GreenBiz

AUGUST 5, 2020

Digital technology, green finance in vogue among fashion’s sustainability trendsetters. The key to long-term success in the fashion industry is to start trends and continually push the envelope — a philosophy that also applies to its ESG priorities. Phylicia Wu. Wed, 08/05/2020 - 01:00.

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The Environmental Blog

APRIL 5, 2022

Sustainability is a practice that can and should be implemented routinely and faithfully in everyone’s life. Sustainability is a habit defined as the avoidance of the depletion of natural resources to consistently maintain an overall ecological balance in the pursuit of keeping our environment healthy and thriving.

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Unsustainable

AUGUST 8, 2020

Sustainable Fabric: Not all fabrics are created equal, especially as regards the costs of production and disposal to the environment and to human health. The post Fashion & Fabric: From Sustainable to Harmful appeared first on Unsustainable.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 15, 2020

The fast fashion movement may have reshaped the clothing industry, but it is at risk of alienating a majority of the public who are increasingly concerned about the sector's out-sized environmental impact. Creating a sustainable and ethical future for the fashion industry?is?an

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Business Green

JULY 29, 2022

Three fashion retailers could face legal action from the UK's Competition and Markets Authority if found to have misled its customers over the environmental credentials of their products. Online retailers ASOS and Boohoo both promote more ‘ethically'-produced clothing ranges on their websites.

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Business Green

JULY 29, 2020

High street fashion retailer rolls out collection boxes for shoppers to ditch old clothes at all 190 of its UK stores. Primark has launched a nationwide recycling scheme to enable shoppers to recycle clothes of any brand at the fashion retailer's stores, in an effort to slow the flow of garments ending up in landfill every year.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 26, 2020

So how can you dress for fall, dress for style and make sure you’re still doing it with comfort and sustainability in mind? There are many clothing brands that are dedicated to ethical, eco-friendly clothing that won’t break your budget. Jeans Jeans are truly the cornerstone of great fall fashion.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 26, 2022

Firms representing more than $857bn in combined revenues have now signed up to the CanopyStyle initiative which aims to eliminate destruction of endangered and ancient forests from fashion supply chains. CanopyStyle is a brilliant addition to our sustainability work, and we look forward to our collaboration.".

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GreenBiz

AUGUST 31, 2020

A circular economy is urgently required for the shift to a more sustainable planet. Our main focus is to make sure they're able to become a sustainable business model, and one that can be supported into the future of how things will be done," she said. . Also, we helped design clothes with natural and monofibers that are recyclable.

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AGreenLiving

JUNE 18, 2020

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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Business Green

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Company has committed to slashing the emissions generated by its supply chain by 30 per cent by 2030 as it joins Adidas, Nike, Mango, and Chanel in supporting UN's sustainable fashion pledge.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 29, 2020

Retailer has committed to slashing the emissions generated by its supply chain by 30 per cent by 2030 as it joins Adidas, Nike, Mango and Chanel in supporting UN's sustainable fashion pledge.

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Green Business Bureau

NOVEMBER 24, 2022

Establishing employee engagement in retail sustainability. We know you’ve been working hard to create a sustainable retail business. You’ve drawn out your sustainability program, hired a Chief Sustainability Officer , and you’ve made a significant time and financial commitment to your green cause.

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AGreenLiving

MAY 24, 2021

RAFFAUF has been making ethically produced clothing for 30 years, staying ahead of the curve and conscious of the environmental issues affecting the world. Its newest collection proves that fashion can be sustainable and beautiful at the same time … and these products are made from something that’s usually thrown away.

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AGreenLiving

APRIL 30, 2021

Being eco-conscious folks, it was important to them that they use high-quality recycled materials and skip the plastic packaging. from recycled polyester and spandex. We’ve used only the highest quality, sustainably sourced materials, and focused heavily on manufacturing quality and design. Related: Bro.do

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 16, 2021

The retail giant has published its new sustainability strategy with targets for 2030. At the heart of its sustainability strategy, ASOS has set four goals under two overarching pillars, Planet and People. The responsibility for a sustainable future lies with all of us and businesses must lead the way," said Nick Beighton CEO of ASOS.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 5, 2021

Goat Organic Apparel has set out to change that with clothing that makes a bold statement in favor of human rights and ethical manufacturing. Related: Archivist releases shirts made from recycled hotel sheets Goat Organic Apparel has a clear mission to partner with a production facility in Bangladesh that is part of the Fair Wear Foundation.

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AGreenLiving

OCTOBER 18, 2021

In a collaboration between iconic Volvo and well-established sustainable luxury brand 3.1 Volvo released a statement in September 2021 vowing to take an ethical stance in the name of animals by committing to leather-free materials in its current and future electric cars. Volvo teams up with Phillip Lim on sustainable weekender bag.

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AGreenLiving

AUGUST 5, 2020

Digital technology, green finance in vogue among fashion’s sustainability trendsetters Phylicia Wu Wed, 08/05/2020 – 01:00 The key to long-term success in the fashion industry is to start trends and continually push the envelope — a philosophy that also applies to its ESG priorities.

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 16, 2021

Dr. Martens vegan line Give that classic Dr. Martens look without sacrificing your sibling’s animal welfare ethics. These shoes are made from apple leather, a sustainably manufactured, bio-based plant leather using apple waste from Tyrol, Italy. Then they’ll appreciate a pair of sustainable, waterproof hemp shoes from 8000Kicks.

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Business Green

APRIL 3, 2022

As well as green service changes to Google Maps, Flights and Hotels, a new upgrade to Google Business Profiles enables firms to promote the recycling facilities they offer, explains Google's EMEA president Matt Brittin. Across the world, people are voting with their feet for sustainable choices.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 21, 2021

Sustainable Fashion Starts With Eliminating Toxic Fast Fashion. The use of toxic chemicals threatens the progress of creating a truly sustainable fashion industry. Understanding the toxic fast fashion industry and challenges is the first step in getting to a sustainable fashion industry.

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AGreenLiving

MAY 20, 2021

Categories included architecture and tiny houses, crafts, lifestyle, fashion, work environments, mobility and sports. Projects were judged on their design, innovation and sustainability features. The CEO emphasizes that the company is dedicated to honest communication about its sustainable journey in the local community.

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Business Green

OCTOBER 3, 2022

In addition to the new pledge, the company announced it has partnered with charity WWF on a £2m fund that will support ecosystem protection and regeneration projects in the UK and India and pledged to fund sustainable water management programmes in three key fresh-produce sourcing areas.

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Business Green

SEPTEMBER 2, 2022

Selfridges has today announced a new target to ensure that by 2030 45 per cent of its transactions come from circular products and services and everything the company builds, buys and sells meet its environmental and ethical standards.

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Business Green

NOVEMBER 22, 2021

Climate change, biodiversity loss, waste and pollution are unquestionably among the biggest challenges we will face in our lifetime and tackling them will require a different kind of thinking," said Marija Rompani, director of ethics and sustainability at the John Lewis Partnership."By

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Sustainability Consulting

SEPTEMBER 30, 2020

Here’s one of ours: Shoe manufacturing accounts for one-fifth of the fashion industry’s carbon emissions according to Angel Chang, a womenswear designer in rural China. Since the shoes are made of so many different materials, they’re almost impossible to break down into recyclable components. Everyone loves a good TEDTalk.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 27, 2021

Petite Lucette Launches a Sustainable and Circular Fashion Brand . Launched in 2014, Petite Lucette is a sustainable and circular fashion brand founded by French sisters, Anaïs and Clémence. Petite Lucette further combats the plastic crisis by shipping orders in recyclable boxes with recycled tissue paper.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 28, 2021

The World Needs a More Sustainable Fashion Industry. Sustainable fashion is our only option. The future of our planet, maintaining adequate resources, and protecting human rights all depend on our toxic fashion industry evolving to a more sustainable and circular fashion industry. The average U.S.

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Business Green

JULY 16, 2020

This year's shortlist for the BusinessGreen Leaders Awards is stronger than ever with a host of top blue chips, innovative start-ups, and inspiring sustainability leaders all in the mix for recognition at the UK's largest and most prestigious green business awards. Simply Sustainable. Cubico Sustainable Investments. Galibier PR.

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AGreenLiving

JUNE 4, 2021

Miomojo, a premier Italian fashion brand, set out to change all that with vegan leather bags made from sustainable and natural materials. I’ve always been fascinated by fashion, design and beautiful things, but was growing increasingly frustrated that these products often came at the expense of innocent living beings.”

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AGreenLiving

JANUARY 11, 2022

And now, after nearly two years of overcoming challenges sourcing sustainable materials, Grounded People unveiled its debut collection of vegan shoes. Grounded People’s mission is to foster sustainability , not just as an alternative to fast fashion, but as a way of life.

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Low Impact

NOVEMBER 4, 2020

When buying new, opt for furniture made from natural materials like wood, and items upholstered and stuffed with sustainable natural fibres. If you have kids, try to choose sustainable toys made from natural materials like wood rather than plastic. They aim to make ethical the new normal. And consider making your own.).

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AGreenLiving

DECEMBER 14, 2020

If you’re a fan of Inhabitat, chances are your partner supports sustainable living as well! Kimaï Jewelry offers the perfect solution to unethically sourced minerals with its lab-grown diamonds and 18K recycled gold. Bedding Snuggle up to your sweetie in bedding made of soft, sustainable material.

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Green Business Bureau

APRIL 21, 2021

Sustainable Fashion Starts With Eliminating Toxic Fast Fashion. The use of toxic chemicals threatens the progress of creating a truly sustainable fashion industry. Understanding the toxic fast fashion industry and challenges is the first step in getting to a sustainable fashion industry.

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AGreenLiving

MARCH 31, 2020

The fashion industry and sustainability are often at odds, but more and more earth-conscious products are hitting the market. One company, Olli Ella, is solely focused on creating long-lasting, versatile and ethically made clothing, with a capsule wardrobe for every body type.

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Smart Energy International

SEPTEMBER 16, 2022

Also of interest is extensive financing from the European Investment Bank (EIB) – €15.1bn ($15bn) – that will go into various areas, including batteries, household heating, energy efficiency, energy transmission and sustainable transport. Strengthened leasing finance for sustainable business transport in Romania was also approved.

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