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Can the fashion industry close the gap in sustainable raw materials?

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A new report from BCG spells out what will "make or break brands" in fashion and apparel.

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How to ensure circular fashion is good for people and the environment

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How to ensure circular fashion is good for people and the environment. The COVID-19 pandemic has thrown the fashion industry into disarray, leaving supply chain workers without wages and causing major global brands to file for bankruptcy. Annelise Thim. Fri, 10/09/2020 - 00:15. This article originally was published in the BSR Insight.

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Booming secondhand clothing sales could help curb the sustainability crisis in fashion

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Booming secondhand clothing sales could help curb the sustainability crisis in fashion. A massive force is reshaping the fashion industry: secondhand clothing. While fast fashion is expected to continue to grow 20 percent in the next 10 years, secondhand fashion is poised to grow 185 percent. Hyejune Park.

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Amsterdam blazes a trail for circular fashion

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With a supportive local government and a thriving fashion startup scene, the Dutch city has taken the lead in circular textile innovation. And it wants more innovators to join.

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'Hanging by a thread': Planet Tracker warns transparency is key to fashion's green credibility

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Fashion retailers and brands must work more closely with their supply chains to verify their sustainability credentials, a new report finds.

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Inside the world’s first VR circular fashion summit: 4 key takeaways

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Inside the world’s first VR circular fashion summit: 4 key takeaways. COVID-19 has radically accelerated the need for the fashion industry to innovate. The second edition of the Circular Fashion Summit bears fruit of this new socially distanced reality. The world’s first virtual reality (VR) fashion summit Oct.

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Adidas and H&M join project to scale circular fashion and recycled fibers

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Adidas and H&M join project to scale circular fashion and recycled fibers. Finally, sustainable fashion platform Fashion for Good has been tasked with leading stakeholder co-operation and communications efforts, with branding support from Finland's Aalto University and Infinited Fiber Company. "The Michael Holder. Pull Quote.

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