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5 seriously cool climate innovators in fashion
GreenBiz
APRIL 6, 2020
Circular Economy Fashion In the Loop InnovationFrom carbon-negative polyester to dissolvable thread, here's a handful of surprising startups making waves in the apparel industry.
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How to Practice Ethical and Sustainable Fashion
Green Living Guy
SEPTEMBER 3, 2021
As the global warming conversation continues to reverberate throughout society, one of the industries so many people point the finger at is the fashion industry. The post How to Practice Ethical and Sustainable Fashion appeared first on Green Living Guy.
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How fashion professionals are re-educating for a circular economy
GreenBiz
APRIL 17, 2020
Circular Economy Clothing Fashion Life-Cycle ManagementEighty percent of a product’s environmental impact is decided on the design table but most apparel professionals weren't trained to design with the end-user or end-of-life of the garment in mind.
Will technology be the game-changer for rising transparency in the fashion supply chain?
GreenBiz
JANUARY 31, 2020
Sponsored: Discussions on the benefit of blockchain in fashion supply chains have risen in recent years. Is blockchain technology the solution to opaqueness in the fashion industry? Blockchain Clothing Data Fashion Lenzing Sponsored Supply Chain Transparency
Regenerative agriculture won’t solve the fashion industry’s pollution problems
GreenBiz
JULY 30, 2021
The fashion industry is focusing on crops when it should be focusing on its business model
Beyond recycling: Redesigning the business of fashion with circularity
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 13, 2019
Sponsored: Why fashion brands should care about circularity — and how to avoid being seen as greenwashing. Circular Economy Advanced Materials Clothing Fashion Lenzing Recycling Sponsored
Adidas is latest fashion company hoping to weave recycled plastic into garments
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 3, 2020
Circular Economy Fashion In the LoopThe growing demand for recycled polyester, coupled with a limited supply, signals scarcity and competition ahead.
Fashion's latest trend? Why H&M, other big brands are investing in garment recycling
GreenBiz
JANUARY 22, 2020
Apparel Circular Economy FashionLess than 1 percent of clothing material today is refashioned to produce new clothing. This is one potential solution.
Resale and rental models are growing rapidly in the fashion industry
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 28, 2020
Circular Economy Fashion recommerceThe models promise to do more with less, curbing ‘peak production’ while still fulfilling the needs of a growing population that loves to shop.
New benchmark shows that biodiversity is in fashion
GreenBiz
DECEMBER 3, 2020
New benchmark shows that biodiversity is in fashion. 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. Collaborative leadership: Fashion Pact.
Transparency and Resilience in Fashion
CleanTech Group
JUNE 4, 2020
Covid-19 has highlighted the fragility of many fashion supply chains. Fashion Materials & Chemicals Recycling & Waste Sector Insights Supply Chain Textiles chemical recycling fashion waste resilience tracking transparency
Scaling circular fashion in North America: Part 1
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 1, 2020
Scaling circular fashion in North America: Part 1. What could a circular fashion industry look like in 2050? Part one of this two-part session explores what the circular fashion industry of 2050 has in store.
Scaling Circular Fashion in North America: Part 2
GreenBiz
SEPTEMBER 14, 2020
Scaling Circular Fashion in North America: Part 2. What will it take to transition the fashion industry toward circularity at scale?
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Booming secondhand clothing sales could help curb the sustainability crisis in fashion
GreenBiz
NOVEMBER 27, 2020
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% in the next 10 years, secondhand fashion is poised to grow 185%.
The future of the fashion industry requires innovative circular systems
GreenBiz
JULY 17, 2020
The future of the fashion industry requires innovative circular systems. 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. Fashion.
Inside the world’s first VR circular fashion summit: 4 key takeaways
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 14, 2020
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. Fashion.
ASOS launches first circular fashion collection
Inhabitat - Innovation
SEPTEMBER 28, 2020
This fall, online retailer ASOS is launching its first collection of circular fashions
How to ensure circular fashion is good for people and the environment
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 9, 2020
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. Fashion.
Adidas and H&M join project to scale circular fashion and recycled fibers
GreenBiz
DECEMBER 11, 2020
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.
What Is Toxic Fast Fashion and How Does It Impact the Environment?
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. The Story of Fast Fashion. History of Fast Fashion. Toxic Fashion. Fashion
A closed loop fashion system requires scaling solutions now, not later
GreenBiz
OCTOBER 2, 2020
A closed loop fashion system requires scaling solutions now, not later. The fashion industry is damaging to the planet — it's responsible for 10 percent of the world's carbon emissions. The fashion industry must contend with its long history of operating unsustainably. Fashion.
Look Good, Feel Good: Join the Green-Themed Slow Fashion Movement
U.S. Green Technology
OCTOBER 31, 2019
The slow fashion movement is picking up steam as shoppers become more eco-conscious. Image from [link] Wearing the most fashion-forward styles has a way of boosting your mood and making you feel in tune with the world around you. The post Look Good, Feel Good: Join the Green-Themed Slow Fashion Movement appeared first on U.S. green slow fashion YaShekia King
Government has failed to tackle fast fashion, despite the problem worsening, says report
Envirotec Magazine
JULY 9, 2021
A woman demonstrates against fast fashion (image credit: Stefan Müller (climate stuff) , CC BY 2.0 Only 32% of policies proposed actively seek to address the issue of fast fashion, rather than just increasing awareness.
Digital technology, green finance in vogue among fashion’s sustainability trendsetters
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. Fashion.
The fashion industry is unsustainable ? here's how journalism is inspiring activism to improve it
GreenBiz
MAY 15, 2020
The fashion industry is unsustainable — here's how journalism is inspiring activism to improve it. The fast fashion industry has long been critiqued for unsustainable practices and unethical working conditions. Dabbs: Is there a case for regulating the global fashion industry?
Circular Fashion Online: How the Internet is Helping to Close the Loop on Fast Fashion
CleanTech Group
APRIL 7, 2020
Second only to oil, the fashion industry is the largest industrial polluter in the world, contributing to nearly 10% of GHG emissions and. Fashion Recycling & Waste Sector Insights Circular
This fashion boutique in India is crafted from recycled materials
Inhabitat - Innovation
AUGUST 5, 2020
This fashion boutique is made with clay tiles, upcycled metal, recycled beer bottles and more
Is the fashion industry fashionably late on tackling diversity?
Eco-Business
FEBRUARY 4, 2021
According to a new report, the fashion industry still remains biased towards white men, and employees of colour in the industry feel like they don't belong. Inequality in fashion is a systemic issue that will require collective action
The UK fashion sector is already on trend to miss 2020 waste targets
GreenBiz
DECEMBER 23, 2019
Population growth, rising consumption levels, lack of collection infrastructure and fast fashion is blocking industry progress on waste, report finds.
5 standout brands from Vegan Fashion Week 2021
Inhabitant
OCTOBER 15, 2021
As more consumers prioritize sustainability, the days of fast fashion are numbered. This year’s Vegan Fashion Week in Los Angeles highlighted brands that are stepping up to meet the demand for ethical products by offering fashionable creations free of animal products
Fashion & Fabric: From Sustainable to Harmful
Unsustainable
AUGUST 8, 2020
The post Fashion & Fabric: From Sustainable to Harmful appeared first on Unsustainable. Ecology ecology Ellen Rubin Ethics fashion lifestyle organic farming recycling upcycling waste
Fast Fashion: The Damage It’s Caused and How to Stop It
The Environmental Blog
MARCH 19, 2020
Fashion is an industry that sometimes flies under the radar in terms of its environmental impact. The fashion industry produces approximately 10% of the world’s carbon emissions. This number will increase as “fast fashion” does as well. What Is Fast Fashion?
The perfect pair? Custom-fit jeans startup challenges fast fashion mindset
GreenBiz
AUGUST 3, 2020
Custom-fit jeans startup challenges fast fashion mindset. I caught up with unspun co-founder Beth Esponnette this week to talk about her company’s role in designing a better approach to the fashion industry. Want to learn more about unspun and the future of fashion?
How to Be A Sustainable Fashion Brand: Trends and Ideas for Your Business
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.
What Is Toxic Fast Fashion and How Does It Impact the Environment?
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. The Story of Fast Fashion. History of Fast Fashion. Toxic Fashion. Fashion SDG
Almost 60 per cent of sustainability claims by fashion giants are greenwash
Eco-Business
JULY 2, 2021
Widespread ‘delay-distract-derail’ greenwashing tactics by mega fashion brands detract from industry’s claims about its sustainable practices
FOReT's accessories marry sustainability with high-fashion
Inhabitat - Innovation
AUGUST 7, 2020
Who says that beauty has to hurt the Earth? Many less harmful options exist, and FOReT proves this with its line of sustainable, eco-friendly cork jewelry
Meet the fashion brand that's turning grain waste into clothing
Inhabitant
MAY 24, 2021
RAFFAUF's newest sustainable fashion collection is made from something that is typically thrown away
BioRomper: a safe, fashionable, eco-friendly outfit for travel
Inhabitat - Innovation
APRIL 30, 2021
For those who want to up their safety game beyond hand sanitizers and masks, there’s a new coverall bodysuit called BioRomper
Affordable and sustainable fashion trends for fall
Inhabitat - Innovation
OCTOBER 26, 2020
Here's how to dress comfortably, stylishly and sustainably this fall
Is Sustainable Fashion Really Scalable?
Forbes Green Tech
MARCH 18, 2021
Some industry leaders have postulated a future with no need to grow raw cotton and a fashion industry that thrives on recycled and upcycled materials alone.
'Fast fashion is fossil fashion': Rise of synthetic fibres in fashion pushing planetary limits, NGOs warn
Business Green
FEBRUARY 2, 2021
Fashion industry has 'failed to make headway' in curbing its damage on the environment and dependence on fossil fuels, campaigners warn. Not many consumers are aware that fast fashion is fossil fashion," she added.
The North Face aims to increase its circularity
GreenBiz
FEBRUARY 5, 2020
Circular Economy Fashion recommerceThe outdoor recreation product company is expanding its Renewed recommerce program.
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