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UK urged to legally define sustainability in greenwashing clampdown

Published on March 22, 2022

The UK Competition and Markets Authority (CMA) has advised the government to clarify the law on providing environmental information to consumers – including having standard definitions for terms like ‘carbon neutral’ which it says will help make it easier for shoppers to make choices around sustainability. Following a public consultation, the CMA has recommended a number […]

French fashion house Chloé develops new tool to measure social impact

Published on March 19, 2022

The label aims to develop an open-source tool that will enable brands to measure performance on issues like gender equality, living wages and diversity and inclusion. After becoming luxury’s first major player to become B-Corp certified last year, Richemont-owned Chloé aims to take the lead in understanding fashion’s social impact. The company announced that it is working […]

First-of-its-kind bio-recycled PET plant for France

Published on February 24, 2022

Carbios and Indorama Ventures are partnering to build an enzymatic PET bio-recycling production plant in Longlaville, Meurthe-et-Moselle, France, with a processing capacity of around 50,000 tons of post-consumer PET waste per year – the equivalent to 2 billion PET bottles or 2.5 billion PET trays. The capital investment required for the project is expected to […]

Klarna partners with Good On You to launch Sustainable Collections

Published on February 13, 2022

Klarna’s Sustainable Collections are curated in collaboration with Good On You, the world's leading sustainability rating platform for fashion brands. Featuring 23 different clothing brands in the Klarna App, the collections will bring greater awareness to environmentally and ethically friendly apparel to all customers. Partnership builds on the commitments Klarna made in 2021, to continue […]

Ambercycle raises $21.6 million to build circularity ecosystem in the fashion industry.

Published on January 4, 2022

Materials science company Ambercycle Inc. announced today the closing of Series A financing from H&M CO:LAB, KIRKBI, Temasek, BESTSELLER’s Invest FWD, and Zalando. With this new funding, Ambercycle has raised a total of $27 million in order to develop infrastructure and materials for circularity within the fashion industry. Environmental and governmental agencies estimate that over 120 billion […]

Splash 2020 calendar puts spotlight on sustainability

Published on January 23, 2020

Dubai - Splash, one of the largest high-street fashion retailers in the Middle East region, has reinforced the need for sustainability and preservation of the planet with the unveiling of its award-winning annual 2020 calendar. Shot creatively through the lens of photographer Dragomir Spassov and styled by Adriana Gerassimova, the calendar aims to educate and […]

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