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Climate Inaction Could Cost U.S. Economy $14 Trillion By 2070
The United States economy could gain $3 trillion if it rapidly decarbonizes over the next 50 years, but failing to take sufficient action...
Feb 17, 20224 min read
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Resale Set To Be Star Of Retail In 2022 For Consumers And Brands
Buying second-hand was surging in popularity before the pandemic shook up the retail industry but supply chain issues and tightening...
Jan 27, 20223 min read
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At Sorona, Expanding Use Cases for Innovative Fibres
According to a 2020 report by consultancy BCG and Fashion for Good, sustainable innovation will cost between $20 billion and $30 billion...
Jan 27, 20225 min read
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Ralph Lauren Unveils First-to-Market Product Innovation With the RLX CLARUS® Polo, Exclusively at th
Ralph Lauren (NYSE:RL) announces the debut of the RLX CLARUS® Polo Shirt exclusively at the 2022 Australian Open Tennis Tournament,...
Jan 27, 20224 min read
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What’s to Come of Patagonia’s Microfiber Washer, ‘Fabric Meta Chip’ and Other CES Innovations?
Sustainability innovations are kicking off in the new year. For one, Patagonia and Samsung are teaming up to develop a new washing...
Jan 27, 20223 min read
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Toray Introduces 100% Plant-Based Nylon
Toray Industries, headquartered in Tokyo, Japan, has developed a nylon 510 fibre that incorporates 100% biobased synthetic polymer...
Jan 27, 20221 min read
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Net Zero: What Makes for a Good Climate Change Plan?
Two-thirds of countries have now committed to reaching net zero greenhouse gas emissions at some point this century, and during 2021, the...
Jan 27, 20224 min read
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Fashion for Good Initiates Project with Brands and Innovators to Shift Textile Processing from Wet t
The global sustainable initiative Fashion for Good has launched a new consortium project called the D(r)ye Factory of the Future. Its aim...
Jan 27, 20222 min read
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Sustainability: Where fashion is heading in 2022
In 2021, fashion made pledges to sustainability at COP26, material innovation accelerated and interest in circularity piqued. Most...
Jan 27, 20225 min read
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How Can Fast-Fashion Slow Down Without Sacrificing Sales?
It took a pandemic for society to slow down and reevaluate priorities, and fast-fashion brands and retailers are feeling pressure to do...
Jan 27, 20224 min read
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New York Could Make History With a Fashion Sustainability Act
Last September, as New York Fashion Week was taking place for the first time in a year, Kathy Hochul, the new governor, sat front row at...
Jan 27, 20224 min read
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AW21 Join Life Innovation: LanzaTech x Zara
LanzaTech, Inc. is a startup that has developed a new carbon capture technology that converts carbon emissions into ethanol, which can...
Jan 12, 20221 min read
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Gen Z’s Influence on other demographic groups regarding sustainability
First Insight and the Baker Retailing Center at the Wharton School
 of the University of Pennsylvania’s latest consumer survey focused on...
Jan 12, 20222 min read
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Fashion for Good’s Latest Project Spotlights Polyester Recycling
The writing is on the wall for polyester and its crude oil origins. Today, Amsterdam-based innovation firm Fashion for Good announced a...
Jan 12, 20222 min read
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Fashion’s Big Potential as a Sustainability Role Model
Fashion has been playing catch-up on sustainability, setting climate goals that regulators and customers increasingly want to see....
Jan 12, 20226 min read
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H&M’s 45 piece collection: Innovation Circular Design Story
Sustainability in fashion is a serious subject, but a new capsule collection from H&M asks: Can sustainability be glamorous? Joyful?...
Jan 12, 20224 min read
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What Was Fashion Doing at COP26?
The first time fashion got anywhere near an official United Nations climate conference like the one just held in Glasgow was in 2009....
Jan 12, 20224 min read
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Short Takes: Sustainable Fashion’s New Arrivals, Bio-Polybags and More
How New Brands Spin Used: A suite of new companies are competing for sustainability props by turning excess around. “We-Ar4 was founded...
Jan 12, 20224 min read
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Edition by John Boyega for H&M Channels Style and Sustainability
A new clothing capsule from actor John Boyega and retailer H&M taps into the spirit of change makers with innovative materials and a...
Nov 16, 20211 min read
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Frame Just Unveiled Its First Biodegradable Jeans
These days, it can be difficult to discern which brands are just paying lip service to sustainability and which are making real...
Nov 16, 20213 min read
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