All Circular Economy articles – Page 4

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    eBay unveils first Pre-Loved Fashion Week initiative

    29 August 2024

    eBay partners with CFDA and BFC for its inaugural Pre-Loved Fashion Week, featuring a shoppable runway and daily drops of curated designer fashion.

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    Unifi launches two new circular polyester products

    28 August 2024

    The manufacturer of recycled and synthetic yarns launches two new recycled polyester products, expanding its Repreve portfolio.

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    EOS 2024 to feature recommerce panel with eBay, Reskinned and Certilogo

    19 August 2024

    Join industry leaders at EOS 2024 in Cambridge on Sept. 18-19 to explore recommerce strategies for outdoor brands, featuring top experts from eBay, Reskinned and Certilogo.

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    ThredUp launches AI-powered shopping tools

    5 August 2024

    The California-based resale platform uses AI-driven tools to enhance shopping, offering personalized search, image-based item discovery and style chat for a more efficient fashion experience.

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    ​Globetrotter launches new secondhand online shop

    21 July 2024

    Globetrotter has launched its own secondhand online shop, operated entirely in-house and integrating the sale and acquisition of secondhand products into the retailer’s shop system.

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    Amer Sports joins the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s network

    17 July 2024

    Following the announcement that Arc’teryx is joining the Ellen McArthur Foundation’s Fashion ReModel initiative, the Canadian brand’s parent company, Finland-based Amer Sports, has now also announced that the group will officially become a network member of the international charity. The Ellen McArthur Foundation develops and promotes the circular economy to ...

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    ​Woolmark launches certification for recycled wool

    10 July 2024

    The Woolmark Certification Program now includes a Recycled Wool specification focusing on pre-consumer and post-consumer wool products reclaimed and processed into new yarn, knit or woven fabrics, apparel or footwear. Recycled Wool is a sub-brand of the Woolmark logo launched under a new RW-1 Specification. It indicates that a product ...

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    Rukka to outfit Finnish team at Paris Olympics

    8 July 2024

    Discover the journey behind the Finnish Olympic team’s new look, crafted by Rukka, a brand under Luhta Sportswear. From the inspiration of “light and shadow” to sustainable design practices, this collection is set to make a statement at the Paris Games.

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    Remanufactured Brose e-bike drivetrains now available via Ra-Co

    20 June 2024

    German and Austrian IBDs can now easily purchase the sustainable remanufactured e-bike drivetrains from Berlin-based e-bike drivetrain producer Brose E-Bike via its long-standing sales partner Ra-Co Radsport Components GmbH. The two companies have been cooperating since 2020. Ra-Co has now expanded its range of Brose products to include remanufactured motors. ...

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    Oberalp Group publishes sustainability report Contribute 2023

    19 June 2024

    The Italian Oberalp Group’s sustainability report “Contribute” for 2023 demonstrates the company’s commitment to sustainability through practical and effective measures. By integrating environmental and social aspects into its business model, the group, which includes brands such as Salewa, Dynafit, Wild Country, Pomoca, Evolv and LaMunt, proves that economic success and ...

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    ​Ambercycle and Hyosung collab to push forward circular textile ecosystem

    15 June 2024

    Sustainable textile solutions provider Hyosung TNC announced a collaboration with Ambercycle, an innovator of textile-to-textile material made from circular polyester, to become the first manufacturer in South Korea to introduce a textile-to-textile material made from circular polyester into supply chains. The collaboration promotes the partners’ shared vision of a circular ...

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    Carbios to open first PET biorecycling plant in France in 2026

    29 May 2024

    Carbios, a pioneer in the development and industrialization of biological technologies to redesign the life cycle of plastics and textiles, and Hündgen Entsorgungs GmbH & Co. KG, a German waste management expert in logistics, sorting services and recycling of recyclables from mixed waste, announced the signing of a non-binding Memorandum ...

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    Arc’teryx joins Ellen McArthur Foundation’s Fashion ReModel Initiative

    28 May 2024

    Arc’teryx Equipment has announced its participation in the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s Fashion ReModel initiative, a global apparel industry initiative that aims to find solutions to promote sustainability and innovation in the fashion sector and overcome barriers to the adoption of circular economy models. Launched at the Global Fashion Summit in ...

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    Peak Performance publishes 2023 sustainability report

    28 May 2024

    Amer Sports brand Peak Performance has published its new Sustainability Performance 2023 report. It highlights key achievements, progress in key business areas and sustainability initiatives and performance. “Designing for circularity, longevity, and ethical production is key to our ESG goals and securing our brand’s enduring legacy for future generations of ...

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    ​TrusTrace launches Digital Product Passport playbook for the fashion industry

    26 May 2024

    Stockholm-based SaaS company TrusTrace, a platform for supply chain traceability and compliance, has launched its third playbook entitled, “Unlocking DPP: The Why, What and How of Digital Product Passports. “ Unveiled at the Global Fashion Summit in Copenhagen, the playbook offers an essential guide for fashion industry ...

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    ​WaterBear launches film series exploring the circular economy

    25 May 2024

    The Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s strategic partner, WaterBear, has launched a new film series exploring the circular economy – and how people can apply it to their own lives. Other Ways of Living, a three-part series presented by award-winning journalist and documentary filmmaker Matt Shea, looks at the built environment, fashion, ...

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    Fashion for Good reveals $1.5bn potential for US fiber-to-fiber recycling

    25 May 2024

    Fashion for Good, a platform for sustainable fashion innovation, has published the “Sorting for Circularity USA” report, which presents the key findings of the project. The report is the first of its kind in the US. It looks at consumer disposal behavior, the composition of textile waste ...

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    Recommerce specialist Trove appoints new CEO

    24 May 2024

    Trove, a leading US-based resale and trade-in company for brands and retailers, has appointed Terry Boyle as its new Chief Executive Officer, effective June 17. Boyle brings extensive experience in the retail industry, having previously served as CEO or President of several companies. He succeeds Gayle Tait, who has decided ...

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    Decathlon, Recyc’elit promote textile recycling and sustainability in the industry

    23 May 2024

    Decathlon has reinforced its commitment to sustainability by partnering with Recyc’elit, a pioneering startup specializing in the recycling of complex textiles. Founded in Lyon, France, in 2020 by PhD scientists Karim and Raouf Medimagh, Recyc’elit has introduced a technology for separating materials such as polyester, elastane, and polyamide, enhancing the ...

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    eBay publishes Recommerce Report 2024 on first ‘Recommerce Day’

    23 May 2024

    On May 21, eBay celebrated its first Recommerce Day with the release of its Recommerce Report 2024. Now in its fourth year, the report has traditionally explored the insights and motivations of eBay sellers and buyers when shopping for used items. This year, the company explored the importance of reselling ...