All CSR & Sustainability articles – Page 35
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ArticleShein says it conducts 2 million product safety tests annually
Fast-fashion giant claims commitment to safety and sustainability, but questions remain.
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News briefsFive Italian brands launch the Sportsystem Sustainability Network
Aku, Alpinestars, La Sportiva, Scarpa and Tecnica announce a joint initiative focusing on sustainability.
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News briefsUS outdoor brands launch tool to cut textile emissions
New electrification tool helps textile mills transition to cleaner heating solutions.
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News briefsLowa rated ‘good’ in Fair Wear’s brand performance check
As the first shoe manufacturer to produce mainly in Europe, Lowa completes the initial Fair Wear Foundation Brand Performance Check with the second-highest rating.
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News briefsFunctional Fabric Fair Spring 2025 in Portland opens registration
The show returns to Oregon in April, focusing on sustainability and certifications. It will offer expert talks, workshops and networking.
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OpinionIncoming legislation: Comply – or risk trade restrictions
With Gen Z driving demand for sustainable products, the EU Green Deal sets tougher rules for clothing, electronics and batteries. Our columnist Charles Ross examines the legislation affecting our industry.
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ArticleReju and Cibutex partner to advance circular textile economy
The companies want to transform post-use business textiles into high-quality regenerated polyester, tackling textile waste at scale.
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ArticleDeuter and Ortovox expand digital complaint system in Vietnam
The German companies strengthen worker rights in Vietnam with a digital complaint system and training program, expanding efforts across factories.
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News briefsOrtlieb implements AI-powered repair system
The German outdoor company partners with the Munich-based AI startup Brakeable to streamline repairs, enhancing efficiency and sustainability while simplifying the customer experience.
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News briefsSpiber partners with Botto Giuseppe to launch first European-milled 100% Brewed Protein yarn
The Japanese biotech firm teams up with Botto Giuseppe to debut a 100% Brewed Protein yarn, blending cutting-edge biotech with Italian craftsmanship.
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News briefsManitobah’s Social Impact Report highlights $1m contributions
The Canadian Indigenous footwear brand’s 2024 Social Impact Report reveals that over $1m has been invested in Indigenous communities through art, education and cultural preservation.
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News briefsDay 0 at Performance Days explores textile sustainability
Join industry leaders at Performance Days’ Day 0 event on March 4 to tackle key sustainability challenges and drive impactful change in textiles.
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News briefs2025 #ItsGreatOutThere grant program opens for applications
European non-profits can now apply for up to €5,000 in grants for outdoor activity projects fostering community engagement.
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News briefsCourtney Harold joins Green Theme Technologies as Head of Marketing
Green Theme appoints the experienced marketing specialist to position the water-free and PFAS-free Empel technology for further growth.
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News briefsRoyal Group acquires controlling stake in sustainable innovator Pangaia
Royal Group’s strategic investment in Pangaia reinforces sustainability in fashion.
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ArticleNew research hub to tackle microfiber pollution in textiles
A groundbreaking research hub in Newcastle (UK) aims to tackle microfibre pollution from textiles, uniting industry and academia for sustainable solutions.
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ArticleReju expands executive team to drive circular fashion goals
The French textile-to-textile regeneration company bolsters its leadership team with industry experts, setting the stage for advancements in textile recycling solutions.
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ArticleBioCircular Materials Alliance welcomes new partners and publishes its first Progress Report
Milestones achieved in 2024 include the first versions of its Materials BioCircularity Database.
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News briefsNikwax launches ‘Formulated for Adventure’ campaign
The company partners with top outdoor brands to inspire Millennials and Gen Z to explore nature, supported by a vibrant new campaign and research initiative.
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News briefsSpinnova partners with Siemens to develop sustainable fibers at scale
The collaboration will enable Spinnova to speed up production.
