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New Collaborations Lay Further Groundwork for Circular Fashion Economy

4 months ago - A new report from Fashion for Good’s Sorting for Circularity maps pathway to scaling ﬁber-to-ﬁber recycling within the US, while brands joining the Ellen MacArthur Foundation’s Fashion Remodel initiative explore ways to make money without making new clothes.

Trending: Pangaia, Primark Expand Efforts to Turn Waste Textiles Into New Colors

2 years ago - The latest in a growing wave of circular textile innovations, the materials-science company and the global retailer have both launched collections that turn waste materials into new, colored textiles that require no dyeing.

Primark and CottonConnect: Bringing Sustainable Cotton from Field to Fashion

4 years ago - Primark’s Sustainable Cotton Programme — potentially the largest independent programme managed by a fashion retailer — enables it to trace the source of its sustainable cotton, right down to the community it was grown in.

Fashion for Good, Partnership for Sustainable Textiles Take Shape with Museum, Roadmaps

6 years ago - 60 members of the Partnership for Sustainable Textiles have revealed concrete action plans to ensure humane working conditions, greater environmental protection and fair wages in their own companies and in their suppliers’ production facilities. The Partnership — a multi-stakeholder coalition made up of companies, associations, NGOs, trade unions, standards organisations and the Federal German Government, formed in 2014 with the aim of making improvements along the entire textile supply chain —considers this a major step forward, as it means that many members agree on revealing even sensible information for the first time.

Trending: New EMF Collaborative, G-Star RAW, Parsons Students Latest to ‘Make Fashion Circular’

6 years ago - The Ellen MacArthur Foundation (EMF) has launched a new industry collaborative to build on the vision outlined in its New Textiles Economy report.

Trending: Tees, Jeans, App Unlock New Ways to Avoid Waste in the Textile Industry

6 years ago - Water and waste are issues at nearly every step of the textile and apparel lifecycles. Luckily, solutions are being developed across the board.

Primark Sheds Light on Supply Chain with Global Sourcing Map Tool

6 years ago - Primark, a member of the Sustainable Apparel Coalition, has developed a new online tool that is helping usher in a new era of transparency for the retailer. The Global Sourcing Map allows consumers to access information about the 1071 factories and suppliers that make up the company’s supply chain.

Clothing Companies Going Beyond Compliance with Better Mill Initiative

10 years ago - By creating an enabling environment to establish novel internal-management systems, Solidaridad's Better Mill Initiative has equipped textile-factory managers and workers to improve working conditions and livelihoods, and reduce the environmental impact of the factories.