Apparel Impact Institute

Move over, cotton and leather: Runways make way for seaweed and mushrooms

R&D

Move over, cotton and leather: Runways make way for seaweed and mushrooms

The future of clothing depends upon new materials. Innovators and brands are working on these potential replacements

clock 03 January 2025 • 9 min read
Future Supplier Initiative: How top fashion brands have teamed up to trim supplier emissions

Supply chain

Future Supplier Initiative: How top fashion brands have teamed up to trim supplier emissions

New scheme to offer a collective financing model for top brands to help suppliers switch to renewable energy and slash emissions

clock 14 June 2024 • 4 min read
Study: Fashion sector decarbonisation can deliver attractive financial returns to investors

Management

Study: Fashion sector decarbonisation can deliver attractive financial returns to investors

Major report calculates that $1tr will be required to decarbonise resource and carbon-intensive sector, of which just $50bn needs to be covered by government and philanthropy

clock 26 November 2021 • 3 min read