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H&M issues €500m bond tied to meeting its CO2 and recycled garment goals
H&M issues €500m bond tied to meeting its CO2 and recycled garment goals

High street fashion retailer's sustainability-linked bond was 7.6 times oversubscribed, it said

  • Investment
  • 22 February 2021
Green uniforms: David Luke Schoolwear completes 1,000-panel rooftop solar plant
Green uniforms: David Luke Schoolwear completes 1,000-panel rooftop solar plant

Solar plant at uniform provider's Manchester headquarters made possible by green loan from HSBC

  • Solar
  • 12 February 2021
What will it take for 2021 to be a groundbreaking year for circular fashion?
What will it take for 2021 to be a groundbreaking year for circular fashion?

More than 100 billion garments are produced annually, and many end up in the landfill

  • Supply chain
  • 15 January 2021
Is laundry fuelling the marine plastics crisis?
Is laundry fuelling the marine plastics crisis?

A new study from Canadian non-profit Ocean Wise has shown that synthetic fibres, many released from clothing and textiles during domestic laundry, make up a large proportion of microplastics in the Arctic Ocean

  • Waste
  • 13 January 2021
WRAP: Over half of UK public concerned about 'severe' environmental cost of clothes
WRAP: Over half of UK public concerned about 'severe' environmental cost of clothes

Waste charity launches Textiles 2030 initiative to help fashion firms cut greenhouse gas emissions and foster development of circular economy practices

  • Waste
  • 10 November 2020
Primark eyes net zero value chain by 2050 as retailer signs UN Fashion Charter
Primark eyes net zero value chain by 2050 as retailer signs UN Fashion Charter

Company has committed to slashing the emissions generated by its supply chain by 30 per cent by 2030 as it joins Adidas, Nike, Mango, and Chanel in supporting UN's sustainable fashion pledge

  • Management
  • 30 October 2020
Avery Dennison: Digitally enabled labels central to circular economy in fashion
Avery Dennison: Digitally enabled labels central to circular economy in fashion

The US clothing firm reveals how digital technologies could finally make circular fashion a reality

  • Recycling
  • 23 October 2020
On trend: Chanel debuts new sustainability-linked bond
On trend: Chanel debuts new sustainability-linked bond

French luxury fashion label has raised a €600m bond whose terms are linked to its sustainability goals

  • Investment
  • 28 September 2020
Not so fast fashion: Public backs calls for government to clean up fashion industry
Not so fast fashion: Public backs calls for government to clean up fashion industry

Hubbub report reveals widespread support for policies to curb environmental impact of clothing industry

  • Policy
  • 15 September 2020
Primark kicks off nationwide clothes recycling scheme
Primark kicks off nationwide clothes recycling scheme

High street fashion retailer rolls out collection boxes for shoppers to ditch old clothes at all 190 of its UK stores

  • Recycling
  • 30 July 2020
Greener textiles: New sustainability standards established for man-made cellulosic fibres
Greener textiles: New sustainability standards established for man-made cellulosic fibres

MMCF, which is the second biggest cellulosic fibre group after cotton, holds huge untapped potential to transform the fashion industry, according to Forum for the Future and the Textile Exchange

  • Supply chain
  • 17 June 2020
John Lewis launches sustainable fashion collection with Mother of Pearl
John Lewis launches sustainable fashion collection with Mother of Pearl

The collaboration bypasses the typical rhythms of the fashion industry to instead launch on Earth Day.

  • Recycling
  • 21 April 2020
When is a vegan product not really vegan? Retailers warned over risk of inadvertently false claims
When is a vegan product not really vegan? Retailers warned over risk of inadvertently false claims

Defining a product as vegan is more complex than many think, but new industry guidelines aim to help retailers assure consumers

  • Supply chain
  • 06 February 2020
How companies can source leather more sustainably
How companies can source leather more sustainably

The environmental impact of using this material mirrors that of using cattle as a protein source

  • Supply chain
  • 31 January 2020
C&A owners launch Laudes Foundation in bid 'to reshape global markets'
C&A owners launch Laudes Foundation in bid 'to reshape global markets'

The Foundation aims to build on C&A's work pioneering circular economy principles across the fashion industry

  • Supply chain
  • 22 January 2020
How Patagonia became the 'grand experiment' of sustainable business
How Patagonia became the 'grand experiment' of sustainable business

Patagonia's Lisa Pike Sheehy and Mihela Hladin Wolfe talk about how the outdoor wear company aspires to be a sustainability trailblazer - and is well used to 'playing in the arena of hate and love' as a result

  • Management
  • 21 January 2020
Cloth nappy maker TotsBots snapped up by Frugi
Cloth nappy maker TotsBots snapped up by Frugi

Frugi expands eco-friendly empire with acquisition of TotsBots and its sister reusable sanitary products brand Bloom & Nora

  • Management
  • 13 January 2020
Vogue Italia ditches photos in sustainable fashion issue
Vogue Italia ditches photos in sustainable fashion issue

Move is to highlight carbon impact of fashion photo shoots, according to editor

  • Marketing
  • 06 January 2020
Fashion sector on trend to miss 2020 waste targets
Fashion sector on trend to miss 2020 waste targets

Population growth, rising consumption levels, lack of collection infrastructure and fast fashion is blocking industry progress on waste, report finds

  • Policy
  • 19 December 2019
A Circular Christmas? Charity urges greener habits for party outfits
A Circular Christmas? Charity urges greener habits for party outfits

Hubbub is urging consumers to think twice before buying Christmas Party outfits they will only wear once

  • Waste
  • 16 December 2019
H&M debuts rental service trial in time for Christmas party season
H&M debuts rental service trial in time for Christmas party season

Stockholm store to allow customers to rent selected outfits from retail giant's Conscious Exclusive sustainable clothing range

  • Recycling
  • 29 November 2019
Prada inks €50m deal for sustainability-linked loan in fashion industry first
Prada inks €50m deal for sustainability-linked loan in fashion industry first

Italian designer brand agrees deal with Crédit Agricole for a loan with interest rates dependent on lighting efficiency and greener materials goals

  • Investment
  • 25 November 2019
MUD Jeans aims to unzip market for circular denim
MUD Jeans aims to unzip market for circular denim

The Dutch denim company wants to take the most popular fashion product in the world - a pair of jeans - and make it in the most sustainable way possible

  • Recycling
  • 21 November 2019
Europe's fashion habit fourth largest cause of environmental pressures
Europe's fashion habit fourth largest cause of environmental pressures

The negative environmental impact of textiles production is beaten only by food, housing and transport, new research reveals

  • Supply chain
  • 19 November 2019
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