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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
Net Zero Festival: Slowing down fast fashion
Net Zero Festival: Slowing down fast fashion

VIDEO: Lucy Siegle quizzes supermodel and campaigner Arizona Muse, Selfridges' Daniella Vega, Planet Tracker's Robin Millington and Hello Halo Productions' Wendy Rattray about how to green the fashion industry

  • Supply chain
  • 29 October 2020
A closed loop fashion system requires scaling solutions now, not later
A closed loop fashion system requires scaling solutions now, not later

Companies across the fashion industry have deployed pilots for circular - or more sustainable - products, but too often they stop there

  • Waste
  • 02 October 2020
ASOS unveils 'circular' fashion collection
ASOS unveils 'circular' fashion collection

Online fashion retailer has trained its designers in making its clothing and jewellery more sustainable, recyclable and reusable

  • Recycling
  • 29 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
Former sustainability manager appointed first female CEO of H&M
Former sustainability manager appointed first female CEO of H&M

Helena Helmersson spent five years as sustainability manager before becoming production manager and chief operating officer

  • Skills
  • 31 January 2020
BusinessGreen's best of 2019
BusinessGreen's best of 2019

We trawl through the archive to pick out some of our favourite reads of the past 12 months

  • Policy
  • 24 December 2019
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
Vogue publisher promises to become beacon of green fashion
Vogue publisher promises to become beacon of green fashion

Condé Nast signs UN Fashion Industry Charter for Climate Action, as it pledges to promote sustainable fashion and clothing re-use to readers

  • Management
  • 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
Why fashion looks set to be the next sustainability trend
Why fashion looks set to be the next sustainability trend

Fashion businesses need to better communicate their environmental credentials to win over shoppers and prepare for increased scrutiny, argues Kantar's Glen Tooke

  • Supply chain
  • 18 November 2019
Meet the fashion industry entrepreneur who doesn't want to sell any clothes
Meet the fashion industry entrepreneur who doesn't want to sell any clothes

Victoria Prew, co-founder of HURR Collective, believes buying clothes is so last year

  • Management
  • 27 August 2019
Sewn up: G7 deal with retailers aims to bury fast fashion
Sewn up: G7 deal with retailers aims to bury fast fashion

Growth in environmental concern pushes retailers to speed up attempts at sustainability

  • Supply chain
  • 21 August 2019
Can a new All Party Group of MPs help tackle fast fashion?
Can a new All Party Group of MPs help tackle fast fashion?

Hubbub's Trewin Restorick

  • Waste
  • 25 July 2019
Zara owner promises 100 per cent sustainable fabrics by 2025
Zara owner promises 100 per cent sustainable fabrics by 2025

Spanish firm which owns fashion brands Pull&Bear, Massimo Dutti and Zara has promised to overhaul its sourcing strategies

  • Supply chain
  • 18 July 2019
'For the future of sport': Nike joins UN sustainable fashion charter
'For the future of sport': Nike joins UN sustainable fashion charter

Sports giant joins industry initiative backing net zero emissions by 2050

  • Management
  • 26 June 2019
Government rejects calls to make fast fashion retailers pay for textile clean up
Government rejects calls to make fast fashion retailers pay for textile clean up

MPs accuse government of being 'out of step' with the public after Whitehall rejects pleas for fashion industry crackdown

  • Legislation
  • 18 June 2019
Ted Baker, Farfetch and FW pledge to tackle fashion waste
Ted Baker, Farfetch and FW pledge to tackle fashion waste

New project to promote circular fashion launches in London with retailers set to trial range of waste-fighting initiatives

  • Supplier
  • 30 May 2019
UN launches alliance to tackle fast fashion's environmental impact
UN launches alliance to tackle fast fashion's environmental impact

UN follows up Sustainable Fashion Charter with fresh push to deliver greener global fashion system

  • Supply chain
  • 15 March 2019
Playing for keeps: Is designing emotional durability the key to a circular economy?
Playing for keeps: Is designing emotional durability the key to a circular economy?

We have too much stuff, and too much consumer detachment. But getting people to see material products as long-term is hard

  • Waste
  • 15 March 2019
Primark unzips first jeans made with sustainable cotton
Primark unzips first jeans made with sustainable cotton

High street fashion retailer launches first range of jeans made with material sourced directly from farmers in its Sustainable Cotton Programme

  • Supply chain
  • 12 March 2019
Revealed: How Urban Outfitters ordered employees to cut up clothing
Revealed: How Urban Outfitters ordered employees to cut up clothing

Staff at Amsterdam store were routinely told to destroy damaged clothing rather than discount or donate it, former employees claim

  • Waste
  • 26 February 2019
Investigation: Behind the scenes of fast fashion at Urban Outfitters
Investigation: Behind the scenes of fast fashion at Urban Outfitters

Reports of wasteful practices at the brand's Amsterdam store shine a light on some of the sustainability challenges faced by the global fashion system

  • Management
  • 26 February 2019
Throwaway fashion: Retailers should be forced to pay for textile clean-up, say MPs
Throwaway fashion: Retailers should be forced to pay for textile clean-up, say MPs

Government should introduce producer responsibility charges for clothing to pay for collection and recycling systems, MPs conclude following major investigation

  • Policy
  • 19 February 2019
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