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Primark

'Insult to injury': H&M, Zara, and Primark among retailers accused of breaking clothing recycling promises

Recycling

'Insult to injury': H&M, Zara, and Primark among retailers accused of breaking clothing recycling promises

Investigation by Changing Markets Foundation finds old clothing donated to retailers' take back schemes may actually end up being shredded, incinerated or exported

clock 26 July 2023 • 5 min read
'Worn out': Price not an indicator of how long clothes will last, new research finds

Technology

'Worn out': Price not an indicator of how long clothes will last, new research finds

Report challenges perception that higher prices mean higher quality, as consumers are urged to love and look after the clothes they already own

clock 20 July 2023 • 3 min read
Primark launches first 'circular' clothing collection

Supply chain

Primark launches first 'circular' clothing collection

Primark unveils collection based on its new 'Circular Product Standard' framework where products are designed to be long-lasting and fully recyclable

clock 13 April 2023 • 3 min read
Primark rolls out repair workshops and durability standards

Recycling

Primark rolls out repair workshops and durability standards

Retailer unveils expanded clothing repair workshop scheme and backs creation of industry-wide durability standards

clock 15 March 2023 • 3 min read
Primark accelerates sustainable sourcing push

Supply chain

Primark accelerates sustainable sourcing push

Fashion retail giant says share of clothes including sustainable or recycled materials has almost doubled to 45 per cent

clock 30 November 2022 • 3 min read
Primark announces expansion of Sustainable Cotton Programme

Supply chain

Primark announces expansion of Sustainable Cotton Programme

Retailer plans to train 275,000 cotton farmers in more sustainable farming practices by 2023

clock 08 May 2022 • 3 min read
'Sustainability shouldn't be priced at a premium': Primark vows to halve carbon footprint in new green fashion push

Supply chain

'Sustainability shouldn't be priced at a premium': Primark vows to halve carbon footprint in new green fashion push

Raft of new environmental targets sees fashion giant pledge to strengthen the durability of its clothes and switch to recycled or sustainably sourced materials

clock 15 September 2021 • 3 min read

Management

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

clock 30 October 2020 • 2 min read

Recycling

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

clock 29 July 2020 • 2 min read

Supply chain

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

clock 12 March 2019 • 2 min read
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