Competitors Everlane, Eileen Fisher and Zalando come together to help scale supply chains for recycled textiles
Fashion retailers are teaming up to smooth the wrinkles that keep circular fabrics out of mainstream fashions. Read More
Watch for these signs on whether banks remain serious about net zero
Banks are losing their "training wheels" on climate. Here's how to tell who is still pedaling toward net zero. Read More
Biden goes gangbusters on climate projects in final days in White House
The president, topping off an exceptional record on the climate, has pushed hard in his final weeks in the White House by rolling out initiatives to lock in greater protections for the environment. Read More
Ikea’s new $1 billion recycling investments support its ‘fully circular’ target for 2030
The funding from Ikea’s investment arm shows a more refined focus to "future proof" its business, executives say. Read More
BlackRock’s exit from once-heralded net-zero group creates climate finance chaos
The asset manager's withdrawal follows the departure by the Big Six U.S. banks from another net-zero alliance, raising in short order questions about the future of financing climate goals. Read More
10 sustainable fashion trends to watch in 2025
Here's how experts at fashion brands and advocacy groups expect tariffs, policies and material innovations will shape the industry in the year ahead. Read More
Coach is hoping its recycled ‘wet blue’ leather handbag is fashion’s latest must-have
Tapestry's Coach brand is collaborating with startup Gen Phoenix to refine landfill-rescued leather that later this year will be featured in Coach Classic handbags. Read More
EY Partner David Kennedy to become SBTi’s new CEO
An economist and longtime U.K. leader in climate action, Kennedy comes to the flagship organization as it resets from a chaotic past year. Read More
Exodus by big banks from climate finance alliance chided as ‘disgraceful’ reversal
The Glasgow Financial Alliance for Net Zero (GFANZ) is making a sharp turn in its focus, raising fears that big financial services companies will backtrack on climate commitments. Read More
H&M, Levi’s, Puma among early backers of next-gen clothing materials
The future of clothing depends upon new materials. Innovators and brands are working on these potential replacements. Read More