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Report: Fashion brands are ignoring proven climate fixes
Adidas, H&M, Inditex, Lululemon and Shein are leaving their best decarbonization tools on the table, researchers say. Read More
Gap, Target bet on Swedish recycling startup
The three brands have entered into strategic partnerships with Syre, which has already received a $600 million commitment from H&M. Read More
Lululemon signs 10-year deal for recycled fiber shift
The athleisure innovator plans to buy large supplies of nylon and polyester, recycled from textiles by Australia's Samsara Eco. Read More
Chanel aims to elevate luxury circularity with materials ‘hub’
A "visionary" new division also seeks to secure a competitive advantage for the high-end brand. Read More
What Alice Hartley is up against as Nike’s new circularity director
After a long stint at Gap Inc. and a short one at Under Armour she steps into a role with plenty of possibilities and challenges. Read More
H&M shines, Shein flunks on fashion sustainability scorecard
The nonprofit Stand.earth warns of a 'perfect storm' for brands that don't help companies in their supply chains to decarbonize. Read More
Shein achieves science-based targets validation but earns an ‘F’ for fossil fuels
The fashion brand has disrupted its industry with an agile yet polluting business model. Are the haters right or can the company be climate-friendly? Read More
Stella McCartney’s new $1,500 ‘leather’ purse, made from fungus
Trellis snagged a Hydefy factory tour, learning how the well-funded Chicago start-up brews livestock-free material it hopes will disrupt the fashion world. Read More
Dutch startup aims to recycle 300 million pieces of polyester clothing a year
Reju plans to harness its parent company's polyester expertise to build up circular textile supply chains. Read More
Former Nike CSO Noel Kinder joins Lululemon
He came on board less than a week after longtime sustainability lead Esther Speck announced her exit. Read More
