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

Deadstock is key to Cotopaxi’s circularity strategy

Patchwork backpacks help the Salt Lake City brand shrink climate emissions and water use. Read More

Survey: Nearly half of U.S. consumers say they buy sustainable products

Only 15 percent of people expressed no interest in environmentally-friendly products. Read More

The world is becoming less circular. Here’s how to reverse that

Businesses must adopt circular design, extend product lifespans and collaborate to reduce waste and dependence on raw materials, according to the 2025 Circularity Gap Report. Read More

What to look out for at Circularity 25 this week

Circular economy practitioners join in Denver from April 29 to May 1. Here are key moments to watch from the event, remotely or in person. Read More