These 5 companies hope to spin old polyester threads into fashion gold

Like many startups in the space, they are forming waste-based supply chains, one partner at a time. Read More

Adidas, Converse and Nike are among those advancing cutting-edge circular shoes

Innovations include 3D printing, mushrooms and recycling options for consumers. Read More

Polyester pushes fashion’s emissions up 7.5 percent. Here’s what it means

The spike comes after several years of trending in the right direction, according to the Apparel Impact Institute. Read More

What Keen learned from booting forever chemicals from its footwear

The company shared its playbook for eliminating cancer-linked PFAS chemicals years before laws required it. Now it’s turning to the next toxic target. Read More

Why Chipotle and Danone are feeding cows dried seaweed

It's a popular solution to tackling methane pollution. Read More

Inside Apple’s $500 million bet on U.S. rare earths

MP Materials will build magnet manufacturing lines dedicated to the tech giant's products. Read More

How Credo Beauty created new plastic from tiny bits of packaging

The cosmetics brand teamed up with the Pact Collective to create a first-of-its-kind lotion pump. Read More

What KIND Snacks can teach us about the new frontiers of paper packaging

More brands are shifting to paper packaging — but not without challenges. Read More

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