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Sustainability, Transparency are ‘Do or Die’ for Fashion

The business imperative for sustainability may be greater than it has ever been — and more urgent.

Converse Spotlights Black Queer Community in Italy With New Communication Project

Converse is supporting young creative and journalist Jordan Anderson's MQBMBQ digital project in shedding a…

Short Takes: What’s Happening With Take-Back Programs?

Apparel, footwear and intimates categories are all seeing gains from take-back programs in the move to…

Heron Preston’s Next Chapter: 3-D-Printed Kicks

Heron Preston and collaborators hope to bring 100 percent 3-D-printed shoes to the New York area "very soon."

Sindiso Khumalo on Shifting the Sustainability Conversation and Using Fashion to Fight for Black Lives

Newly named as the Green Carpet Fashion Awards' "Best Independent Designer," Sindiso Khumalo has her own…

Paul Polman Believes That Together, Fashion Is Stronger

In the not-too-distant future, companies in The Fashion Pact could be dictating legislation to governments…

Where the Fashion Pact Stands, One Year In

The Fashion Pact revealed its one-year progress at the Copenhagen Fashion Summit's first virtual summit, with…

Circularity Gets New Infusions: Evrnu Selected for Accelerator, Evrythng Snags $10M

Circular fashion innovations like Evrnu fibers and Evrythng digital identities have secured new funding to…

Outerknown to Launch Biodegradable Women’s Stretch Jeans

The jeans use Coreva Stretch Technology from Milan's Candiani mill.

Short Takes: Fashion Embraces Apple Leather, Traceable Cotton, Reusable Packaging

Sustainable material development is sparking curiosity in apple leather, fully traceable cotton, reusable…

Only 20 Percent of Consumers Trust Brand Sustainability Claims, Study Finds

Just one-fifth of shoppers trust brand sustainability claims, according to a new report.

Imagining Sustainable Fashion Contest Launches This Month

The contest invites creatives to rethink design for ethical and sustainable fashion system.

ÀCheval Wants Retailers to Send Stock Back — for a Good Cause

The buzzy Argentine brand has launched Keep Moving, a buyback program for retailers that will also open to…

FIT Preps for First Virtual Sustainability Awareness Week

FIT's free virtual event centers on the innovation, circularity and interdisciplinary collaborations…

Levi’s Wants to Buy Back Your Old Jeans — and Sell Them

The denim giant is launching SecondHand, a buy-back and resale program with Gen Z and sustainability in mind.