May 25, 2026 MEC bets on resale with Canada’s first permanent Gear Swap
MEC is opening Canada's first permanent Gear Swap store in Kelowna, B.C., combining trade-in, resale, and repair in one dedicated retail space. ...
May 20, 2026 Oeko-Tex: the toxic chemicals that still exceed thresholds
New 2025 lab data from Oeko-Tex Eco Passport shows certain dye types continue to exceed chemical thresholds a decade after the standard's launch. ...
May 4, 2026 GOTS-certified facilities grow 15% amid rising regulatory pressure
Global Standard's 2025 report shows GOTS-certified facilities grew 15% to nearly 18,000 worldwide, as regulatory pressure on textile supply chains increases....
May 4, 2026 From innovation to adoption: closing the toxic chemistry gap
The solutions to fashion's toxic chemistry problem exist – so why is adoption still lagging? The Mills Fabrica maps the gap....
April 30, 2026 Transparency as a cornerstone of heritage
How Rab's Material Facts framework and B Corp certification are setting a new standard for sustainability transparency in the outdoor industry....
April 24, 2026 Built to last? The science behind outdoor jacket durability
New research on 700+ jackets challenges what brands and consumers think they know about durability, maintenance and longevity....
April 24, 2026 Gore on durability: why care is key to performance
Gore's Marie Måwe on what a landmark study of 700 jackets reveals about durability, care and product longevity....
April 24, 2026 Cotopaxi saves 7,000 football fields of deadstock fabrics
Cotopaxi's 2025 Impact Report documents a near-eightfold jump in deadstock fabric use and over $1M in philanthropic giving....
April 7, 2026 Digital Product Passport: from complexity anxiety to action
Digital Product Passport requirements create complexity. A practical approach shows how companies can start structuring product data....
April 3, 2026 Textile-to-textile recycling stalls — but a breakthrough may be close
Textile-to-textile recycling faces barriers despite progress, with industry collaboration key to scaling solutions....