October 13, 2020 In 3-5 Years, Recycling Will Hit a “Bottle-Neck”
While the use of recycled polyester in textiles is finally picking up, we need to build our own recycling supply chain as the race for PET bottles has started....
October 5, 2020 Our Common Ground
European Outdoor Group general secretary Arne Strait explains that for the industry to move towards a sustainable future, it must first identify its common ground....
September 30, 2020 Untapped Gold Mine
Ride, Protect & Share, these three words represent the essence of who we are: a snowboard, ski, surf, and outdoor clothing brand who, while not taking ourselves too seriously, still want to effect change....
August 15, 2020 Traceability in Demand
New tools and continued consumer pressure is seeing product traceability and supply chain transparency more popular than ever, according to report....
July 8, 2020 Canada Goose Seeks Reputation Make-Over
Previously renowned for its steep price tag and as a go-to target of animal rights protests, the luxury performance brand Canada Goose’s first sustainability report demonstrates that a radical sustainable and ethical brand redesign is already well underway....
June 8, 2020 Way Ahead of Schedule
With the pandemic slowing down many sustainability-related timelines, the Textile Exchange's second annual progress report for "The 2025 Sustainable Cotton Challenge" provides some welcomed good news....
May 28, 2020 Little Things That Matter
A new collaboration between leading trim manufacturer YKK and sourcing platform Oceanworks endeavours to take on the marine plastic waste challenge, one zipper at a time....
April 29, 2020 Virtual Performance Awards
Though traditionally held in Munich, this year's Performance Awards ceremony goes off without a hitch – digitally – awarding two innovative fabrics with high sustainability credentials....
April 24, 2020 How Do You Currently Dispose of…?
The DEMETO project aims to develop innovative microwave-based processes to enable the indefinite chemical recycling of PET. If you're working in the textile supply chain, they'd really like to hear from you in this quick survey!...
February 12, 2020 Judges Vote Sustainability at ISPO
If there were still any who doubted, sustainability is not just a passing trend – as the Innovation Awards and ISPO Awards can attest. Check out this year's sustainability winners!...