Earlier this month, an incisive study looked at prevalent circular fashion (CF) narratives, and contended that CF in its current form is built on unrealistic projections and industry rhetoric. The report has created a buzz, and lead author of the study, Talia Hussain, goes beyond the report in this free-wheeling discussion about the subject.
Isle of Wight, U.K.: The Fashion ReModel is a demonstration project that’s redefining how revenue is generated in the fashion industry, embracing rental, repair, resale, and remake practices as commercially viable alternatives to new garment production. Led by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation and supported by H&M Foundation, the project empowers...
A report by Ellen MacArthur Foundation outlines a shared direction of travel and the opportunity for Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) to create ambitious outcomes that accelerate the circular economy transition.
Eight leading brands have joined a new collaborative initiative aimed to identify solutions and overcome challenges to begin decoupling revenue from production of new garments, advancing the long-term journey to make a circular economy for fashion a reality.
‘Affordable’ retailer Primark is inching closer to its ambitious move towards a more circular future with the launch of its first ever collection that promises enhanced durability and recyclability.
Outdoor footwear major, Timberland, has won the CNMI Sustainable Fashion Award 2022 for the Circular Economy category for doing outstanding work demonstrating principles of the circular economy.
The two-day Global Fashion Summit: Copenhagen Edition centred around the theme 'Alliances for a New Era' came to a close 8 June with leaders coming together to foster pre-competitive collaboration within the fashion industry and examine atypical cross-industry alliances, in a bid to accelerate the transition to a net positive industry. texfash.com reports.
In a bid to accelerate the fashion industry’s response to climate change, the just-released GFA Monitor is a guide for fashion leaders to work towards a net positive fashion industry.