Press Releases

Vancouver, BC, Canada: Canadian footwear company Sole has released a limited edition shoe that features a suite of natural, sustainable materials including the debut of a new substitute for petroleum-based foam midsoles.

Sole’s highly anticipated Jasper Chukka is designed to replicate the cozy comfort of a puffy jacket, without the heavy reliance on...

Moelndal, Sweden: Starting in January, Kappahl's customers who buy the "Göran" children's trousers or "Olle" children's sweater from the spring collection of Minories online will be able to access sustainability data on materials, suppliers, eco-labelling and how the garments can be circulated.

Kappahl wants to be a pioneer when it comes to...

Barcelona , Spain: Mango, one of Europe’s leading fashion groups, is strengthening its commitment to the environment and to people. The company has signed a collaboration agreement with the Centro Superior de Diseño de Moda de Madrid (CSDMM), a centre associated to the Universidad Politécnica de Madrid (UPM), to train more than 250 employees in...

NEURIED, Germany and COPENHAGEN, Denmark: AMSilk, a global leader in advanced materials made from spider silk-based proteins, and 21st.BIO, a leader in bioproduction, today announced that they have joined forces to accelerate the upscaling of AMSilk's silk protein production to unprecedented levels. As part of the partnership, 21st.BIO has...

Pratteln, Switzerland: Archroma, a global leader in specialty chemicals towards sustainable solutions, is showcasing some of its most effective planet conscious innovations and solution systems at this year’s Colombiatex de Las Américas, being held from January 23 to 25, 2024.

“The Colombian textile and apparel industry has always emphasized quality...

MONTREAL, Canada: Loop Industries, Inc., a clean technology company whose mission is to accelerate a circular plastics economy by manufacturing 100% recycled polyethylene terephthalate (“PET”) plastic and polyester fiber, announced today that the Company signed a non-binding Memorandum of Understanding (“MOU”) with Reed, a European investment firm...

SAN LEANDRO, Calif., U.S.: ZymoChem, creators of the world's most carbon-efficient bio-manufacturing platform, closed a $21 million Series A round. The investment is led by Breakout Ventures with participation from new investors including lululemon athletica, inc. and Toyota Ventures, and existing investors including GS Futures, KdT Ventures, and...

STOCKHOLM, Sweden: TrusTrace, a global SaaS company with a market-leading platform for product traceability and compliance, has announced the completion of a (U.S.) $24 million growth investment led by Circularity Capital, a specialist investor in businesses that enable the circular economy, with participation from existing investors Industrifonden...

HäSSLEHOLM, SKåNE, SWEDEN: Transforming Textiles AB, led by innovator Sara Rosberg, announces the launch of Sense-Tex, a pioneering fabric and yarn-thread technology that harmonizes fashion, advanced functionality, and sustainability. This new textile innovation aims to offer consumers an exceptional experience, blending style with smart technology...

LOS ALAMITOS, California, U.S.: Expanding the solutions available to the printed apparel market, Epson today announced a new SureColor F-Series direct-to-garment (DTG) printer. Designed to open new doors for garment decorators, entrepreneurs, artisan businesses, and print service providers, the versatile entry-level printer is purpose-built for a...