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Target, New Balance Among New Collective of Brands Pushing Circular Footwear
Last January, the manager of MIT’s Fabric Innovation Hub, Yuly Fuentes-Medel, started getting calls from footwear companies. The businesses were scrambling to get a handle …
Coach Tests ‘Circular’ Coachtopia Sub-Brand
A little over six months ago Coach CEO Todd Kahn teased the company’s long-term vision to develop a new kind of business, one where its …
Fashion greenwashing glossary: what do ‘circular’, ‘sustainable’ and ‘zero waste’ really mean? | Fashion
It’s hardly news that greenwashing is rife in the fashion industry. Recently, the Australian Competition and Consumer Commission and the European Union vowed to crack …
H&M Aims for Faster, Stronger, Circular Business
Last quarter, H&M Group’s profits got a surprise boost from an unexpected source: resale. The Swedish fast fashion giant said Thursday that its operating profit …
British Fashion Council Partners with eBay to Launch Circular Fashion Fund
The £100,000 ($113,000) fund will be divided between six companies, which will also receive access to a mentorship programme, networking opportunities, and one-on-one sessions from …
Selfridges Wants to Make Nearly Half its Sales Circular by 2030
The luxury department store chain said Friday it is doubling down on rental, resale and reuse as it looks to deliver on climate commitments. By …
Inditex Enters ‘Clean Tech’ With Investment in Circular Start-Up Circ
Zara-owner Inditex is joining the growing number of major fashion brands investing in sustainability-focused start-ups as pressure to deliver on high-profile commitments to curb fashion’s …
Inditex Enters ‘Clean Tech’ With Investment in Circular Start-Up Circ
Zara-owner Inditex is joining the growing number of major fashion brands investing in sustainability-focused start-ups as pressure to deliver on high-profile commitments to curb fashion’s …
Resale and Rental Companies Band Together to Lobby for Circular Fashion Policies
The RealReal, Rent the Runway, ThredUp and Fashionphile are among the 11 founding members of The American Circular Textiles (ACT) policy group announced Wednesday, which …
How Can Fashion Become Truly Circular?
To subscribe to the BoF Podcast, please follow this link. The traditional fashion value chain is linear: fibres are grown, harvested, spun into fabric and …