EU Approves Diluted Corporate Sustainability Directive, France Proposes €10 Ultra-Fast Fashion Fine, Walmart and Unspun Pilot 3D-Weaved Eco Workwear, Renewcell Seeks Rescue Through Asset Sale
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US Senators Propose $14 Billion Circular Fashion Bill, SEC Approves Climate Rules, New Remake Report Reveals Industry Shortcomings, and H&M Group Launches New Textile Recycling Venture
Welcome to Week/End, your quick-hit guide to this week’s news at the intersection of fashion, ethics, sustainability, and business.
The EU's Corporate Sustainability Directive Fails; Renewcell Files for Bankruptcy; Funding for Next-Gen Materials Surges; Reflaunt-DHL Partnership Forged
Welcome to Week/End, your quick-hit guide to this week’s sustainability news at the intersection of fashion, ethics, sustainability, and business.
What Happened in Sustainable Fashion News This Week: EU Nears Ban on Unsold Textile Destruction, Bestseller and H&M Group Partner on Bangladeshi Wind Farm, and More!
The European Commission moves closer to banning unsold textile destruction, while COP28 sees major brands like Bestsellerand H&M Group championing a pioneering wind energy project in Bangladesh. Meanwhile, Stella McCartney unveils an innovative, recycled plastic-based parka.
H&M Group Launches Green Loan Program to Support Suppliers in Reducing Emissions, Net-a-Porter Launches Rental, Puma Successful Tests Fully Biodegradable Sneaker
This week, in sustainable fashion, H&M launched a groundbreaking green loan program to reduce emissions, while Puma tested a fully biodegradable sneaker. Other highlights include a bold art installation challenging clothing waste, Remake's grant for worker advocacy, Bluesign®'s transparency initiative, Valentino's first sustainability report, and Net-a-Porter's venture into luxury fashion rental.