GOTS makes certification easier for small businesses
In an innovative move to make fashion more sustainable and ethical, the Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) has officially launched the Controlled Supply Chain Scheme (CSCS). This new system is designed to remove the financial and administrative barriers that have
Elise Sormani (Change Maker) : “Africa is clearly not the world’s dustbin”
Elise Sormani is French and has lived in Cape Town (South Africa) for ten years, where she works on sustainable transition and the alignment of the economy with natural ecosystems, justice and social equity. After starting out in marketing in
Comité Colbert: a 3rd magazine dedicated to sustainability
The Comité Colbert the standard-bearer for French excellence in the world of luxury, is publishing a magazine dedicated to its environmental, social and governance (ESG) commitments for the third year running. This special issue, entitled French Luxury is reinventing the
Global Fashion Summit : the flagship event returns in May
The transition to more ethical and sustainable fashion is proceeding at its own pace, but what's the next step? What needs to be put in place to move forward and overcome resistance to this inevitable change? From May 21 to
Icebreaker: 96.14% plastic-free and a commitment to regenerative agriculture
In a world where environmental excellence is becoming a key objective for brands, Icebreaker is setting itself apart with an unusual but profoundly inspiring announcement. In its ambitious quest to become 100 percent plastic-free, the New Zealand brand reveals that
Last exhibition for Fashion for Good Museum
The Fashion for Good Museum in Amsterdam will close its doors and transform into a co-working space starting from June 2024. Fashion for Good announces a strategy aimed at promoting the adoption and scaling of regenerative fashion innovations. This strategy
Drought: to what extent is fashion responsible?
In Catalonia, a state of drought emergency was declared yesterday. A mid-winter drought that has been raging since autumn 2020, with an overall precipitation deficit of 500 millimeters, leading to unprecedented water stress. Today, Catalans consume only 200 liters of
Natural plant and animal fibers: what are they?
The history of natural fibers is as old as humanity itself, dating back to 24,000 B.C. These fibers, used by our ancestors to clothe themselves and decorate their homes, come from three main sources: plant, animal and mineral. Today, although
Fabricio Mancebo, the brand genius who turns visions into reality
In the exciting world of brands, where creativity is intertwined with strategy, and sustainability is no longer an option, a name is emerging that is redefining the landscape: Fabricio Mancebo. At 28, he began his career collaborating with Saatchi & Saatchi,
Innovation in biomaterials: Biofabricate Summit goes to Paris
Biofabricate, at the forefront of innovation in biomaterials, is preparing to launch its first edition in Paris after ten years in existence. From 10 to 12 January 2024, the world's leading organic innovation community will gather at the Fiminco