Try These 7 Fabrics With A Lower Carbon Footprint
When thinking about what clothing you put on in the morning, do you ever give much thought to how much energy it took to make your clothes, or what clothing has the lowest carbon footprint? If you were like me, you likely never have. Well, if you were like me, you likely didn’t even consider […]
6 TIPS TO INCREASE YOUR BRANDS SUSTAINABILITY PERFORMANCE
What are the 6 Tips to improve your brands sustainability performance that you can start doing today? Sustainability has now become one of the top concerns of many brands. According to the Harvard Business Review, being a sustainable business can lead to innovation, employee retention, brand loyalty, reduce environmental and supply chain risk and reduces […]
CIRCULAR FASHION EXPLAINED
CIRCULAR FASHION EXPLAINED The basic concept to make Circular Fashion easy to understand is this….. “Imagine a world where there are no landfills or incinerators. That is your starting point.” (Lizzy Cross) What no landfills and incinerators? Yes! If this was the case all products created, whether it be a jacket or an oven would […]
Why is a Vendor Code of Ethics a critical document for an apparel brand?
VENDOR CODE OF ETHICS = CRITICAL AND ESSENTIAL SO WHY IS HAVING A VENDOR CODE OF ETHICS A CRITICAL AND ESSENTIAL DOCUMENT TO HAVE? If you do not have a Vendor Code of Ethics for your apparel brand, you could be putting your brand at risk. A Vendor Code of Ethics outlines what you expect […]
WHAT IS SUSTAINABLE FASHION?
What is sustainable fashion? This is really a loaded question that is quite multifaceted. So what is sustainability and how does it relate to sustainable fashion? In this article we will go through what sustainability is and what is included in the term “sustainable fashion”. We will touch on various areas that if a brand […]
Fashion’s Dirty Little Secret – Biodiversity Loss
Fashion’s Dirty Little Secret….. “Biodiversity Loss” Fashion’s impact on biodiversity loss is massive. By creating this abundance of clothing, that we think we need, but actually don’t – we are creating so much pollution and altering the land in such critical ways. Wasteful fashion is impacting our skies, our waterways and oceans, our soil, […]