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  • Supporting Ecology: Companies That Make a Difference

    It is for this reason that sustainability has become not a fad, but rather a requirement in today’s society. Most organizations are putting much effort into making their activities environmentally friendly and sustainable. One such effort is GreenStitched which is a directory that lists brands and products that are sustainable in fashion and in life.…

  • ‘Shoetopia’ Project Makes Sneakers Sustainable with Biodegradable Footwear, 3D-Printed on Demand

    The sneaker world has long been dominated by big brands, so, Polish design students Barbara Motylińska and Zuza Gronwicz set out to propose an alternative, more sustainable model for the production and distribution of footwear. With around 20 billion pairs of shoes produced each year, and 300 million pairs thrown out annually, the duo set out to…

  • Radical Transparency? H&M and Zara Are Actually More Transparent Than Everlane

    Everlane’s go-to is transparency. Pricing transparency – in particular – has garnered the San Francisco-based brand a lot attention since its launch in 2011, including a spot on Fast Co.’s 20146 “50 Most Innovative Companies” list. It also earned Everlane “$12 million in revenue in 2013, and double that in 2014,” according to Bloomberg. Buzzy…

  • Econyl

    As a result, the new Speedo PowerFLEX Eco swimwear is made from Aquafil’s 100% upcycled ECONYL nylon, with the take-back programme turning leftover fabric scraps back into raw ECONYL – then new ‘Speedos’. Aquafil has developed a technology that can turn swimwear fabric and other blended waste materials into new raw nylon The scrap fabric would…

  • from just-style.com

    Browse through all apparel sustainability news bits from just-style.com, the online news, insight and research portal for the apparel and textile industry Below content is auto-generated from a syndicated newsfeed. It has not been edited by GreenStitched.

  • Bershka

    Inditex, world’s leading fashion group which operates over 7,000 stores in 88 markets and owns brands like Zara, Pull&Bear, Massimo Dutti, Bershka, Stradivarius, Oysho, Zara Home and Uterqüe, has invested more than Euro 7 million on sustainability front over the last five years. The Group has invested in expansion, scaling and modernization of logistics platforms and design centres…