With a worldwide year-over-year (2019 - 2020) 300% peak growth for the search term “ethical brands”, and a 100% peak growth in the UK for “sustainable fashion”, it’s clear that consumers are increasingly aware of who they’re buying from and make conscious decisions about who they want to support.
Read MoreThe concept of improving sustainability by applying it to supply chains is still in its infancy. With 80% of a typical consumer company’s greenhouse gas emissions originating in its supply chain, however, it’s the best place to start working on those sustainability goals.
Read MoreMany companies believe that the expected exponential growth of the trend to sustainable sourcing will raise the costs for raw materials. They want to hop on the sustainability bandwagon, both because their customers demand it and because they themselves believe in improving the impact on the environment and worker conditions - but they’re scared of the expenses.
Read MoreMore than 80% of a typical consumer company’s greenhouse gas emissions originate in its supply chain. If that’s not reason enough for companies to start investing in sustainability practices, take a look at the many other ways that integrating sustainability in your supply chain can benefit your business overall.
Read MoreCompliance regulations, standards, certifications and accreditations for sustainable and eco-friendly fashion brands are numerous and often obscure, to the point of appearing like a minefield shrouded in fog. Some are mandatory; many are not. Some are enforced in your own country; others are set in your suppliers’ countries.
Read MoreIn this article, we’ll have a look at the challenges textile and fashion brands face in adhering to compliance regulations in their industry and what you can do to overcome them.
Read MoreLeather’s supply chain is complex; production is a mostly horizontal process across a myriad of countries and suppliers. Many eco-conscious fashion brands make an effort to understand their supply chain and to source from suppliers who obtain and treat their hides in sustainable, eco-friendly ways.
Read MoreBut what exactly is circular economy and how can you implement it for your brand and products in a way that is both successful and gets you closer to your goals of being environmentally friendly?
Read MoreWe want to say a big thank you to Pietro Lessi for helping us procure our booth. Pure London was the place to be this week. We had so many interesting discussions with people from different brands all over the world. We are very glad to have been able to exhibit at the show and are looking forward to doing it again.
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