News briefs – Page 2
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News briefsVF Foundation details FY2024 social impact
The philanthropic arm of the US corporation reveals how millions in grants are reshaping global communities through sustainability and inclusion.
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News briefsFirst shots of Stella McCartney´s eco shoes with Balena Science
“It’s a closed-loop production, so it ensures completely zero waste. It is mind-blowing,” McCartney said about the release.
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News briefsH&M Group signs multi-year deal with Circulose
The Swedish textile innovator and the global fashion retailer are teaming up to increase the recycling of textiles and decrease the use of virgin fibers.
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News briefsSpinnova takes full control of Woodspin as it shifts strategy
A strategic review, asset write-down and major ownership adjustment have led the Finnish textile innovator to reshape its business model.
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News briefsFjällräven reports sustainability progress for 2024
Fjällräven, the Swedish outdoor brand, shares its 2024 achievements and shortcomings in its latest sustainability and corporate responsibility report.
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News briefsZalando has joined Fair Wear as a member
The membership involves Zalando’s private labels.
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News briefsEight ski resorts form Global Sustainability Ski Alliance
The collaboration is designed to accelerate climate action and drive sustainable innovation in winter tourism.
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News briefsThe sports industry is urging the EU to sustain funding
The EU’s next multiannual budget framework is under pressure from more than 150 organizations across Europe, who are urging it to safeguard sport funding.
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UEFA and IBSA strengthen collaboration on para-football development
The International Blind Sports Federation (IBSA) has been representing and promoting sports for people with visual impairments for over 40 years and is a founding member of the International Paralympic Committee (IPC).
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News briefsVietnam textile recycling plant planned by Syre
The textile recycling company is planning a gigascale plant in Vietnam, backed by strong local and government support.
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News briefsAdidas climate neutrality ad banned by German court
Adidas is ordered to stop promoting its “carbon neutral by 2050” pledge, a court having ruled that its net-zero advertising is misleading.
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News briefsUnder Armour displays its first regenerative collection
Under Armour and Portland-based Unless will show a collection designed to return to soil at Milan Design Week.
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News briefsOnline repair portal launched by Gore-Tex
Gore-Tex launches an online repair portal in the UK, powered by United Repair Centre. The portal offers high-quality repairs for damaged gear.
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News briefsInternational Skating Union announces full support to new UN initiative to preserve glaciers
Earlier this year, the UN declared 2025 as the ”International Year of Glaciers’ Preservation.”
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News briefsGildan Activewear once again included in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index
Gildan was included in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index for the 12th consecutive year.
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News briefsDecathlon Spain extends second-hand initiative to 70 stores
The sports retailer enhances sustainability efforts by expanding repair, rental and secondhand sales services across multiple locations in the country.
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News briefsStudy confirms importance of climate action to safeguard Winter Olympics
The number of potential future host locations for the Olympic Winter Games will depend on whether the world experiences a low, mid or high GHG emissions scenario, explains the study.
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News briefsVolcom starts outerwear rental service
Skate and skiwear brand Volcom, part of Authentic Brands Group, has started a rental service for snowwear garments.
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News briefsDecathlon and Unspun form strategic partnership on manufacturing innovation
The new partnership is part of Decathlon’s wider sustainability strategy.
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News briefsAllyson Felix launches company to empower women
Felix is joined by business partner and brother Wes Felix and sports executive Cosette Chaput.
