Damat, Tween, D’S Damat’ın sahibi ve Orka Holding’in Yönetim Kurulu Başkanı Süleyman Orakçıoğlu, salgının gölgesinde geçen iş yaşamı ve şirketlerinin gelecek planları hakkında bilgiler verdi. Türkiye’de geçen yıl başlayan COVID-19 salgını nedeniyle 2020’de 75 gün mağazaları açamadıklarını ifade eden Orakçıoğlu, hazirandan itibaren yavaş yavaş yüzde 50 kapasiteyle çalışmaya devam ettiklerini söyledi. Temmuzdan itibaren ekime kadar hedeflere doğru gitmeye…
Etiket: Sürdürülebilir moda
TÜRKİYE DÖNGÜSEL EKONOMİ HAFTASI (1-5 MART 2021)
Detaylı bilgi, program ve kayıt için: https://www.business4goals.org/turkiye-dongusel-ekonomi-haftasi/ Türkiye Döngüsel Ekonomi Haftası, çağımızın kaynak sürdürülebilirliği ihtiyacına küresel, bölgesel ve ulusal düzeyde alınan önlemler ve gerçekleştirilen müdahalelere katkı sağlamak amacıyla Dcube Döngüsel Ekonomi Kooperatifi (DCube), Hedefler için İş Dünyası Platformu (B4G) ve İş Dünyası ve Sürdürülebilir Kalkınma Derneği (SKD Türkiye) iş birliğinde 1 – 5 Mart 2021 tarihlerinde düzenlenmektedir. Sürdürülebilir Kalkınma…
Adidas and H&M join project to scale circular fashion and recycled fibers
Adidas and H&M Group are among a host of fashion and textile firms to have teamed up for an EU-funded sustainable fashion project announced in late November, which aims to develop a circular economy for clothing that would result in old garments and fibers being recycled into new items for major high street brands. Over…
Research: In a Post-COVID 2021, Fashion Will Trend Toward Sustainability
Based on research conducted by the U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol in 2020, here are three trends we can expect from the apparel industry — as we emerge from COVID-19 and toward a more sustainable future. This year — as a pandemic put much on hold; and the US saw the most active hurricane season on…
CDP: Fashion Companies Slow to Recognize Water Pollution Risks
CDP published a new report today analyzing water data from 62 companies involved in the fashion, apparel, footwear, and home textiles industry. Only seven companies demonstrated awareness of water pollution across their entire value chains. “Interwoven Risks, Untapped Opportunities” pulled data from brands, manufacturers, and retailers in the industry that disclosed through CDP’s 2019 water…
In a COVID-19 World, Brands Need to Earn Customers’ Trust Through Sustainability
At the end of July, the US Department of Commerce reported that the United States experienced the sharpest economic contraction in its modern history. Amidst this seismic disruption, few would expect fashion brands and retailers to be spending money on sustainability programs. A recent survey from the U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol found otherwise. Just over half of the 138 company executives…
Digital technology, green finance in vogue among fashion’s sustainability trendsetters
The key to long-term success in the fashion industry is to start trends and continually push the envelope — a philosophy that also applies to its ESG priorities. The $2.5 trillion industry accounts for about 8 percent of the world’s carbon emissions when considering the entire value chain — higher than the entire iron and…
H&M’s Cos Brand Introduces First Sustainable Activewear Line
H&M Group’s label Cos introduced its first line of sustainable activewear. The fashion brand’s new collection for women is made from recycled materials like nylon and polyester. Sold online to start, the collection contains more than a dozen pieces including socks, leggings, sports bras, underwear, outerwear, and tops. The items range from $45 to $190,…
Fashion Industry Leaders Face Choice: Embrace Sustainability or Go Under
Covid-19 is putting enormous strain on the fashion industry, forcing leaders throughout the supply chain to make hard decisions. Doubling down on sustainability measures could help apparel, footwear, and textile companies stay competitive in the post-pandemic market, according to a new report. Boston Consulting Group, the Sustainable Apparel Coalition, and technology company Higg Co’s report,…
5 Sustainable Fashion Industry Innovations Awarded $1 Million by H&M Foundation
The five winning entries of the 2020 Global Change Award include innovations from lab-grown cotton and creating fabrics from protein DNA, to tracking sustainable fibers by using blockchain technology, wastewater separation and converting carbon dioxide into sustainable polyester. Global Change Award is the non-profit H&M Foundation’s fifth annual innovation challenge. The goal is to identify early stage, disruptive ideas that can make fashion more sustainable, and to scale…