Meet Lono, a sustainable “sockless” sneaker
These new kicks are “insanely breathable” allowing wearers to go without socks – and they’re made without using EVA and TPU that can harm the environment.
Sustainable luxury? Net-a-Porter launches new luxury resale service with Reflaunt
“We see re-commerce as a true enabler to tap into greater product longevity by extending the lives of pre-loved purchases,” said Alison Loehnis, President of luxury and fashion, Net-a-Porter.
TreadLightly to recycle old footwear to mat flooring
A recent study revealed that an average Australian owns around five pairs of shoes they don’t wear and could end up in landfills.
Pangea promises lifetime repairs for net-negative Eco-jacket launched on Kickstarter
From production to distribution, all carbon emissions are measured and recorded, said the campaign.
Recycled cotton collection made from fabric offcuts launched by NZ’s The Warehouse
“When clothing is made, fabric offcuts often end up being discarded as landfill,” shares Tania Benyon, CPO, The Warehouse. “We’re giving these perfectly good materials a second life by recycling them into new fabrics.”
Candice Brathwaite teams up with Been London on a sustainable collection
The British author, journalist and TV presenter also joined in the process of designing the bags.
Uniqlo Japan’s new recycling project will pay customers for old clothes
ginning October 15 to November 30, customers can receive digital Uniqlo coupons in exchange for their old Heat Tech shirts, down vests, or down jackets.
The Green Machine to address textile waste in Cambodia
The Green Machine separates and recycles polyester and cotton blend textiles at scale without any quality loss.
Monosuit unveils sustainable collection
Monoskins are manufactured from regenerated nylon whose fibre is composed of waste sourced from the ocean and landfill.
These vegan boots are made from apple skin
The boots are Peta-certified vegan, are environmentally friendly, waterproof, retain warmth, and at the same time ensure high breathability.
Inditex to start charging for paper bags in Spanish stores
Customers of 1400 stores will be asked to pay euro 12c if they require a paper bag – and the scheme could be expanded to other markets.
Sustainable Ugg range features cozy footwear made from recycled plastic bottles
The brand reimagine its signature items into three more sustainable pieces – UggPlush, UggCycle, and SugarSole.
Nude Lucy launches swimwear collection made from recycled fabric
Following its recently established category of sustainable swimwear, the brand says the capsule is not just eco-friendly, it also offers a wide range of fits and sizes to support body inclusivity.
Ikea, H&M lead quest to identify harmful chemicals in recyclable materials
“With industry collaboration, we can overcome common challenges on our way to transform to a circular business.”
H&M and John Boyega launch sustainable men’s collection
The new collection features autumn’s key looks constructed from recycled and organic materials.