Global apparel retailer Gap Inc. and global textile manufacturer Arvind Limited unveiled a new water treatment facility that will eliminate the use of freshwater at Arvind’s denim manufacturing facili…
Lush claims to create first ‘Carbon positive’ packaging
A cosmetic company claims it has developed the first ‘carbon-positive’ packaging in an attempt to reduce plastic waste.…
Alibaba supports sustainable development beyond the Earth Day
In 2018, Alibaba sponsored more than 20 projects and the campaign is now covering 1,312 rivers in 389 cities across China.…
The personal care company using refillable containers
A new type of deodorant, made from natural ingredients, comes in a reusable container the first time you order.…
e-commerce : What to expect in 2019
Led by transformations in sales channels and customer demand, consumer trends for 2019 will focus on subscription e-commerce, faster delivery, and eco-packaging, according to market experts.…
IKEA Southeast Asia goes green with store solar panels
Ikea is going green with the installation of solar power systems at key Southeast Asia stores.…
Swedish fashion retailer H&M maps out sustainable growth strategy
H&M is set to announce a new freestanding chain by year’s end, with the first stores opening in 2017.…
Shh… Wal-Mart leads the retail sector in sustainability
Wal-Mart boasts an impressive sustainability record, but the company is strictly business about its accomplishments — for good reason, experts say.…
Clothing retailers face increasing pressure to recycle
A growing number of environmentalists and clothing retailers say it’s time to begin making new clothes out of old items on a large scale.…
Fashion labels ranked for transparency of standards in global index
Luxury brands Chanel, Hermes and Prada are among the least transparent when it comes to reporting their social and environmental standards, according to a new index ranking the world’s biggest f…