Ny svensk process revolutionerar textilåtervinning
byNu presenteras en världsunik återvinningsprocess för textilier – Blend Re:wind. För första gången finns nu en metod som lyckas ta till vara på både bomullen och polyestern från tyg med…
Fashion Facts
The Stockholm Act
byThis week Stockholm takes a stand for sustainability with the festival The Stockholm Act. The festival runs from today Monday August 22 through Sunday August 27. The Stockholm Act brings together art,…
Marie Claire publish “The Sustainability Issue”
byAugust 2017 marks the first edition of the fashion magazine Marie Claire’s Sustainability Issue; an issue completely devoted to sustainability and environmental causes within the fashion industry. The Magazine is…
Second Hand beats Recycled
byTo recycle your clothes is somewhat better than simply putting them in the trash bin, but to buy second hand is the real climate saver. New LCA (life cycle analysis)…
Sweden is Enforcing New Policies on Plastic Bags
byToday, the 1st of June 2017, Sweden is enforcing new policies on plastic bags. Every retailer is now obligated to inform about the environmental impact of plastic bags, the environmental…
Summer Read – “The Pulse of the Fashion Industry”
byIn conjunction with Copenhagen Fashion Summit two weeks ago this report was released – The Pulse of the Fashion Industry. It’s published by Global Fashion Agenda & The Boston Consulting Group…
Fashion Revolution Week
byTomorrow, the 24th of April marks the start of 2017 Fashion Revolution Week. The organization Fashion Revolution started after the horrible accident on April 24th in 2013 when the Rana Plaza building in…
New Technology – the Answer for Sustainable Fashion
byMany might associate sustainable fashion with old school techniques and materials – that’s not the case at all. With new technology we can reduce waste and recycle fibers in a…
Swedish Fashion Ethical Charter
byToday, Thursday the 23rd of March 2017, was a very important day for the Swedish Fashion Industry. Today the industry came together and signed the Swedish Fashion Ethical Charter. The…
When the care label reads 100% Cotton
byI guess most people assume that 100% cotton equals a good product, maybe even a sustainable one. It is true in the sense that 100% of anything is easier to…