Italian fashion house Gucci has published its environmental profit and loss results for 2019 and reports a 21 percent reduction of total footprint year-over-year.

Italian fashion house Gucci has published its environmental profit and loss results for 2019 and reports a 21 percent reduction of total footprint year-over-year.

As a direct result of a private-public-partnership between the German government and Dow Europe GmbH, ZDHC Foundation is proud to announce it is also playing its part to ensure a safer and eco-friendlier textile and apparel industry in Ethiopia.

There has been a long and complicated debate on how to measure the environmental impact of leather production, writes One 4 Leather.  Even in recent articles, where leather is compared to other materials, the topic of its resourcing comes up as a divisive aspect. Finding a way to define, measure accurately and analyze the environmental impact of leather has been a significant challenge, but the approval of the Product Environmental Footprint Category Rules (PEFCR) by the EU’s Environmental Footprint Steering Committee is a defining step forward.

A new global waste standard has been released by the Global Reporting Initiative (GRI) to enable companies to track their waste generation and encourage a shift towards sustainable business practices, writes Olivia Rutherford on resource.