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This fashion brand wants you to send your old undies back for recycling

December 18, 2020 by Vlad Harabara

As circularity is slowly but steadily making its way into the fashion industry, a handful of companies, such as Levi’s and Patagonia, are nudging consumers to return their old products so they can be refurbished and resold. The thing is, the secondhand market isn’t an option for … [Read more...] about This fashion brand wants you to send your old undies back for recycling

IKEA will buy back unwanted furniture to promote sustainable consumption

October 15, 2020 by Vlad Harabara

In a step closer towards reaching its goal of full circularity by 2030, IKEA will soon start buying unwanted furniture from its customers for up to 50 percent of the original price — all in a bid to encourage people to take a stand against excessive consumption. As part of the … [Read more...] about IKEA will buy back unwanted furniture to promote sustainable consumption

This fashion award encourages emerging fashion designers to go circular

September 25, 2020 by Vlad Harabara

Fashion awards are typically established with the purpose of showcasing new styles to the world and celebrating designers with the most outstanding contributions to the industry during the year. The Redress Design Award takes it a step further by aiming to shine a spotlight on … [Read more...] about This fashion award encourages emerging fashion designers to go circular

Timberland pledges to achieve full circularity of its products by 2030

September 3, 2020 by Vlad Harabara

As climate action from all layers of society becomes ever more important by the day, it has been encouraging to see an increasing number of leaders from different industries step up their efforts and do more to tackle this urgent global challenge. One of the latest companies to … [Read more...] about Timberland pledges to achieve full circularity of its products by 2030

Patagonia’s ReCrafted collection is giving worn-out garments a second life

August 7, 2020 by Vlad Harabara

There’s already something sad about an article of clothing reaching the end of its life. But throwing it away after wearing it for so many times just doesn’t feel right, especially since you know that it will most probably end up in a landfill and pollute the … [Read more...] about Patagonia’s ReCrafted collection is giving worn-out garments a second life

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