Fashion + Textiles

A Louisiana project is turning wood waste into steady electricity. By pairing biomass with carbon capture, it aims to remove more carbon than it emits.

Disposable lab gloves may be skewing microplastics data. That raises concerns for regulators, investors, and companies relying on it.

New research finds lead in some children’s clothing fabrics. The findings raise fresh concerns for fast fashion supply chains and product safety.

From wildfire smoke to PFAS to business interruption triggers, the coverage gaps growing in commercial facility policies are specific, consequential, and quiet.

PFAS, climate litigation, Superfund settlements, and insurance exclusions are converging faster than most executive teams have updated their risk models to reflect.

Stone bricks are re-emerging as a lower-carbon alternative in construction. Eco Outdoor’s approach cuts emissions while reusing quarry waste.

The USTR has initiated Section 301 investigations into 60 economies — 99% of U.S. import volume — for failing to ban goods produced with forced labor.

Biochar is emerging as a practical carbon removal solution. Projects like Bolivia’s are turning waste into verified credits and real climate impact.

Companies still struggle to recycle everyday workplace waste streams. A new Fastenal and TerraCycle partnership aims to close that gap.

H&M Group has adopted SBTN-validated land targets covering cotton and wool supply chains, joining a growing pipeline of companies setting science-based nature targets.

The gap that most ESG teams face is not a gap in commitment or intent. It is a gap in the data infrastructure required to answer questions.

From CDP Water scoring to Alliance for Water Stewardship certification, buyer expectations on supplier water data have become significantly more specific.

From CSRD water disclosures to supply chain exposure in water-stressed regions, sustainability teams face a growing accountability gap that boards are starting to notice.

Washington is carving out a new recycling route for petroleum and automotive packaging. Regulators say some materials need systems beyond curbside bins.

L’Oréal is testing a new route to lower-carbon packaging. A partnership with Dioxycle aims to convert captured emissions into polyethylene.

99% of Patagonia's emissions come from places it doesn't directly control.

Two McMaster students built a circular fashion nonprofit that repairs and reuses donated clothing, quantifies carbon impact, and delivers complete outfits — not loose garments — to Hamilton families.

New data show babies were exposed to more PFAS before birth than standard tests detected. The findings could reshape risk models and policy.

TerraCycle has launched a referral program for Zero Waste Box. The move aims to scale hard-to-recycle waste capture through peer networks.

Carton recycling access climbed to 63% of U.S. households in 2025. Nearly 2.5 million more homes can now place cartons in the bin.

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