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What’s the carbon footprint of your closet? This handy tool will tell you
Changing how you buy and care for clothes makes a bigger environmental impact than you think. Read more here…
Can mandatory sustainability by multi-brand retailers shift the dial?
Europe’s leading e-commerce fashion retailer Zalando has just made serious moves to calculate the environmental impact of itself and the brands it carries…. Read more
Agents of Change: bgood collective Believes Sustainability is Achievable for Everyone
Agents of Change: bgood collective Believes Sustainability is Achievable for Everyone .
bgood collective featured as a sustainability resource for the Council of Fashion Designers of America
bgood collective featured as a sustainability resource for the Council of Fashion Designers of America (CFDA).
Kota Community
Currently our community includes 70 partner organizations which all endorse the UN Sustainable Development Goal #5 on Gender Equality, and all or part of whose programs benefit women. Organizations working for gender equality and women’s empowerment are warmly welcomed to join the Kota Community in order to connect and collaborate. Working together we will make […]
bgood collective talk eco-responsibility on Panel at Premiere Vision
Rabia Farhang, founder, and Johanna Masket, co-founder, bgood collective, participate in the panel discussion “is sustainability achievable for everyone?” at Premiere Vision hosted by Karine Porret, journalist. In addition, discussion focuses on the stakes today and how sustainable fashion is going to respond to the crisis. Aired September 15, 2020 at 11 am EST and […]
6 Ways the Pandemic Has Changed How People Shop
From heightened expectations around delivery to a preference for local brands, people are adjusting their consumption habits in the wake of the pandemic. Here’s what retailers should know.
Unconvential Partnerships Driving Social Impact
Unconvential Partnerships Driving Social Impact
Fashion’s takeaways from the UN climate change report
A new report from the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change urges governments and businesses to act faster — much faster — to save the planet. Here’s what that looks like for fashion.
How a California label is advancing farm-to-closet fashion
Christy Dawn is asking customers to support cotton farmers’ transition to regenerative agriculture practices by investing directly in their businesses. They’ll receive store credit in return. BY RACHEL CERNANSKY, Vogue Business
Coronavirus Will Force Fashion To A Sustainable Future
Fashion is an industry that runs on change with new trends, styles, and whole new ranges offered up every season. In order to meet those demands, it must keep the supply chain working at full steam to stitch up and ship out new fashions at breakneck speed. With its focus on the front end to […]
Circularity – the New Buzzword
Circularity is about keeping stuff out of landfills. It is more than just about recycling. It starts with how you design, the textiles that are used, your manufacturing process, supply chain as well as customer usage and post usage. It is the transformation from a “make buy use waste” dynamic to a “make buy use […]
Chasing The Holy Grail of Circular Fashion
Scaling technology that can recycle old clothes back into new ones has eluded the industry for a decade. A series of new projects this year suggest fashion may be nearing a tipping point.