All Circular Economy articles
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ArticlePuma is closer to its 2050 goal: 90% of products now contain recycled materials
One milestone achieved, says the company’s Senior Director of Sustainability to SGI Europe.
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News briefsVietnam textile recycling plant planned by Syre
The textile recycling company is planning a gigascale plant in Vietnam, backed by strong local and government support.
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ArticleBuying and discarding clothing and shoes of Europeans at record levels
Textiles mixed in with household waste cannot be recovered for recycling.
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News briefsDecathlon Spain selling used goods through a mobile marketplace
Decathlon Spain has become a professional vendor on Wallapop, the Spanish consumer-to-consumer (C2C) marketplace for second-hand goods.
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News briefsOnline repair portal launched by Gore-Tex
Gore-Tex launches an online repair portal in the UK, powered by United Repair Centre. The portal offers high-quality repairs for damaged gear.
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ArticleAllbirds releases the first ever net-zero carbon shoe
The world’s first net-zero carbon shoe is the M0.0NSHOT Zero by Allbirds.
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News briefsGildan Activewear once again included in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index
Gildan was included in the Dow Jones Sustainability Index for the 12th consecutive year.
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News briefsDecathlon Spain extends second-hand initiative to 70 stores
The sports retailer enhances sustainability efforts by expanding repair, rental and secondhand sales services across multiple locations in the country.
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ArticlePuma revises climate target for 2030 and looks ahead
Puma, a top manufacturer, is transforming its production to be more sustainable. The German company, therefore, recently adjusted its climate target for 2030.
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ArticlePatagonia, Gore, Icebug and Bureo talk innovation at ISPO
Three key persons from three outdoor companies came together for a panel talk about innovation.
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ArticleNew biodegradable midsole technology unveiled by OrthoLite Cirql at ISPO Munich
Cirql Zero offers complete biodegradability and scalability and aims to reshape sustainability standards in the footwear industry.
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ArticleRecycling partnership targets French textile circular economy
Nouvelles Fibres Textiles and Reju want to tackle the problem of textile waste by creating sustainable recycling systems for producing Reju PET, a polyester with a 50 percent lower carbon footprint than virgin material.
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ArticleNeocurve is Asics’ first locally produced sneaker
Asics has released the Neocurve, a sneaker with a retro look made from recycled materials, including discarded footwear, locally collected and produced in the EU.
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ArticleNew partnership promotes transparency in tracing plastics recycling
A recycling advisory firm and blockchain platform are enhancing transparency and accountability in plastic recycling with a credible data system.
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ArticleCarbios and several partner brands unveil first 100% ‘fiber-to-fiber’ biorecycled T-shirt
The French biotech company, along with On, Patagonia, Puma, PVH Corp and Salomon, introduces the world’s first T-shirt made entirely from biorecycled textile waste.
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News briefsParis 2024 sports equipment and other assets get a second life
Around 90% of the sports equipments and other assets used in Paris will be reused
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ArticleFrisk's Reju opens its first textile regeneration center
The French textile regeneration specialist launched its first textile-to-textile regeneration hub in Frankfurt, Germany, targeting polyester waste recycling.
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ArticleDecathlon brings e-bikes to bear on EC’s plans for mobility
Repair and recycling are among the retailer’s top concerns.
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ArticleTrusTrace, Xoriant and Carbon Trail partner for supply chain transparency
A new collaboration introduces a comprehensive solution for fashion brands, combining data transparency with environmental insights.
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ArticleOn releases impact progress report 2023
On has released the 2023 edition of its Impact Progress Report on ESG, laying out 24 external goals, “multiple” internal goals and 12 “foundational goals.” It says three pillars stand on this foundation: social impact (human rights in labor policy), innovation in materials and processes (to reduce environmental effects) and ...
