Sustainability

The sustainability conversation is evolving as the intersecting crises of the past year–a global pandemic, supply chain disruptions, a climate breakdown, and more–unfold. In a recent Wunderman Thompson report, 85% of respondents say people must be prepared to rethink the way they live and spend if we are to tackle climate change. In addition, 80% […]

Sourcing Style The past year spent at home has brought new life to the home market as many reworked their living spaces to better accommodate life in lockdown. Comscore e-Commerce research indicated that online spending in the furniture, appliances, and equipment categories shot up to over $12 billion in Q2 2020, making it the highest […]

Lenzing Fibers is on a mission to create innovative textiles that preserve resources and protect our planet. Responsible for natural wood-based fibers like TENCEL™, Lenzing focuses on improving environmental performance throughout the value chain. Humanity faces challenges too complex to be solved by business as usual. With this in mind, Lenzing is countering the wastefulness of […]

On April 22, 1970, over 20 million Americans gathered across the country for teach-ins, rallies, and public cleanups on the very first Earth Day. Now, 50 years later, we gather for many of the same reasons: to demonstrate support for environmental protection, explore innovative climate solutions, and push for action at all levels. Since that first […]

Sustainability has quickly become the apparel industry’s favorite buzzword. In a rare moment of self–reflection, businesses are realizing that sticking to the status quo is no longer enough. Although some people are just now coming to this realization, others have been hard at work finding solutions for far longer than sustainability has been in the […]