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A Stitch in Time – The Patagonia Principle
byPrerana Manvi Share on FacebookShare on Twitter “Only on the fringes of an ecosystem, those outer rings, do evolution and adaptation occur at a furious pace; the inner center of the system is where the entrenched, non-adapting species die off, doomed to failure by maintaining the status quo. Businesses go through the same cycles.” –…
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Sustainable Fashion Aims to Make Green the New Black
Employing more than 300 million people and producing 100 billion items every year, the fashion industry has a colossal impact on the environment. Driving this trend is so-called ‘fast-fashion’, an exploitative yet highly profitable business model that turns high-fashion designs into low-cost, mass-produced styles. In the EU, textile consumption is the fourth highest pressure category in terms…
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Adidas and Nike, Two Rivals on Sustainability: Who Wins?
by Emilia Sharpes In a world saturated with big-name brands, Adidas and Nike are two sportswear giants that have found success in the apparel sector. Inevitably, they are rivals and it would be hard to find someone who does not own a single item from either brand. But in terms of sustainability, which one is best? The Impakter Index…