Sustainability Milano Unica

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Zalando says fashion groups must embrace sustainability to survive

Research finds many consumers struggle to translate ethical and environmental worries into purchasing decisions.

- Business of Fashion -

Earth Day 2021: Independent Fashion Brands Challenge Industry Greenwashing

A group of independent brands across the fashion, rental and vintage market have come together on Earth Day 2021 to raise awareness of sustainability issues in fashion and create more transparency around a complex issue

- Forbes -

Fashion is chasing carbon neutrality. Carbon positive is better

Brands are working with the nonprofit Climate Neutral to track their carbon footprint. Critics say it’s a good first step towards the industry's awareness of its own carbon footprint, but relying on offsetting is insufficient without reducing emissions and the industry should be aiming for positive impact.

- Vogue Business -

Warning to fashion industry on sustainability

Increasing demands by consumers and regulators for a more sustainable apparel industry pose a financial and reputational risk to companies that don’t adapt. Fast-fashion retailers and discount brands are at the greatest risk from the challenges created by the global rise of eco-friendly trends

- Ecotextile news -

Greenwashing Fashion

These days, sustainability is on trend. But the trend cycle of fast fashion isn’t sustainable.

- Ecotextile -

Milano Unica has long been paying special attention to the themes of the green circular economy and is actively engaged in supporting the industry in order to reduce its carbon footprint.

For more details about the Project, how to access the exhibition and participation criteria, contact us at the following email address: creativitasostenibile@milanounica.it

In this section of the website we will periodically post information editorials on the following themes:

Sustainable technologies, breakthroughs made available in the industry to reduce the carbon footprint.
Sustainability and the market, news from the world of fashion correlated to sustainability.
Sustainability Glossary, the technical terms and general principles for more in-depth knowledge.

Sustainability

06.05.2021