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The blog of sustainability in fashion

Practical guides and tips for your sustainability strategy: discover all the best practices that enable you to respond to a changing market.

Environmental management systems: what are they and what are their benefits for companies?

by Francesca Poratelli 17/10/2022

Environmental legislation has evolved over the years, providing not only exclusively mandatory instruments but also voluntary tools for environmental management, such as Environmental Management Systems (EMS). What do they consist of and what benefits do they provide to companies?
Eco design in textiles: what is it?

by Francesca Poratelli 11/10/2022

Let's look together at eco design, a type of design that allows for design solutions that offer the lowest possible environmental impact throughout the entire product life cycle.
Life Cycle Assessment: advantages and limitations of the methodology

by Francesca Poratelli 03/10/2022

Let's take a closer look at Life Cycle Assessment, one of the most widely used tools to monitor the environmental data of one's products, processes or services, assessing their negative and positive aspects and the possibilities for use in the fashion industry.
Traceability and sustainability due diligence: the new obligations in the USA and Europe

by Martina Ferrario 26/09/2022

On 21 June, the Uyghur Forced Labour Prevention Act, the law enacted by President Biden to counter the entry into the US market of goods produced in labour camps in the Xinjiang region, came into force in the United States.
Circular business models in fashion and the risk of rebound effect

by Francesca Poratelli 19/09/2022

The implementation of sustainability and circularity practices requires a systemic assessment to know the conditions under which these environmental benefits can be maximised and to avoid the risk of a 'rebound effect'.
Sustainability certifications for wool

by Francesca Poratelli 30/08/2022

Companies in the fashion industry can ensure that they use sustainable wool through the adoption of certifications and standards. What are the differences between the various certifications on the market and what benefits do these certifications provide to companies?
What is Fashion Renting and what are the benefits for companies?

by Francesca Poratelli 25/07/2022

The phenomenon of fashion renting, or fashion-for-hire, is starting to depopulate throughout Europe, but what are the benefits for companies and under what conditions does it provide environmental benefits?
Circular economy in the fashion industry: what is it?

by Francesca Poratelli 04/07/2022

The circular economy is one of the most effective tools to reduce the impacts of the fashion industry. But what is it in detail and what economic and environmental benefits does it provide?
European taxonomy of sustainable finance: what is it about?

by Francesca Poratelli 27/06/2022

What does the European Taxonomy Regulation consist of? We talked about it with Valentina Morelli, from the Credit and Finance Area of Assolombarda.
What are the sustainability criteria to continue selling on Zalando?

by Francesca Poratelli 09/05/2022

Zalando has defined mandatory sustainability criteria for companies that intend to continue selling on the platform.
How to sell sustainable items on Zalando: the "Sustainability Flag"

by Francesca Poratelli 31/03/2022

Zalando has set up optional sustainability criteria to obtain the 'Sustainability Flag', a label awarded to particularly sustainable items that recognises the most virtuous products and companies.
Towards a sustainable e-commerce

by Francesca Poratelli 22/03/2022

The growing interest in online sales calls for an analysis to assess the relationship between e-commerce and sustainability.