Sustainability

lululemon Invests In Renewable Energy Fund To Decarbonize Supply Chain

Textile Insights June 12, 2026

Canadian athletic apparel brand lululemon has invested in a renewable energy fund aimed at accelerating supply chain decarbonization and supporting its 2030 climate targets. The initiative focuses on expanding renewable electricity capacity in China, a key manufacturing hub for the company.

Corporates

Inter IKEA Group Joins ZDHC As New Signatory Brand

Textile Insights November 22, 2025

The ZDHC Foundation has welcomed Inter IKEA Group as the newest Signatory Brand in its global Roadmap to Zero Programme, marking a significant step in the company’s ongoing efforts to advance safer and more sustainable chemical management across its value chain. Inter IKEA Group, the organization that connects IKEA franchisees with range development, suppliers and […]

Sustainability

Global Standard Joins ‘Make The Label Count’ Coalition

Textile Insights March 17, 2025

Global Standard, the nonprofit behind the Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS), has joined the Make the Label Count coalition, reinforcing its commitment to credible and transparent textile sustainability claims. As a recognized authority in the organic textile industry, Global Standard will contribute its expertise to ensure that sustainability claims in the EU are

Sustainability

UPM Earns Platinum Rating From EcoVadis For Sustainability Excellence

Textile Insights September 2, 2024

UPM has been awarded a prestigious platinum rating by EcoVadis, reflecting the company’s outstanding sustainability performance across four critical areas: environment, labour and human rights, ethics, and sustainable procurement. This top-tier rating places UPM among the elite one per cent of the 130,000 global companies assessed by EcoVadis. UPM achieved a