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The fashion industry, a significant contributor to environmental and economic challenges globally, stands at the cusp of a transformative journey towards sustainability. The World Business Council for Sustainable Development (WBCSD) has recently published a comprehensive guide aimed at steering the sector toward a more circular and resilient future. This guide outlines the practical steps needed…

We live in a world where discussions about global warming and pollution dominate headlines, yet the fashion industry remains a silent environmental giant. While consumer awareness about the devastating impacts of global production grows, the fahsion industry itself struggles to keep pace. The fast fashion industry churns out 92 million tons of textile waste every…

Sustainable fashion behavior reflects a shift towards more eco-friendly and ethical clothing choices. Consumers are increasingly prioritizing quality over quantity, opting for durable and versatile items rather than fast fashion. Shopping second-hand and vintage is popular for reducing waste and finding unique pieces. Ethical brands that commit to fair labor and sustainable sourcing are gaining…

The rise of sustainable fashion presents unique opportunities for local communities to drive positive change. By leveraging local resources and innovations, communities can support eco-friendly practices while boosting their economies and preserving traditional crafts.   Using Local Materials Local fashion brands can reduce their carbon footprint and support regional economies by sourcing materials locally. This…

Catalonia has a long-standing history of excellence in the textile industry, making it a key player in Europe’s fashion sector. Today, this tradition is being reimagined through a strong focus on sustainability and circularity. With the launch of the Circular Fashion Pact, Catalonia is embracing a new paradigm that addresses the environmental challenges facing the…

Dear Fashion Industry Professional, How to make the fashion industry more sustainable? This is a quest that many of us, being designers, producers, retailers, policy makers ot simple consumers, have been pursuing during this century (and even earlier). The Re-fashionable project aims to transform the fashion industry towards more sustainable practices. This initiative seeks to…

It’s well known that the fashion industry is one of the most influential globally, but also one of the most polluting. However, is it possible to make it more sustainable? Absolutely! Keep reading, as we offer you some simple tips to adopt a more conscious and eco-friendly approach to your fashion choices, without compromising on…

Spain is at the forefront of integrating sustainability into its national agenda, with the ambitious “España Circular 2030” leading the charge. This strategy is designed to transform Spain’s economy into one that is more sustainable, efficient, and competitive, by embracing the principles of the circular economy.  The Spanish Circular Economy Strategy  “España Circular 2030” sets…

Fast fashion is a buzzword that we hear all the time, ultra-fast fashion is less common, and slow fashion is not so well understood. But let’s start at the beginning. In the 19th century, there was no such thing as mass production, people wore individually tailored clothes designed for individuals and considered them a value.…

There are two basic types of shopping: impulse buying and need-based shopping. We talk about impulse buying when we decide to buy something without prior planning. We don’t really need it, but we like the packaging, or we’ve heard about it from others, seen it on influencers, been bombarded with advertising on social media. Or…