Upcoming Events
Topic: Sustainable Sourcing
ECOSYSTEM Barcelona 2026
Barcelona, Spain
16-18 September 2026
An immersive three-day summit in Barcelona exploring the intersection of digital infrastructure and pedagogical innovation. Join global leaders to discuss the next generation of hybrid learning ecosystems and data-informed strategies for sustainable institutional growth.
Topic: Economic Governance
4th Annual Ownership Economy Summit
New York City, USA
01 October 2026
8:30 AM - 7:30 PM
Hosted in the heart of NYC, this summit brings together investors, policy-makers, and entrepreneurs to explore the future of broad-based equity. From the intersection of Web3 and employee ownership to democratic governance, we are constructing a more inclusive economy.
Sustainable Footwear News
Are ESG-Compliant Companies More Profitable?
ESG performance is now - and in the future - a differentiating value that has gained weight in recent years, as seen in the efforts by retailers such as Nike, LVMH, Marks & Spencers, and more.
KITOTEX®: How Candiani’s Innovative Technology is Saving Water
Created by Italian denim mill Candiani, Kitotex® is a breakthrough in water-saving technology that recycles the exoskeletons of crustaceans to create biodegradable yarn.
The EU Triples its Exports of Used Textiles According to Recent Reports
According to the document EU Exports of Used Textiles in Europe's Circular Economy prepared by the European Environment Agency, 46% of these garments were sold to Africa, the EU's main customer, followed by Asia, with 41%.
Rothy’s Shoes Receives a Strategic Investment from Alpargatas
Combining the use of responsibly-sourced materials plus 3D printing to save on cutting excess fabrics, Rothy’s has proven to be one of the most sustainable shoe brands on the market.
WAES: the World's First and Only Plastic-Free Footwear Company
WAES Footwear launched sneakers that are 100% plastic-free and leave absolutely no waste behind.
European Parliament Endorses Cutting-Edge Ecodesign Standards
The EU Parliament advances revolutionary ecodesign standards to promote longer-lasting, easily repairable and recyclable products to enhance sustainability and circular economy efforts.
How the Fashion Industry Can Reduce its Water Footprint
Although the fashion industry has taken measures to address carbon emissions, here's what it needs to do to make its practices more sustainable and less wasteful of water.
Veja and Marni Take the Next Sustainable Step
The French responsibly-made sneaker label Veja and Italian unconventional pret-à-porter brand Marni have just started a collaboration.
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