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Fashion for Good Consortium building a new textile waste value chain in India
08 Feb, 2022

Fashion for Good Consortium building a new textile waste value chain in India

William McDonough and corporate partners call for Indian textile supply chain stakeholders to provide crucial information to map the textile waste landscape.
PR Newswire
Don’t Just Watch: Team Behind ‘Don’t Look Up’ Urges Climate Action
11 Jan, 2022

Don’t Just Watch: Team Behind ‘Don’t Look Up’ Urges Climate Action

The satirical film about a comet hurtling toward Earth is a metaphor for climate change. It has broken a Netflix record and its director hopes it will mobilize public action.
New York Times
PANGAIA Partners With Es Devlin for a Limited-Edition Capsule
21 Dec, 2021

PANGAIA Partners With Es Devlin for a Limited-Edition Capsule

The collaborative capsule is crafted in Devlin’s signature orange color, which has enhanced the set designs of Kanye West, The Weeknd and more. The energizing color serves as a reminder for Devlin to always take action.
Hypebeast
Cruz Foam Closes $2.5M Seed Funding Round to Accelerate Circular Protective Packaging Solutions
23 Nov, 2021

Cruz Foam Closes $2.5M Seed Funding Round to Accelerate Circular Protective Packaging Solutions

Investors Include At One Ventures, Sony Innovation Fund, and Regeneration.VC High Profile Advisors, Awards, and ASTM Certifications Add to Momentum
PR Newswire
Is Lab-Grown Leather the Future of Luxury? This Inventor Thinks So.
04 Nov, 2021

Is Lab-Grown Leather the Future of Luxury? This Inventor Thinks So.

Cruelty-free materials grown in a lab might be luxury's next frontier.
Robb Report
Eliminating Styrofoam Protective Packaging
23 Sep, 2021

Eliminating Styrofoam Protective Packaging

Over 380 million tons of plastic are produced every year and 50% of that for single-use purposes such as product packaging. Until now, companies have been hard-pressed to find a replacement for styrofoam for protecting fragile items like electronics and appliances.
Tech Crunch
Agronomics leads funding round for cultivated leather firm VitroLabs
20 Sep, 2021

Agronomics leads funding round for cultivated leather firm VitroLabs

Cellular agriculture and cultivated meat investor Agronomics has led portfolio company VitroLabs’ series A funding round, it announced on Monday, with a $7m investment.
Sharecast
Arrive Pivots From Renting Camping Gear to Licensing a Rental Platform
28 Jul, 2021

Arrive Pivots From Renting Camping Gear to Licensing a Rental Platform

Arrive will operate Arrive Outdoors and a recently launched B2B service called The Arrive Platform. They've also announced the company has raised $4 million in Seed II funding led by Amino Ventures, amounting to a total of $8.75 million total raised.
dot.LA
Eddie Bauer Enters Rental Game With Arrive Outdoors
13 Jul, 2021

Eddie Bauer Enters Rental Game With Arrive Outdoors

Eddie Bauer has jumped into the rental arena. The brand, which was recently purchased by Authentic Brands Group, and SPARC, its partnership with Simon Property Group, on Tuesday launched a Gear Rental program through Arrive Outdoors, a camping gear and outdoor product rental business.
WWD
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