US: Walmart, M&S, Levi's back apparel eco-index scheme

Author: Leonie Barrie | 1 March 2011

Leading apparel and footwear brands, retailers and manufacturers including Nike, Gap Inc, H&M, Levi Strauss, Marks & Spencer and Walmart are driving a new initiative to improve sustainability across the entire apparel and footwear sector.

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