Industry steers sustainability drive
COMMENT: Garment sector well-placed to sell sustainability
The garment industry’s global supply network gives it a key role to play in leading the push towards sustainability and…
ANALYSIS: Wal-Mart and M&S take green initiative
US retail giant Wal-Mart has joined Marks and Spencer (M&S) by launching a barrage of green commitments relating to suppliers…
UK: M&S backs green investments
The boss of Marks and Spencer (M&S) has strongly defended its policy of investing in sustainability, insisting it will grow…
CANADA: Wal-Mart takes sustainability index to Canada
US retail giant Wal-Mart is extending to its Canadian unit an environmental labelling scheme for the items sold in its…
SWITZERLAND: Nike in joint green IP initiative
Sportswear maker Nike has teamed with nine other leading companies to launch web-based marketplace GreenXchange (GX) to share intellectual property…
US: Nike lays out new goals for business sustainability
Sportswear giant Nike Inc has pledged to put sustainability at the core of its future growth and innovation, even though…