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Founded by Sandeep Agarwal – who has been associated with denim since 1993- the website brings out the best in denim world – trends, analysis, reports on almost a daily basis for the service of the denim industry worldwide. The reports provided by Denimsandjeans.com over the last few years have been found quite useful by the industry players – designers, sourcing guys, mills, buyers etc.
Tag: sustainable denim
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Consumer use and disposal account for up to 40% of the climate impact during the life cycle of a pair of jeans. Disposal is also a major issue across the industry, as over half of all garments made annually are burned or buried within one year. These prevailing circumstances are causing ecological concerns and thus…
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Sustainable fashion is intended towards better and bigger ecological integrity. The rise of popular sustainable clothing brands is strong evidence that there is greater awareness of environmental degradations, their reasons, and possible solutions by apparel makers. To acknowledge this effort, fashion brands were awarded in the first-ever Marie Claire UK Sustainability Awards 2021. Judged by a panel…
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Denim does have a huge environmental impact since it consumes such a large amount of resources and its carbon footprint is really huge. Many brands and retailers are trying to be leaders in the arena of bringing out sustainable collections . There are various aspects of sustainable inputs of a fabric including the fibers used…
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Building off an industry-wide push for sustainability, the Italian fashion brand Miu Miu has now teamed up with Levi’s to showcase the collection of reworked and upcycled denim. Each of the pieces in Levi’s partnership is upcycled from Levi’s ’80s and ’90s archives and then retouched with dead stock from the Miu Miu atelier. The…
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Arvind Sustainability Report For 2019-20
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When it comes to sustainable collections, we have seen a sense of urgency in many brands and retailers to come out with Sustainable Collections. We have seen a continuously increasing capsules being brought with certain claims of sustainability. However, there is yet no defined way to determine whether a collection can be termed as sustainable…
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The Lenzing Group is enhancing sustainable offerings for the denim industry with TENCEL™ branded modal fibers with Indigo technology. The pioneering Indigo technology behind this new market offering incorporates indigo pigment directly into TENCEL™ branded modal fibers using a one-step spundyeing process. This delivers superior colorfastness relative to conventional indigo dyeing whilst using substantially fewer…
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H&M has long been dedicated to making positive changes and driving progress with sustainable fashion. The latest initiative, Innovation Stories, sees H&M push further for positive transformation with a directional concept that showcases innovation, sustainable fabrications, and design. The first collection to launch under the collective is Science Story, which pays tribute to the brilliant…
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Dr. Michela Puddu- Co-Founder and CEO of Haelixa, a spin-off of the Swiss Federal Institute of Technology (ETH Zurich) which offers traceability solutions to denim manufactures and brands, spoke to Sandeep Agarwal from Denimsanjdeans on Wednesday, Feb 17. Since Haelixa has come out with a new technology related to TRACEABILITY in denim industry , there…
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As denim brands, retailers, and the supply chain try to improve their sustainability credentials- especially on material inputs, the questions about the traceability of these materials become more and more pointed. Greenwashing by many companies in the denim supply chain has somehow made the push towards traceability even stronger and imminent. For years, the brands,…
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H&M- one of the leading voices when it comes to sustainability in the fast-fashion world and also one of the few apparel labels which have made a lot of commitments to ensure sustainable practices at each level of production in the coming 10 years. Some of the biggest sustainable targets set by HM include reducing…
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Nicolas Prophte, Vice President Of Sourcing, Production, and Innovation of Tommy Hilfiger(PVH) spoke to Sandeep Agarwal- Founder of Denimsandjeans on the Sustainability Targets In Tommy Hilfiger. The talk was streamed at the Sustainable Interplay Denimsandjeans Virtual Show on November 23. PVH is one of the leading clothing retailers and a company that has been very…