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Fashion’s Climate Challenge: From Marketing to Risk Mitigation

As the UN warns the world is on track for dangerous levels of warming, companies must treat climate change as a real business risk, not just a marketing opportunity.

Sustainability

Fashion’s Climate Challenge: From Marketing to Risk Mitigation

As the UN warns the world is on track for dangerous levels of warming, companies must treat climate change as a real business risk, not just a marketing opportunity.


Sustainability

How Fashion Can Deliver on COP26 Ambitions

Amid mounting evidence of fashion’s dramatically negative climate impact, countries, communities and companies are mobilising around protecting the planet. However, a new era of climate action will be required if fashion is to meet ambitious targets to reverse the damage being done.

Sustainability

How Fashion Can Deliver on COP26 Ambitions

Amid mounting evidence of fashion’s dramatically negative climate impact, countries, communities and companies are mobilising around protecting the planet. However, a new era of climate action will be required if fashion is to meet ambitious targets to reverse the damage being done.


Sustainability

Fashion Steps Up Climate Commitments

The UN Fashion Charter upgraded its targets to drastically slash emissions by the end of the decade and added LVMH as a signatory.

Sustainability

Fashion Steps Up Climate Commitments

The UN Fashion Charter upgraded its targets to drastically slash emissions by the end of the decade and added LVMH as a signatory.


Sustainability

What Fashion Needs to Know About COP26

The UN Climate Change Conference kicked off Sunday. With two weeks of crucial negotiations about to take place, here’s where the fashion industry should take note.

Sustainability

What Fashion Needs to Know About COP26

The UN Climate Change Conference kicked off Sunday. With two weeks of crucial negotiations about to take place, here’s where the fashion industry should take note.


Sustainability

Fashion Tees Up New Commitments at UN Climate Talks

This week, everyone will be talking about the COP26 climate talks in Glasgow, new leadership at Capri Holdings and Chanel’s show in Dubai.

Sustainability

Fashion Tees Up New Commitments at UN Climate Talks

This week, everyone will be talking about the COP26 climate talks in Glasgow, new leadership at Capri Holdings and Chanel’s show in Dubai.


Sustainability

Is Fashion All Talk, No Action on Climate?

This week, everyone will be talking about fashion's role in fighting climate change, Colin Kaepernick's first sneaker for Nike and the UK general election. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.

Sustainability

Is Fashion All Talk, No Action on Climate?

This week, everyone will be talking about fashion's role in fighting climate change, Colin Kaepernick's first sneaker for Nike and the UK general election. Get your BoF Professional Cheat Sheet.


Sustainability

The BoF Podcast: Stella McCartney: ‘Everything Is at Stake’

The designer, who has been leading the charge for sustainable practices in fashion, revealed her plans for the industry to work towards a more ethical future.

Sustainability

The BoF Podcast: Stella McCartney: ‘Everything Is at Stake’

The designer, who has been leading the charge for sustainable practices in fashion, revealed her plans for the industry to work towards a more ethical future.


News & Analysis

The BoF Podcast: The UN’s Kate Gilmore: ‘In Times of Such Uncertainty, the Question Is: Who Are You?’

The deputy high commissioner for human rights at the UN Human Rights Office reflects on the nature of human dignity and discrimination in turbulent times.

News & Analysis

The BoF Podcast: The UN’s Kate Gilmore: ‘In Times of Such Uncertainty, the Question Is: Who Are You?’

The deputy high commissioner for human rights at the UN Human Rights Office reflects on the nature of human dignity and discrimination in turbulent times.


News & Analysis

Kenneth Cole Named UNAIDS International Goodwill Ambassador

The head of the UN's Aids-fighting organisation has named fashion designer Kenneth Cole as a new international goodwill ambassador.

News & Analysis

Kenneth Cole Named UNAIDS International Goodwill Ambassador

The head of the UN's Aids-fighting organisation has named fashion designer Kenneth Cole as a new international goodwill ambassador.


Sustainability

What the COP21 Climate Agreement Means for Fashion

Last weekend, 195 countries reached a landmark agreement on climate change. How will it impact the fashion industry, and how are businesses responding?

Sustainability

What the COP21 Climate Agreement Means for Fashion

Last weekend, 195 countries reached a landmark agreement on climate change. How will it impact the fashion industry, and how are businesses responding?