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Levi’s Jeans Save 770 Million Liters of Water

March 18, 2014March 20, 2014 by Tamar Wilner

Levi’s Water<Less jeans collection, designed to reduce water used in the finishing process by up to 96 percent, has saved over 770 million liters of water since its launch in 2011, the company announced. That figure is equivalent to the drinking water used in New York City in a month, ... Read more »

Production Process Uses 100% Recycled Water

February 20, 2014February 26, 2014 by Bill Opalka

Clothing manufacturer Levi Strauss now has a process for using 100 percent recycled water in parts of its production. According to the Guardian, the company claims it is the first in the industry to use a new water recycling standard that reduces the impact on fresh water resources. The process is ... Read more »

Google Ranks Sixth for Green Power Purchases

January 28, 2014February 1, 2014 by Tamar Wilner

Google has debuted at No. 6 in the EPA’s Green Power Partner rankings of the top clean electricity purchasers in the nation. The tech company uses more than 737 million kilowatt-hours of green power a year, or 32 percent of its total electricity use, most supplied by two 20-year bundled power ... Read more »

Ford Predicts ‘Sustainability Blues’ in 2014

December 13, 2013 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

The world has been fixated on going green, and now the attention is shifting beyond recycling and eco-chic living to a growing concern for the planet’s water, according to Ford’s 2014 Trends Report. Ford identifies this trend as “Sustainability Blues” and says forward-looking brands are already investing time and money ... Read more »

Higg Index 2.0 Adds Web Interface, Improves Environmental Content

December 12, 2013 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

The Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC), whose member including Adidas, Burberry, Coca-Cola and Levi’s represent more than a third of the global apparel and footwear market, has launched an updated version of the Higg Index, a sustainability measurement tool for the industry’s supply chain. The Higg Index 2.0, now available for ... Read more »

Xeros Joins Sustainable Apparel Coalition

November 18, 2013 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

Xeros has joined the Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC), an alliance formed to improve supply chain sustainability in the apparel and footwear industries. The coalition includes more than 100 leading apparel and footwear brands, retailers, manufacturers, government organizations, nonprofits and academic institutions, including Adidas, Burberry, Coca-Cola and Levi’s. Xeros, which makes ... Read more »

Dockers Wellthread Spring 2014 Collection

Levi’s Process Combines Sustainable Design, Environmental Practices

November 8, 2013September 21, 2018 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

Levi Strauss & Co. has debuted a process for responsible sourcing that the company says combines sustainable design, environmental practices and apparel worker well-being. The Dockers Wellthread process utilizes specialized garment-dyeing to reduce both water and energy consumption with cold-water pigment dyes for tops and salt-free reactive dyes for pants ... Read more »

Starbucks, Unilever Urge White House ‘Prepare for Climate Change’

November 1, 2013 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

One year after Superstorm Sandy, which resulted in $70 billion in economic losses, 20 major companies including Starbucks, Unilever and Mars have called on President Obama and the White House to follow through on climate change preparedness efforts outlined in the president’s Climate Action Plan. The corporate signatories of the ... Read more »

NFL 49ers, Rams Go Solar

October 29, 2013 by Leon Walker

NFL teams the St. Louis Rams and the San Francisco 49ers have announced developments in their respective solar power programs. The Rams have partnered with St. Louis based Microgrid Solar to complete an “Energy Makeover” that will include a series of projects aimed to reducing energy costs, while contributing to the Rams’ wider ... Read more »

SAC, Outdoor Industry Association Launch Chemical Management Tool

October 2, 2013October 2, 2013 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

The Chemicals Management Working Group (CMWG) has developed a tool to help chemical suppliers and purchasers identify and choose ingredients that meet quality expectations while minimizing impacts on humans and the environment. The Chemicals Management Module (CMM), also called the Chemicals Management Framework, allows businesses to assess chemical management practices ... Read more »

Schneider Electric to Develop Web-Based Higg Index

September 26, 2013 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

The Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) has selected Schneider Electric to develop a web-based version of the SAC’s sustainability assessment tool, the Higg Index 2.0, for the apparel and footwear industries. The web-based tool, which will use Schneider Electric’s sustainability and energy management software platform, StruxureWare Resource Advisor, will improve these ... Read more »

Unilever, Levi’s to EPA: Finalize Power Plant Rules

September 24, 2013September 24, 2013 by Jessica Lyons Hardcastle

Unilever, Levi Strauss, Symantec and Patagonia are among the 22 companies that have signed a letter supporting the new carbon pollution standards for power plants proposed last week by the EPA. The business group, along with some 50 investors — including the country’s largest public pension fund, CalPERS — with ... Read more »

Levi’s Jeans Save 770 Million Liters of Water

Production Process Uses 100% Recycled Water

Google Ranks Sixth for Green Power Purchases

Ford Predicts ‘Sustainability Blues’ in 2014

Higg Index 2.0 Adds Web Interface, Improves Environmental Content

Xeros Joins Sustainable Apparel Coalition

Levi’s Process Combines Sustainable Design, Environmental Practices

Starbucks, Unilever Urge White House ‘Prepare for Climate Change’

NFL 49ers, Rams Go Solar

SAC, Outdoor Industry Association Launch Chemical Management Tool

Schneider Electric to Develop Web-Based Higg Index

Unilever, Levi’s to EPA: Finalize Power Plant Rules

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