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| 25.10.2024 | H&M Foundation launches new round of Global Change Award with a mission to accelerate innovation for a net-zero textile industry by 2050 | STOCKHOLM, SWEDEN – Media OutReach Newswire – 25 October 2024 – The H&M Foundation announced a significant shift in its overall strategic direction, with a new mission of promoting just and fair climate solutions for the textile industr... |
| 24.10.2024 | Stitching a Sustainable Future: The Global Change Award 2025 | The textile industry is at a crossroads. It faces immense pressure to reduce its carbon footprint while meeting the demands of a growing global population. The H&M Foundation has stepped up to the plate with the launch of the Global Cha... |
| 23.10.2024 | H&M Foundation launches Global Change Award 2025 | Image Courtesy: mma.prnewswire.com
The H&M Foundation has declared a significant shift in its overarching strategic direction, concentrating on helping the textile sector cut its greenhouse gas emissions in half every decade by 2050 whi... |
| 23.10.2024 | Global Change Award 2025 launched - with a mission to accelerate innovation for a net-zero textile industry by 2050 | Global Change Award 2025 launched - with a mission to accelerate innovation for a net-zero textile industry by 2050
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The H&M Foundation today announces a significant shift in its overall st... |
| 23.10.2024 | H&M Foundation: Global Change Award 2025 launched - with a mission to accelerate innovation for a net-zero textile industry by 2050 | STOCKHOLM, Oct. 23, 2024 /PRNewswire/ -- The H&M Foundation today announces a significant shift in its overall strategic direction, focus on supporting the textile industry in halving its greenhouse gas emissions every decade by 2050, w... |
| 22.10.2024 | Proactive funding to tackle climate disaster | Proactive funding to tackle climate disaster
Tue, Oct 22, 2024 15:04 CET Report this content
H&M Foundation has announced a significant commitment of SEK7,500,000 (€660,000) to support Start Network’s disaster risk financing programme, ... |
| 04.09.2024 | Open Lab Unveiled to Scale Up Sustainable Innovation in the Textile & Fashion Industry | A transformative initiative by HKRITA and H&M Foundation to drive advanced technologies and global collaboration
HONG KONG SAR – Media OutReach Newswire – 4 September 2024 – The Hong Kong Research Institute of Textiles and Apparel (HKRI... |
| 01.11.2023 | Shifting the narrative to transform systems | Shifting the narrative to transform systems
Wed, Nov 01, 2023 07:00 CET Report this content
Communication plays a huge role in painting a vision of what a reinvented textile industry could look like, and inspiring stories can help motivate ... |
| 11.10.2023 | H&MファウンデーションとHKRITA、共同開発を通して廃棄レザーからバイオベースのレザー素材へとリサイクルする「reProLeather」を発表 | H&MファウンデーションとHKRITAは、共同研究プログラム「Planet First（プラネット・ファースト）」を通して、細断されたレザー（皮革繊維）から有害な化学物質が含まれている六価クロムを分離し、バイオベースの結合剤を作り出す方法を開発しました。これは、従来使用されてきたポリウレタン（PU）およびポリ塩化ビニル（PVC）による結合剤の代替となるものです。この技術により、クロムフリーで、生分解性があり、かつリサイクル可能な新しい形のリサイクルレザーの誕生を可能に... |
| 09.10.2023 | reProLeather - new technology regenerating bio-based leather from leather waste | STOCKHOLM, Oct. 9, 2023 /PRNewswire/ -- Traditional recycled leather is produced by combining shredded scraps and residual fibers of real leather with synthetic, non-biodegradable binders like PU and PVC. In contrast, the reProLeather proje... |
| 09.10.2023 | reProLeather – new technology regenerating bio-based leather from leather waste | reProLeather – new technology regenerating bio-based leather from leather waste
Mon, Oct 09, 2023 07:00 CET Report this content
Traditional recycled leather is produced by combining shredded scraps and residual fibers of real leather with s... |
| 14.09.2023 | H&M Foundation provides USD 250,000 in emergency relief after Morocco earthquake | H&M Foundation provides USD 250,000 in emergency relief after Morocco earthquake
Thu, Sep 14, 2023 09:29 CET Report this content
In response to the devastating earthquake that has taken place in Morocco, the H&M Foundation supports ... |
| 14.06.2023 | H&M Foundation provides $100,000 in emergency relief after Ukraine dam collapse | H&M Foundation provides $100,000 in emergency relief after Ukraine dam collapse
Wed, Jun 14, 2023 18:17 CET Report this content
On June 6, the dam of the Nova Kakhovka hydroelectric power station in south Ukraine was destroyed, leading ... |
| 09.06.2023 | Fashion and innovation celebrated in Stockholm | Fashion and innovation celebrated in Stockholm
Fri, Jun 09, 2023 14:45 CET Report this content
The H&M Foundation, which is aiming to speed up the transformation of the textile industry, brought together brands, suppliers, academia, inn... |
| 08.06.2023 | H&M Foundation doubles GCA grant and winners to speed up textile industry transformation | Recyclable and biodegradable polyurethane, food waste polyester, circular dyeing, natural bio-colours, ultra high-performing textiles, seaweed material, AI textile sorting, corn husk and sugarcane fabric, zero waste pattern system, textile-... |
| 08.06.2023 | H&M Foundation doubles GCA grant and winners to speed up textile industry transformation | H&M Foundation doubles GCA grant and winners to speed up textile industry transformation
Thu, Jun 08, 2023 08:00 CET Report this content
Recyclable and biodegradable polyurethane, food waste polyester, circular dyeing, natural bio-colou... |
| 26.05.2023 | H&M Foundation donates USD250,000 in response to Cyclone Mocha | H&M Foundation donates USD250,000 in response to Cyclone Mocha
Fri, May 26, 2023 09:10 CET Report this content
In response to the extremely severe Cyclone Mocha that has hit Myanmar and Bangladesh, H&M Foundation is donating USD250,... |
| 17.05.2023 | Bengaluru waste pickers in the driver’s seat of new textile recycling initiative | Bengaluru waste pickers in the driver’s seat of new textile recycling initiative
Wed, May 17, 2023 05:00 CET Report this content
H&M Foundation is expanding the inclusive circularity in the textile industry through Saamuhika Shakti by w... |
| 17.04.2023 | Breakthrough technology developed – Acousweep separates microplastics from wastewater using soundwaves | Breakthrough technology developed – Acousweep separates microplastics from wastewater using soundwaves
Mon, Apr 17, 2023 07:00 CET Report this content
The technology developed by The Hong Kong Research Institute of Textiles and Apparel (HKR... |
| 13.03.2023 | Tough screening process in full swing to find innovations to transform the future of fashion | Tough screening process in full swing to find innovations to transform the future of fashion
Mon, Mar 13, 2023 08:00 CET Report this content
During the application period, 20 Oct 2022 - 8 Dec 2022, creative ideas to help shift the industry ... |
| 01.03.2023 | H&M Foundation’s new Global Manager is determined to change the industry through philanthropy | H&M Foundation’s new Global Manager is determined to change the industry through philanthropy
Wed, Mar 01, 2023 07:00 CET Report this content
H&M Foundation’s new Global Manager, Anna Gedda, has over fifteen years of practice from t... |
| 01.03.2023 | Rubi Partners with Reformation, GANNI, H&M, Nuuly, and Patagonia to Decarbonize the Fashion Industry | “Rubi is turning fashion’s supply chain on its head, transforming a wasteful and resource intensive process into a net positive for the planet,” said Kathleen Talbot, Chief Sustainability Officer and VP of Operations at Reformation.
SAN FRA... |
| 08.02.2023 | 500,000 USD donated to earthquake victims | 500,000 USD donated to earthquake victims
Wed, Feb 08, 2023 09:55 CET Report this content
In response to the devastating earthquakte that has taken place in Türkiye and Syria, H&M Foundation is donating 250,000 USD each to the Red Cross... |
| 06.02.2023 | Recycled plastic collected by waste pickers turned into 152 million buttons – catalysing inclusive circularity | Recycled plastic collected by waste pickers turned into 152 million buttons – catalysing inclusive circularity
Mon, Feb 06, 2023 08:00 CET Report this content
In 2020, the philanthropic H&M Foundation launched a first of its kind USD 11... |
| 20.10.2022 | WANTED: Ideas that can turn the fashion industry planet positive - H&M Foundation | STOCKHOLM, Oct. 20, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- The world's largest innovation challenge to transform the fashion and textile industry is now open for applications. The Global Change Award - called the `Nobel Prize of Fashion' - is part of transfo... |
| 09.06.2022 | Recycled plastic collected by waste pickers now featured on garments sold worldwide - catalysing inclusive circularity | Recycled plastic collected by waste pickers now featured on garments sold worldwide - catalysing inclusive circularity
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BENGALURU, June 9, 2022 – Together with an ecosystem of partners the non-... |
| 09.06.2022 | Recycled plastic collected by waste pickers now featured on garments sold worldwide - catalysing inclusive circularity | BENGALURU, India, June 9, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- Together with an ecosystem of partners the non-profit H&M Foundation launched a first of its kind USD 11 million initiative in 2020, to address the gaps in the system that keep Bengaluru wa... |
| 06.04.2022 | H&M Foundation awards 5 innovations a total €1 million grant for their efforts to make the fashion industry planet positive | H&M Foundation awards 5 innovations a total €1 million grant for their efforts to make the fashion industry planet positive
Wed, Apr 06, 2022 08:00 CET Report this content
STOCKHOLM; April 6, 2022 – A laundry solution that prolongs garm... |
| 06.04.2022 | H&M Foundation awards 5 innovations a total €1 million grant for their efforts to make the fashion industry planet positive | STOCKHOLM, April 6, 2022 /PRNewswire/ -- A laundry solution that prolongs garments' life, AI helping smallholder cotton farmers to increase yield and income, an invention realising the circular recycling of elastane and polyester blends, ca... |
| 16.12.2021 | H&M Foundation and Fotografiska Stockholm join forces to showcase planet positive solutions | H&M Foundation and Fotografiska Stockholm join forces to showcase planet positive solutions Thu, Dec 16, 2021 08:30 CET
STOCKHOLM: December 16, 2021 – With the power of visual communication, non-profit H&M Foundation and prominent p... |
| 25.08.2021 | The Global Change Award is Back, with New Scope | The Global Change Award is Back, with New Scope Wed, Aug 25, 2021 08:47 CET
STOCKHOLM; August 25, 2021 – The world’s largest innovation challenge to transform the fashion industry is now open for applications. The Global Change Award 2022 i... |
| 25.08.2021 | The Global Change Award is Back, with New Scope | STOCKHOLM, Aug. 25, 2021 /PRNewswire/ -- The world's largest innovation challenge to transform the fashion industry is now open for applications. The Global Change Award 2022 is seeking early-stage innovations contributing to a planet posit... |
| 25.08.2021 | The Global Change Award is Back, with New Scope | |
| 10.06.2021 | H&M Foundation Launches Virtual Collection Designed to Make the Planet Last | H&M Foundation Launches Virtual Collection Designed to Make the Planet Last Thu, Jun 10, 2021 10:00 CET
‘The Billion Dollar Collection’, launched today by non-profit H&M Foundation, presents 10 innovative sustainable start-ups that ... |
| 26.01.2021 | Circular Fashion: HKRITA, H&M Set Up Green Machine To Produce Garments Out of Recycled Polyester | 11 1
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Developed by The Hong Kong Research Institute of Textiles and Apparel (HKRITA) in partnership with the H&M Foundation, the hydrothermal separation system (The Green Machine) will manufacture garments for one o... |
| 22.01.2021 | The State Of Fashion Report—Brands Prioritizing Profits Over Ethical Supply Chains | (L-R) Lauren Sanchez, Amazon CEO Jeff Bezos, and Anna Wintour attend the Tom Ford AW20 Show at Milk ... [+] Studios, February 2020Getty Images |
| 18.01.2021 | Circular Fashion: H&M Launches Kids Collection Made From Recycled Plastic Collected On Indonesian Beaches | 1
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As part of its Bottle2Fashion project, H&M has partnered with Danone Aqua to transform plastic bottle waste from the shores of Indonesia into recycled polyester, the same material used for its latest kidswear colle... |
| 23.12.2020 | 10 Ways H&M Is Trying To Be Better For The Planet | 15 1
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Love or hate them, big brands and corporations are not about to disappear. Since we’re facing a major climate crisis, we need big companies to be better. And H&M, basically the face of fast fashion and a huge ... |
| 09.07.2020 | Agraloop aims to boost farmer incomes while cutting your wardrobe’s carbon footprint | Consumers, food businesses, and policymakers are increasingly aware of the need to improve our food system’s impact on the environment. But what about the impact of the clothes we wear – another major product of agriculture?
Roughly 20% of ... |
| 09.04.2019 | Dimpora wins 250‘000 Euro in Global Change Award | |
| 24.11.2018 | Asia CSR Women Heroes: Hanna Hallin of H&M “I Am Motivated by That Fire in Someone’s Eyes Who Realises They Can Be Part of The Change” | 6
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3 Mins ReadIn this new series, we celebrate the women who bring corporates to task from the inside, pushing for greater environmental and social forward policies. What is your full title and where do you work?
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| 08.10.2018 | H&M takes a $20m stake in fintech startup Klarna | |
| 02.12.2013 | H&M gets FIPB nod to invest $115M | Swedish retailer Hennes & Mauritz has received final approval from India's Foreign Investment Promotion Board (FIPB) to invest 7.2 billion rupees in the country, according to a government statement on Monday.
The world's second biggest ... |
| 13.11.2013 | H&M gets FIPB nod to invest Rs 720 cr | After waiting for seven months, Swedish clothing retailer Hennes & Mauritz AB has finally got the Foreign Investment Promotion Board’s (FIPB) approval to invest Rs 720 crore in India.
Lack of clarity on mandatory sourcing norms as to wh... |
| - | H&M secures €980 million to strengthen liquidity amidst COVID-19 | Image Courtesy: in.fashionnetwork.com
The world’s second largest retailer, H&M has lately been in the news as it formulates strategies to cope with the Coronavirus outbreak.
The retail giant not only announced furloughing of employees a... |
