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Monday, April 15, 2024
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Friday, February 16, 2024
bluesign CMR Solvent Phaseout Program
bluesign CMR Solvent Phaseout Program In a bid to enhance environmental performance and ensure consumer safety, we have launched a comprehensive phaseout program for critical solvents. Since its inception in September 2021, this initiative has gained traction among our system partner manufacturers, aiming to mitigate the adverse effects of hazardous substances. CMR (carcinogenic, mutagenic, or…
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Friday, January 26, 2024
EU parliament adopts law on banning greenwashing
EU parliament adopts law on banning greenwashing bluesign® welcomed the news that the EU parliament has voted overwhelmingly for a new law banning greenwashing and misleading product information, putting a stop to generic and unsubstantiated environmental claims. In the future, all environmental claims will need to be backed by verified data supporting those statements. Generic…
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Wednesday, December 13, 2023
Extended Producer Responsibility in France
Eco-modulation in France Get a bonus for your textile products certified as bluesign® PRODUCT Extended Producer Responsibility in France Governments are increasingly legislating to improve circularity of material use in textile supply chains. France’s Extended Producer Responsibility (EPR) program is one such example. Not only does it require producers[1] to pay for the recycling and…
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Friday, December 8, 2023
Toxic zinc pyrithione in textile products
Toxic zinc pyrithione in textile products Zinc Pyrithione is a biocide that is still widely used in the industry. Since March 2022 it is prohibited for the use in cosmetic articles in the EU market, where it was mainly used as an anti-dandruff agent and preservative. But this substance is still applied in textile industry…
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Friday, November 24, 2023
Transforming Waste into Fashion
Transforming Waste into Fashion with SYSTEM PARTNER ERCA Group We Celebrate ERCA’s Brand REVECOL®: Transforming Waste into Sustainable Fashion with the help of Patagonia and YKK Today, we proudly announce a groundbreaking development that is set to revolutionize the fashion-making process. ERCA, a key player in the sector and an Italian innovation-driven chemical group, has…
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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
BLUESIGN® academy white paper: new york fashion act
BLUESIGN® academy white paper: new york fashion act The Fashion Act is intended to lead the way on sustainable apparel production, in much the same way that the State of California was in the vanguard of vehicle emissions legislation in the US some years the-new-york-fashion-actDownload Back Share on facebook Twitter
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Tuesday, October 3, 2023
The european commision green claims directive
The european commission green claims directive Among the many new initiatives being prepared by legislative bodies across the globe, the European Commission’s far-reaching Green Deal initiative has recently seen the tabling of their Green Claims Directive. It calls for greater regulation of all environmental claims, through certification by an accredited body. This represents a major…
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Friday, September 29, 2023
academy news bisphenol
Bisphenol restriction proposal withdrawn Friday, September 29, 2023 bluesign proactively monitors and restricts substances of concern to help its system partners to be prepared for upcoming regulations. The European Chemicals Agency ECHA informed on August 30th that: “The German authorities have withdrawn their proposal to restrict bisphenols that have endocrine disrupting properties to the environment from the opinion-making…
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Friday, July 28, 2023
Decarbonization Priorities for Brands
Decarbonization Priorities for Brands Background Under the 2015 Paris Agreement – the latest legally binding international treaty on climate change – 195 countries are committed to limit global temperature increase to well below 2.0 degrees Celsius (° C) and to strive for 1.5° C above pre-industrial levels. In 2018, the Intergovernmental Panel on Climate Change…
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Friday, March 31, 2023
bluesign CEO Joins Board
Our CEO Daniel Rüfenacht Joins the Founders Board at Transformer’s Foundation We are pleased to announce that our CEO, Daniel Rüfenacht, has joined the Founders Board at the Transformers Foundation, a non-profit organization representing a unified voice for the denim industry accelerating more sustainable practices. As a global leader in sustainable solutions with a focus…
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Saturday, March 25, 2023
EU Green Deal
EU Green DealThe EU Is Implementing Its Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability Find Out How bluesign Can Help EU Green Deal and the Chemicals Strategy for Sustainability The European Green Deal (EGD) is a set of initiatives all 27 EU Member States are committed to with the main goal to transform the EU into a modern,…FOLLOW US ON INSTAGRAM
Did you know? A staggering 70,000 tons of indigo are produced annually just for dyeing jeans! 🌀💙 That’s a massive environmental footprint. But fear not, there’s a sustainable solution in the denim world: bluesign Denim. By employing waterless techniques, energy-saving methods, and innovative treatments like ozone, laser, and enzyme treatments, bluesign Denim paves the way for a brighter, bluer future. 🌍💧 Let’s celebrate Earth Day by choosing denim that not only looks good but does good too!
#EarthDay #SustainableFashion #bluesignDenimGoesGlobal #bluesign
We will be making another appearance at Kingpins Amsterdam next week’s Wednesday, April 24 👑 There we will launch our new bluesign Talks Series to celebrate our partners across the world and to showcase bluesign® DENIM products. Join us as bluesign Denim Goes Global !!
Click on the link in bio for more info 💙
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We are almost 💙blue💙 in the face from excitement to announce the launch of our bluesign Denim Goes Global campaign as we hit events around the world to connect with brands, manufacturers, and chemical suppliers invested in creating a cleaner denim supply chain.
First up Kingpins Amsterdam April 24-25!! 👑 We will have our first "bluesign Talks Series" celebrating our foundational partners across continents, fostering dialogue and collaboration, and showcasing bluesign Denim products.
Keep an eye out for more updates to come & go to our link in bio and click "bluesign Denim Goes Global" to find out more!
Today we meet our Chemical Supplier Partners for the CHEMICAL EXPERT GROUP Meeting 💙
A council of qualified chemical experts of the industry builds a platform for expert discussions and proactive actions around chemical issues to drive industry excellence and sustainable solutions.
#SustainableChemistry #ChemicalExpert #impact
With the launch of @deuter ’s campaign, “Together We Care”, deuter has emphasized that it is using the power of the collective that can move mountains and we couldn’t agree more. That is why we were especially excited to be highlighted in this campaign as one of the integral pieces of the deuter collective.
Seeking sustainable fashion? Look no further!
Products bearing the bluesign® PRODUCT label adhere to strict safety and environmental standards, ensuring they’re crafted from bluesign® APPROVED materials and chemicals. By choosing these items, you’re supporting eco-friendly production methods that minimize harm to both humanity and the planet. Click the link in bio to have a look! 💙
Excited to dive into the latest episode of the Forever Chemicals Podcast discussing PFAS in outdoor gear. Are these chemicals really necessary in our gear? It’s time to explore sustainable alternatives and make informed choices. Join the conversation using #PFAS #ForeverChemicals #SustainableGear and share your thoughts! Let’s work towards a cleaner, safer future together.
Listen to bluesign’s Director of Brand Services Kevin Myette now🌿
System Partner Brand @deuter explaining our system: How does the certification journey look like? 🤔 Come along on the adventure to check all the marks and shrink our ecological footprint in the manufacturing process! 👣✔️
#bluesign #ecofriendly #deuter #madewithbluesign #bluesignapproved #sustainablechemistry #impact
Even the most conscientiously made outdoor equipment creates an ecological footprint. At @deuter they want to keep that footprint as small and light as possible. That’s why they adopted the bluesign® system – the world’s strictest standard for environmental protection, occupational safety and consumer protection in the textile industry – to guide us in our production 💙✅
Osprey`s Spring 2024 collection incorporates bluesign® PRODUCT into every product category of their business. This means that the materials and the facilities involved have met the bluesign® CRITERIA of resource efficiency and minimized environmental and social impact.
You`ll be able to find them filtered into one location by visiting the bluesign® SHOP and clicking on the Osprey logo. Use the link in bio 💙 Go go! 📸 @ospreypacks
From responsible resource usage to minimized impact on people and the planet, @malojaclothing exemplifies fashion with a conscience.
Join us in embracing sustainability one stylish step at a time 💙
Find the bluesign® SHOP button from our link in bio and click on maloja’s logo to shop their gear!
#bluesign #sustainability #Majola #consciousfashion
For those of you that believe your doggos deserve the best, so do we and @ruffwear 💙 Together we work together to create gear for our furry friends that considers environmental impact just as much as performance #happyweekending
