Circular Economy Toolbox

U.S. Chamber of Commerce Foundation Corporate Citizenship Center (CCC) Sustainability Consortium (TSC) Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA)

Other | Free

This web-based toolbox to help the private sector incorporate circularity into their core principles and business practices. The toolbox assists companies at any stage of... Read More

BS8001 Circular Economy Standard

British Standards Institute (BSI)

Other | Free

In contrast to the ‘take, make, dispose’ model of the linear economy – the circular economy concept looks for materials to be repeatedly recovered and reused for as long as... Read More

Retail Sustainability Leadership Model

Center for Retail Compliance and Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA)

Article | Free

The Retail Sustainability Leadership Model is a tool for retail sustainability execu​​tives to identify the management practices that will drive improved corporate and... Read More

BS 8001:2017 Circular Economy Standard - Framework

British Standards Institute (BSI)

Other | Paid

Framework for implementing the principles of the circular economy in organizations. 

RILA’S 2017 Retail Sustainability Management Leadership Model

Retail Industry Leaders Association (RILA)

Framework / Guidelines | Free

The Model is a tool for retail sustainability executives to identify the management practices that will drive improved corporate and environmental performance.The Model is... Read More

Designing for Sustainability

Zady

Other | Free

As we rethink our relationship with fashion, a big part of the evolution involves considering the many features of a piece of clothing beyond how it looks. The future of... Read More

Responsible Wool Standard - Kick Start program

Textile Exchange

Other | Paid

Take a look at what you are required to contribute and how you will benefit from becoming a “Kick Starter.” The best part is that your contributions will not only make you... Read More

bluesign® blueguide

Bluesign

Other | Paid

The easily comprehensible database for brands and retailers contains data of bluesign® approved fabrics. Textiles manufactured from bluesign® approved fabrics meet highest... Read More

MSI Package

Brown and Wilmanns Environmental

Other | Paid

Our MSI Data Submission Support Package includes: BWE Insider's Guide to the MSI: Cradle-to-Gate Guidance for Data Preparation and Submission 2 hours of BWE consulting... Read More

Sustainable Portfolio Management Guide

Solvay

Framework / Guidelines | Free | Mar 12, 2017

This SPM Reference Guide is an easy-to-use guide for applying the SPM tool, improving your sustainability performance and creating more value for your business.  The SPM... Read More

Naturtextil iVN certified Best

International Association of Natural Textile Industry (iVN)

Other | Paid

This quality standard, known primarily within Europe, currently defines the highest level of textile sustainability by applying the maximum currently achievable parameters... Read More

U.S. Department of Agriculture’s BioPreferred program - Training and Education Resources

U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA)

Other | Free

Managed by the U.S. Department of Agriculture (USDA), the goal of the BioPreferred program is to increase the purchase and use of biobased products. The BioPreferred... Read More

Thredup

Thredup

Other | Paid

thredUP is the easiest way to shop and sell high-quality secondhand clothes.ShopShop the brands you love at up to 90% off every day. Experience the thrill of the find with... Read More

Material flows in the life cycle of leather

Joseph K. and N. Nithya - Journal of Cleaner Production

Other | Paid

This paper presents a study on the resource and environmental profile of leather for communicating to the consumers about the environmental burdens of leather products. The... Read More

CDP

CDP

Article | Free | Jan 01, 2017

CDP, formerly the Carbon Disclosure Project, runs the global disclosure system that enables companies, cities, states and regions to measure and manage their environmental... Read More