Purchasing guide - Retail outlets

International Association of Natural Textile Industry (iVN)

Other | Paid

This list includes stores specializing in natural textiles, supermarkets, retailers for sustainable goods, fashion boutiques as well as factory outlets. The list includes... 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

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

Carbon neutral operations - City of Melbourne

City of Melbourne

Website | Free

City of Melbourne operations became certified carbon-neutral to reach zero net emissions target.

Guide to TRUE Zero Waste Certification

TRUE Zero Waste Certification

Article | Free | Sep 01, 2017

Overview of the TRUE Zero Waste certification process, including eligibility and fees (PDF). Download and review this free document to determine your project’s eligibility,... 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

Made-By

Made-By

Other | Paid

A European nonprofit committed to improving environmental and social conditions in the fashion industry, has created benchmarks to evaluate the sustainability of textiles... Read More

Material World

Selfridges&Co

Other | Free

What on Earth are you wearing? We invite you to unravel the stories behind your clothes and their effect on the world. Film by Sara Andreasson and Anna Ginsburg.

How to Do Better: an Exploration of Better Practices Within the Footwear Industry

Change Your Shoes

Book / Report | Free | Dec 01, 2017

Change Your Shoes is a pan European and global campaign which calls on shoe companies to intensify their efforts to systematically assess the risks in their business... Read More

Getting to Know Alpaca

Zady

Other | Free

High in the Andes Mountains of South America live one of our favorite animal species, alpaca. What is alpaca?HistoryWhy is alpaca sustainable?Beyond the environment: alpaca... Read More

Sinzer - Software & consulting for impact management

Sinzer

Suite of Tools | Paid

An software and consulting organization that helps implementing the social return on investment (SROI) for NGO and for profit projects and organizations. Social Impact... Read More

CSR Benchmarking Survey Reports

American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA)

Other | Paid

The AAFA Corporate Social Responsibility (CSR) Benchmarking Survey Report provides AAFA member companies with a barometer of how its company's CSR programs compare to the... Read More

San Francisco Climate Action Strategy

City and County of San Francisco

Framework / Guidelines | Free | Oct 21, 2013

San Francisco has long been a leader in environmental, social, and economic prosperity. Today we confront what may prove to be the greatest challenge of our era—climate... Read More

Sustainable Threads

Sustainable Threads

Other | Free

Sustainable Threads was born from our collective professional experience and personal interest in rural development, entrepreneurship and social justice. Among the various... Read More

AFIRM Supplier Toolkit

The Apparel and Footwear International RSL Management (AFIRM) Group

Suite of Tools | Free | Mar 17, 2017

In response to feedback received from members of its global supply chain, The Apparel and Footwear International RSL Management (AFIRM) Working Group has developed this... Read More