Tag: Sustainability

The European Union’s Digital Product Passport Rollout May Change Global Supply Chain Sustainability Forever

By: Kaylie Scalze In December 2019, the European Commission (EC) launched The European Green Deal. This initiative is the EU’s plan to have a more sustainable future. The first milestone of the plan is to lower CO2 emissions by 55% by 2030. The final goal is to make Europe the first climate-neutral continent by 2050.… Read More The European Union’s Digital Product Passport Rollout May Change Global Supply Chain Sustainability Forever

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Shein Legal Trouble: Fast Fashion Leader Donning Unchic RICO Suits, Ferocious Forced Labor Faux Pas, and Unsustainable Fabrics.

By: Eleni Tsokolas The fashion industry in general has always moved faster than the rest of the world, but there’s yet to be a brand as swift as Shein, which lists more than 6,000 new items on its website every day.  But with great haste comes great waste, and the brand has been consistently under… Read More Shein Legal Trouble: Fast Fashion Leader Donning Unchic RICO Suits, Ferocious Forced Labor Faux Pas, and Unsustainable Fabrics.

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Will the SEC’s New Climate Disclosure Rules Hold Up Under West Virginia v. EPA?

By: Alexandra Evarts In a growing push for private industry to address its climate impact, the Securities and Exchange Commission (“SEC”) has proposed new requirements for public companies to disclose environmental, social, and governance (“ESG”) related information.  The new rules, which were initially proposed in March 2022, will mandate public companies to provide certain climate-related… Read More Will the SEC’s New Climate Disclosure Rules Hold Up Under West Virginia v. EPA?

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