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Sustainability News
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- Sustainability
- 7 Oct, 2019
How sustainable is sustainable cotton?
Today is World Cotton Day. H&M Group’s Head of Environmental Sustainability, Cecilia Strömblad Brännsten, shares…
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- Sustainability
- 30 Sep, 2019
H&M Group commits to Canopy’s Pack4Good
The packaging initiative supports the shift from single-use plastics and enables the conservation of ancient…
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- Sustainability
- 24 Sep, 2019
The climate crisis requires the fashion industry to transform
H&M Group wants to take the momentum of the climate debate to put the focus…
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- Sustainability
- 16 Sep, 2019
H&M Group qualifies for Dow Jones Sustainability Index
For the seventh year in a row H&M Group has been included in the prestigious…
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- Sustainability
- 29 Aug, 2019
H&M Group saves damaged garments in first ever Restore Collection
The Laboratory and COS have partnered up with The Renewal Workshop to make a “first…
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- Corporate
- 28 Aug, 2019
Water for all. H&M Group joins the World Water Week
World Water Week 2019 will focus on the challenges for an inclusive and sustainable development…
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- Corporate
- 28 Aug, 2019
The world’s largest challenge to make fashion sustainable opens today
By 2030, the global middle class is expected to have increased to 5 billion people…
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- Corporate
- 23 Aug, 2019
32 Fashion Brands Unite in Coalition for the Planet
H&M Group is one of the signatories of the Fashion Pact and its commitments on…
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- Sustainability
- 20 Jun, 2019
Supporting a greener transport
H&M Group has joined interesting collaborations and multi-stakeholders coalitions with the aim to reduce the…
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- Sustainability
- 10 May, 2019
The new Re-Made collection from Weekday, turns old garments into new designs
H&M Group’s new sustainability project for its brand Weekday is now available as an online…
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- Sustainability
- 10 May, 2019
Monki x Mental health Europe
This May, Monki will reveal their second collaboration together with Mental Health Europe.
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- Sustainability
- 15 Apr, 2019
& Other Stories explores pre-loved project with Sellpy
& Other Stories is developing a test project for the Swedish market together with second-hand…
Our Stories
Banana fibre and sustainable business: empowering the baskets weavers of India
It’s not easy making a living out of weaving banana plant fibre into baskets. But if you organise artisans into production units, develop products suited to markets all over the world and create demand by collaborating with global brands like ours, you have a thriving sustainable business. Here’s how H&M Group is supporting Bangalore Greenkraft, which is empowering women in Madurai, India.
Job creation through craftsmanship: empowering mothers in sub-Saharan Africa
Mothers in rural Uganda and Rwanda are finding secure home-based employment as social entrepreneurs, far from the factory floor. Here’s a look at how the non-profit organisation Nest is helping to preserve cultural traditions and empower women by supporting All Across Africa, a socially responsible and economically sustainable enterprise.
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