BoF CROSSROADS 2025: Exploring Business Opportunities in Emerging Markets The global landscape of fashion, beauty, and luxury brands is constantly shifting, with new markets emerging as key players in the industry. From April 10-11, the highly anticipated BoF CROSSROADS 2025 event will gather top business and creative leaders to delve into the exciting business opportunities […]
Semiconductor industry’s environmental impact calls for EU action
The Semiconductor Industry’s Environmental Impact Calls for EU Action In recent years, the semiconductor industry has faced increasing scrutiny over its environmental impact. As the demand for electronic devices continues to rise, so does the need for semiconductors, which are the backbone of modern technology. However, the production of these vital components comes at a […]
European Commission unveils major clean industry support package
European Commission’s Bold Move towards Green Industries: A Major Clean Industry Support Package Unveiled In a significant stride towards a sustainable future, the European Commission has recently revealed a comprehensive clean industry support package aimed at bolstering the green sector. With Brussels spearheading the initiative, the package seeks to advocate for long-term renewable energy support […]
BioReCer: Driving the EU bioeconomy through smarter certification
BioReCer: Driving the EU Bioeconomy through Smarter Certification In today’s fast-paced world, sustainability and circularity have become crucial aspects of any industry, especially in the realm of biological resources. The European Union (EU) has been a frontrunner in promoting a bioeconomy that is not only efficient but also environmentally friendly. One of the key players […]
Used Clothes Pile Up as Ghana’s Kantamanto Market Struggles to Rebuild After Fire
Used Clothes Pile Up as Ghana’s Kantamanto Market Struggles to Rebuild After Fire In the heart of Ghana’s capital, Accra, lies Kantamanto Market, a bustling hub known for its vibrant secondhand clothing trade. However, the market faced a devastating blow on January 1st when a ferocious blaze engulfed its premises, leaving behind a trail of […]
De Beers Takes Another Hit as Diamond Woes Bite
De Beers Faces Challenges as Diamond Market Shifts The diamond industry, long associated with luxury and exclusivity, is currently experiencing significant turbulence as consumer preferences evolve and new players enter the market. De Beers, a renowned name in the diamond sector, is feeling the impact of these changes as owner Anglo American recently announced a […]
EU Moves Closer to Putting a Waste Tax on Fashion
EU Takes Steps Forward in Imposing Waste Tax on Fashion In a groundbreaking move, the European Union is making strides towards implementing a waste tax on the fashion industry. This significant development means that brands and retailers will soon be obligated to bear the expenses associated with collecting, sorting, and recycling old clothes. The implications […]
EDF identifies four sites for data centres amid AI expansion
EDF Identifies Four Sites for Data Centres Amid AI Expansion French energy giant EDF is making significant strides in the realm of data centers as part of its expansion into artificial intelligence (AI). Recently, EDF has pinpointed four strategic locations for the establishment of data centers, marking a pivotal moment in the company’s foray into […]
The Problems with Gucci and Dior
The Challenges Ahead for Gucci and Dior After experiencing a remarkable surge in sales over the past five years, luxury powerhouses LVMH’s Dior and Kering’s Gucci are now encountering significant challenges. Despite their contrasting situations, both brands are navigating through turbulent waters in the ever-competitive fashion industry. Gucci, under the umbrella of Kering, has been […]
Enhancing animal health and welfare: WOAH launches The Animal Echo
Enhancing Animal Health and Welfare: WOAH Launches The Animal Echo Animal health, welfare, and sustainability are crucial aspects that require continual attention and innovation. In the realm of promoting global dialogue on these vital topics, WOAH has taken a significant step forward with the launch of The Animal Echo. This new platform is poised to […]