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It helps organisations identify leverage points to halve emissions while ensuring a just transition, promoting collaborative systemic change in sustainability efforts. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/hmfoundation/pressreleases/h-and-m-foundation-launches-toolkit-to-drive-climate-action-in-textiles-3438473?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/hmfoundation/pressreleases/h-and-m-foundation-launches-toolkit-to-drive-climate-action-in-textiles-3438473?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news H&M Foundation Wed, 04 Mar 2026 06:14:23 +0000 The H&M Foundation has announced the top 20 finalists for the Global Change Award 2026, selected from over 450 entries worldwide. These innovative ideas aim to reduce greenhouse gas emissions in the textile industry while promoting a just transition for people and planet. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/hmfoundation/pressreleases/global-change-award-2026-top-20-finalists-revealed-3435309?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/hmfoundation/pressreleases/global-change-award-2026-top-20-finalists-revealed-3435309?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news H&M Foundation Thu, 11 Dec 2025 13:33:29 +0000 The H&M Foundation emphasizes inclusive circularity in fashion, focusing on redesigning systems to benefit both people and the planet. By integrating social equity with environmental goals, initiatives aim to enhance livelihoods and reduce waste, driving a sustainable textile industry transformation. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/hmfoundation/blog_posts/inclusive-circularity-designing-circular-systems-that-work-for-both-people-and-planet-123961?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/hmfoundation/blog_posts/inclusive-circularity-designing-circular-systems-that-work-for-both-people-and-planet-123961?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news H&M Foundation Thu, 27 Nov 2025 11:52:00 +0000 https://www.mynewsdesk.com/hmfoundation/news/unique-blueprint-breaks-through-fashions-decarbonisation-barriers-503735?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/hmfoundation/news/unique-blueprint-breaks-through-fashions-decarbonisation-barriers-503735?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news H&M Foundation Thu, 13 Nov 2025 13:45:55 +0000 Panipat, a major textile recycling hub, demonstrates a dynamic, informal ecosystem fostering circularity despite lacking visibility and investment. Promoting inclusive practices, the H&M Foundation aims to enhance worker livelihoods, tackle environmental issues, and create a fairer, sustainable recycling model. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/hmfoundation/blog_posts/how-can-panipat-lead-a-just-and-circular-future-123688?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/hmfoundation/blog_posts/how-can-panipat-lead-a-just-and-circular-future-123688?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news H&M Foundation Wed, 05 Nov 2025 06:01:00 +0000 Annie Lindmark, Programme Director at the H&M Foundation, reflects on GCA's Changemaker Week 2 in Stockholm. It emphasized collaboration, courage, and innovation among changemakers tackling systemic issues. Participants celebrated achievements, gained insights from industry leaders, and built connections, highlighting the power of imagination in driving sustainable solutions. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/hmfoundation/blog_posts/imagination-in-action-reflections-from-changemaker-week-2-in-stockholm-123606?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/hmfoundation/blog_posts/imagination-in-action-reflections-from-changemaker-week-2-in-stockholm-123606?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news H&M Foundation Wed, 22 Oct 2025 05:01:00 +0000 H&M Foundation and Accenture launched an insights report, "From Signals to Systems Change", urging the fashion industry to rethink its role in transformation. The report maps key signals of change seen in the textile industry and unveils the Reimagined System Map, a pioneering open-source framework that visualises how early-stage innovation could drive a just and net-zero textile future. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/hmfoundation/pressreleases/pioneering-open-source-framework-shows-how-early-innovation-drives-a-just-and-net-zero-fashion-future-3411496?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/hmfoundation/pressreleases/pioneering-open-source-framework-shows-how-early-innovation-drives-a-just-and-net-zero-fashion-future-3411496?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news H&M Foundation Mon, 29 Sep 2025 05:00:00 +0000 The H&M Foundation is committing SEK 53 million (approx. EUR 5 million) towards Future Forward Factories to address fashion’s most polluting stage: tier 2 textile processing. By absorbing risk early on, philanthropy gives brands, suppliers, and investors the confidence to step in at scale. The H&M Foundation is calling on others to join in accelerating this systemic transformation. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/hmfoundation/pressreleases/h-and-m-foundation-funds-pioneering-initiative-to-build-the-factories-of-the-future-3407009?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/hmfoundation/pressreleases/h-and-m-foundation-funds-pioneering-initiative-to-build-the-factories-of-the-future-3407009?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news H&M Foundation Mon, 01 Sep 2025 06:00:00 +0000 Nominations for the Global Change Award 2026 are open until October 6, seeking innovative, early-stage ideas to support the textile industry in halving its greenhouse gas emissions every decade until 2050, in line with the Carbon Law. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/hmfoundation/pressreleases/early-stage-innovations-wanted-for-global-change-award-2026-3401731?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/hmfoundation/pressreleases/early-stage-innovations-wanted-for-global-change-award-2026-3401731?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news H&M Foundation Thu, 26 Jun 2025 06:25:49 +0000 The H&M Foundation commits €9 million to phase two of the Oporajita collective impact initiative, enhancing just climate transition in Bangladesh's textile sector. This phase focuses on empowering women workers, decarbonisation and resilience, advocating for social equity within fashion's climate agenda. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/hmfoundation/pressreleases/h-and-m-foundation-pledges-9-euros-million-for-just-climate-transition-in-bangladesh-3386924?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/hmfoundation/pressreleases/h-and-m-foundation-pledges-9-euros-million-for-just-climate-transition-in-bangladesh-3386924?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news H&M Foundation Thu, 19 Jun 2025 07:20:37 +0000 A textile recycling project in Bengaluru, India, has expanded from a pilot to 12 cities, addressing textile waste and supporting waste pickers. Promoting inclusive circularity and climate resilience, it reached 55% of its diversion target ahead of schedule. The initiative is part of Saamuhika Shakti and is developed by Circular Apparel Innovation Factory (CAIF) and implemented by Hasiru Dala. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/hmfoundation/news/from-pilot-to-policy-waste-picker-led-circularity-model-scales-to-12-indian-cities-498521?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/hmfoundation/news/from-pilot-to-policy-waste-picker-led-circularity-model-scales-to-12-indian-cities-498521?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news H&M Foundation Tue, 03 Jun 2025 05:00:00 +0000 The H&M Foundation has joined the Schwab Foundation’s Global Alliance for Social Entrepreneurship, aiming to foster collaboration on sustainable innovations in the textile industry. The initiative supports social equity and resilient models to address the climate crisis through collective action. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/hmfoundation/pressreleases/h-and-m-foundation-joins-global-alliance-for-social-entrepreneurship-3389649?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/hmfoundation/pressreleases/h-and-m-foundation-joins-global-alliance-for-social-entrepreneurship-3389649?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news H&M Foundation Tue, 20 May 2025 05:00:00 +0000 The H&M Foundation has announced the ten winners of the Global Change Award 2025 – early-stage innovations with the potential to halve fashion’s emissions every decade. Each winner receives €200K and joins a yearlong programme focused on systems thinking, personal growth and scaling impact for people and planet. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/hmfoundation/pressreleases/ten-bold-ideas-to-decarbonise-fashion-meet-the-gca-2025-winners-3384957?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/hmfoundation/pressreleases/ten-bold-ideas-to-decarbonise-fashion-meet-the-gca-2025-winners-3384957?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news H&M Foundation Wed, 07 May 2025 05:30:00 +0000 https://www.mynewsdesk.com/hmfoundation/blog_posts/why-fashions-future-must-be-fair-the-case-for-just-transition-122153?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/hmfoundation/blog_posts/why-fashions-future-must-be-fair-the-case-for-just-transition-122153?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news H&M Foundation Tue, 22 Apr 2025 08:57:40 +0000 Annie Lindmark, H&M Foundation, and Claire Bergkamp, Textile Exchange, explore why changemakers – not just ideas – are key to transforming fashion. The Global Change Award backs bold changemakers with early-stage ideas tackling emissions, helping reimagine a system where fashion is decarbonised while promoting the wellbeing of both people and planet. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/hmfoundation/blog_posts/why-changemakers-are-key-to-transforming-fashion-121981?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/hmfoundation/blog_posts/why-changemakers-are-key-to-transforming-fashion-121981?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news H&M Foundation Mon, 17 Mar 2025 08:04:52 +0000 The H&M Foundation gathers experts to select winners for the Global Change Award 2025, promoting innovative solutions to decarbonise fashion. The top 20 ideas from 476 submissions will be evaluated, with winners announced on May 20, 2025. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/hmfoundation/pressreleases/h-and-m-foundation-rallies-top-minds-to-select-new-global-change-award-winners-3375182?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/hmfoundation/pressreleases/h-and-m-foundation-rallies-top-minds-to-select-new-global-change-award-winners-3375182?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news H&M Foundation Thu, 13 Mar 2025 10:09:51 +0000 The System Map has been launched to guide the textile industry towards decarbonisation, facilitating collaboration among stakeholders. It encourages reflection on roles and systemic change, aiming for a net-zero future through innovative dialogue and shared insights within the value chain. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/hmfoundation/news/how-a-new-system-map-can-guide-the-industry-towards-a-net-zero-future-495059?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/hmfoundation/news/how-a-new-system-map-can-guide-the-industry-towards-a-net-zero-future-495059?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news H&M Foundation Tue, 18 Feb 2025 08:00:00 +0000 H&M Foundation supports The Fashion ReModel with 16,5 million SEK. The project redefines revenue in fashion through rental, repair, resale, and remake practices, promoting circular business models. Led by the Ellen MacArthur Foundation, it aims to decouple income from new garment production, fostering industry-wide transformation. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/hmfoundation/pressreleases/the-fashion-remodel-making-money-without-making-more-clothes-3372939?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/hmfoundation/pressreleases/the-fashion-remodel-making-money-without-making-more-clothes-3372939?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news H&M Foundation Thu, 30 Jan 2025 08:00:00 +0000 The H&M Foundation partners with SEEDS to enhance disaster resilience in vulnerable Indian communities. This three-year initiative, funded with SEK 7,500,000, focuses on emergency relief, long-term recovery, and sustainable development, empowering affected groups to better withstand future challenges. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/hmfoundation/pressreleases/h-and-m-foundation-and-seeds-unite-for-resilient-communities-in-india-3372930?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/hmfoundation/pressreleases/h-and-m-foundation-and-seeds-unite-for-resilient-communities-in-india-3372930?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news H&M Foundation Mon, 09 Dec 2024 08:00:00 +0000 A new guide, "Pop Culture: Bursting the Climate Communications Bubble," aids climate communicators in using cultural narratives to inspire action. Developed by New Zero World with support from the H&M Foundation, it emphasises storytelling to bridge the gap between awareness and action on climate change. https://www.mynewsdesk.com/hmfoundation/pressreleases/from-awareness-to-action-a-new-guide-for-climate-communicators-3372947?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news https://www.mynewsdesk.com/hmfoundation/pressreleases/from-awareness-to-action-a-new-guide-for-climate-communicators-3372947?utm_source=rss&utm_medium=rss&utm_campaign=Subscription&utm_content=current_news H&M Foundation