Greenpeace said Monday that hazardous chemicals were "widely present" in a range of outdoor gear it tested, from clothing and footwear to backpacks, tents and sleeping bags.
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![]( "Europe prohibits the use of NPE in textiles")
Europe prohibits the use of NPE in textilesNonylphenol Ethoxylate (NPE) is widely used in the textile industry but, according to the EU member states, it presents "unacceptable risks". The EU has therefore decided to completely prohibit its use in imported goo...
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![]( "Vivienne Westwood dresses celebs for Arctic campaign and exhibit")
Vivienne Westwood dresses celebs for Arctic campaign and exhibitDame Vivienne Westwood has recruited a host of famous faces including Kate Moss and George Clooney for a new environmental campaign exhibition on now in London.
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![]( "Adidas to use marine plastic waste in products from 2016")
Adidas to use marine plastic waste in products from 2016German sportswear firm Adidas is teaming up with a group trying to clean up the world's oceans with a plan to develop materials made from marine plastic waste that can be used in its products.
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![]( "H&M, Adidas and Benetton among the fashion brands with best and worst green practices")
H&M, Adidas and Benetton among the fashion brands with best and worst green practicesGreenpeace has taken on the fashion world with "Detox Catwalk", an online platform assessing the green credentials of major fashion brands.
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![]( "Fantasy and furs draw Milan fashion week to positive end")
Fantasy and furs draw Milan fashion week to positive endHooded models walked in an enchanted forest and fox-fur mixed with lambskin on Milan's catwalks on Sunday as the city's women's fashion week drew to an end in a positive mood.
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![]( "Versace says complies with EU regulations on textile chemicals")
Versace says complies with EU regulations on textile chemicalsItalian fashion house Versace complied with European Union regulations on textile production, it said on Wednesday following allegations by environmental campaign group Greenpeace that it had found traces of harmful c...
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![]( "Greenpeace finds waterway pollutants in luxury fashion brands")
Greenpeace finds waterway pollutants in luxury fashion brandsEnvironmental campaign group Greenpeace has found traces of chemicals that can pollute waterways in children's clothing and shoes made by luxury brands, challenging the sector's reputation for higher standards than th...
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![]( "Benetton commits to eco-responsibility with Greenpeace")
Benetton commits to eco-responsibility with GreenpeaceFollowing Zara, Mango, Esprit and Levi's, the Italian retailer is the latest to sign up to Greenpeace's Detox program. The company has agreed to eliminate all harmful substances from production by 2020.
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![]( "Greenpeace welcomes Levi's pledge on chemicals ban")
Greenpeace welcomes Levi's pledge on chemicals banIconic US jeans maker Levi Strauss has committed to eliminating all hazardous chemicals from its supply chain by 2020, Greenpeace said Thursday, claiming a triumph for its global Detox campaign.