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Timberland commits to planting 50 million trees by 2025

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Adidas by Stella McCartney debuts post-mastectomy sports bra

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Unilever pledges to slash use of new plastics

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How Shea Origin's Mobola Sagoe is empowering women in Nigeria

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Global Change Award 2020: Submit your sustainable fashion innovation

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Nestlé announces winners of sub-Saharan Africa innovation challenge

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Woolworths to trial recycled paper shopping bags

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WWF and SA retailers team up to simplify recycling labels

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#G7Biarritz: Fashion industry giants sign global sustainability pact

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Toymaker Hasbro to phase out plastic packaging by 2023

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Broll report details plastic usage trends in SA retail industry

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#G7Biarritz: Fashion industry giants sign global sustainability pact

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