circular-fashion – FASHIONMEMBER

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Materials & Sourcing

The 2026 Circular Fashion Index Raises the Bar for Evidence

Kearney’s new benchmark shows circularity scores moving up, but the harder work is still turning public signals into product, service, and end-of-life evidence.

Sep 3, 2026 · 8 min read

Unbranded folded garments and a plain shoe beside blank inventory cards, an open ledger, three shallow trays, and a cobalt route line on a warm paper table with one acid-lime tab.

Materials & Sourcing

What the EU’s Unsold-Apparel Destruction Ban Changes for Fashion Teams

The July 2026 ESPR deadline turns unsold clothing, accessories, and footwear into a documented disposition problem, not a year-end clean-up task.

Sep 3, 2026 · 8 min read