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Why Big Brands Are Investing in Sustainability Start-Ups

This year, Ralph Lauren and Lululemon have joined the likes of H&M Group, Kering and Chanel in pouring money into innovations that could reduce the industry’s environmental impact.
A dress made from Renewcell's Circulose material in the H&M Conscious Exclusive collection for Spring/Summer 2020.
A dress made from Renewcell's Circulose material in the H&M Conscious Exclusive collection for Spring/Summer 2020. H&M.

When textile recycling innovator Renewcell lists in Sweden today, H&M Group will be among the early-stage investors with an opportunity to cash out.

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