Beyond the SEC: Why ESG rules still matter more than ever

In late March, the Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) ended its defense of new rules, which required US businesses to disclose climate-related risks and greenhouse gas emissions. As a result, the US still lacks a unified environmental, social, and governance (ESG) law. However, numerous state and global initiatives will still impact your ESG into […]
Circularity is no longer optional—here’s why, according to the BFA Summit

On 3rd April 2025, the Soles4Souls team joined industry leaders at the British Footwear Association (BFA) Sustainability Summit—a key event exploring the shoe sector’s biggest challenges and opportunities. As an official partner to the BFA, Soles4Souls featured prominently throughout the day. We networked with attendees at our booth, shared the impact of our programs […]
Give greenwashing the boot: Shoe and clothing donations can deliver real corporate sustainability

Four in ten UK businesses are still breaking new greenwashing laws. Is your fashion brand at risk? 2024 was a big year in the battle against greenwashing. The EU banned companies from making vague environmental promises, such as ‘carbon neutral’, ‘net zero’ and ‘environmentally friendly’. Meanwhile, the UK issued new guidance to make sure […]