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Browse our publications, podcasts, news updates, press releases, and more for the latest thinking on driving change across the consumer goods industry.

Annual Report

Annual Report

2025 Annual Report

Cascale’s 2025 Annual Report highlights expanded manufacturer engagement, new partnerships, and industry-wide progress through collective action.

June 30, 2026

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Annual Meeting

Annual Meeting

Executive Summary: Cascale Annual Meeting 2026

Relive the highlights and explore key takeaways from the Cascale Annual Meeting 2026, held in Athens, Greece on September 15-17, 2026.

September 29, 2026

Higg FEM
Higg Index Tools

Higg FEM
Higg Index Tools

Foundational Environmental Performance (FEP) Technical Paper

This technical paper sets out the technical rationale behind the Foundational Environmental Performance (FEP) question set, which forms the basis of the FEP Module within the Higg FEM.

September 17, 2026

Policy Deep Dive: The New Trade Landscape: What Global Trade Fragmentation Means for Consumer Goods Supply Chains

This policy deep dive examines how trade fragmentation, tariffs, and diverging regulations are reshaping global supply chains — and makes the case that resilience and sustainability increasingly depend on the same capabilities.

September 14, 2026

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Sustainable Furnishings Council

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Sustainable Furnishings Council

At High Point, SFC Marks 20 Years

Cascale and the Sustainable Furnishings Council (SFC) will celebrate two decades of industry leadership and the next chapter of home furnishings sustainability at High Point Market.

October 01, 2026

Cascale Appoints Sophie You as Senior Director, Manufacturer Member Activation

Apparel sustainability veteran with 15+ years across brands, manufacturers, and consulting will lead Cascale’s work with manufacturers on climate action and decent work.

September 29, 2026

Academia

Academia

Cascale, Worldly Bring Real Industry Data to Fashion Value Chain Course at the Yale School of the Environment

Yale students will work directly with the Higg Index, the sustainability impact measurement framework used across 45,000+ facilities worldwide, before entering the workforce.

September 25, 2026

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Membership

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Membership

Cascale Welcomes New Members Across Consumer Goods Value Chain

New raw material manufacturer, manufacturer, and service provider members join Cascale in the third quarter of 2026.

October 20, 2026

Academia

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Academia

Cascale Brings Global Environmental Policy Insights to Yale

Howard Kwong, senior manager, public affairs, APAC, gave graduate students an insider look at global policy advocacy, APAC supply chain realities and takeaways from Cascale’s 2026 Annual Meeting.

October 13, 2026

Industry Event
Leadership

Industry Event
Leadership

Cascale, Worldly Convene Executive Dinner at Climate Week NYC

Cascale and Worldly co-hosted an intimate evening amid Climate Week NYC to spotlight sustainability ambitions.

October 07, 2026

Podcasts

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Turning Data Into Action with la Vie en Rose

Sarah Baker, Principal Advisor of Corporate Social Responsibility at la Vie en Rose, joins us for season 5, episode 4 of our Source of Good podcast.

October 21, 2026

Source of Good Podcast

Source of Good Podcast

How Digital Product Passports Could Transform Fashion with SML Group

Nanna Ingemann Dalsgaard, Vice President, Strategic Intelligence at SML Group, joins us for season 5, episode 3 of our Source of Good podcast.

October 09, 2026

How Collective Financing Models Can Jumpstart Supply-Chain Decarbonization with H&M

Hampus Starre Friberg, Head of Sustainability, Strategy, and Controlling at H&M Group, joins us for season 5, episode 2 of our Source of Good podcast.

September 22, 2026

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Policy and Legislation

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Policy and Legislation

What the Revised ESRS Mean for Double Materiality

The revised European Sustainability Reporting Standards significantly simplify reporting requirements, but double materiality remains at their core. The next challenge is turning that principle into practical business decision-making.