Fashion Industry in France

Fashion Industry – It’s been announced that France is to lead the way in an effort to advance sustainability in the fashion industry. French president Emmanuel Macron has appointed the CEO of luxury fashion Kering SA, responsible for Gucci, Alexander McQueen, Yves Saint Lauren and others, to unite brands from around the world to reach their sustainability targets.

Francois-Henri Pinault, will now be responsible for reducing the substantial carbon footprint of his fashion houses in France. But Pinault is not stopping there, he has also stated that he wants brands from all over the globe to commit to progressing on issues such as ocean health, biodiversity and climate change.

 

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Evening Update Wednesday 16th July 2025

Due to ongoing drought, the Var department has placed nearly 150 communes under water vigilance and four under official drought alert. ... Evening Update Wednesday 16th July 2025 Read More

16/07/2025

French and Riviera News Wednesday 16 July 2025

Meteo France have placed the Var on a top-level red alert for forest fires today. Two other nearby departments, the Bouches-du-Rhone and the Vaucluse ... French and Riviera News Wednesday 16 July 2025 Read More

15/07/2025

Evening Update Tuesday 15th July 2025

The Var department will be placed under red alert for wildfires on Wednesday the 16th of July, due to a "very high" risk, worsened by strong Mistral a... Evening Update Tuesday 15th July 2025 Read More

15/07/2025

French and Riviera News Tuesday 15 July 2025

Commemorations took place yesterday in Nice to mark the anniversary of the attack in July 2016 in which 86 people lost their lives... French and Riviera News Tuesday 15 July 2025 Read More

14/07/2025

Evening Update Monday 14th July 2025

French TV host and producer Thierry Ardisson has died in Paris at the age of 76 from liver cancer, his family announced. ... Evening Update Monday 14th July 2025 Read More

14/07/2025