Promoting just climate solutions for the textile industry
H&M Foundation supports the industry in halving its greenhouse gas emissions every decade by 2050, while promoting a just transition for both people and the planet. We use philanthropic resources to fund vital research and breakthrough innovation, develop impactful partnerships and create storytelling that inspires change.
Future forward factories
The first-ever blueprints for scalable, regionally tailored factories of the future.
It Matters by H&M Foundation
In the latest edition of our newsletter, we zoom in on the industry’s biggest culprit, fabric production, and introduce the blueprint projects that can enable suppliers across Asia to abandon fossil fuels.
Our projects
We support projects across the textile value chain that target high-emission areas and key points of leverage – where our philanthropic strengths can make the greatest difference.
Welcome to the first edition.
Latest
Learn more about our work through our latest news, stories and insights.
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Pioneering open-source framework shows how early innovation drives a just and net-zero fashion future
The non-profit H&M Foundation, in collaboration with Accenture, has unveiled From Signals to Systems Change, an insight report calling on the fashion industry to rethink its role in transformation. At…
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H&M Foundation supports earthquake and typhoon relief in the Philippines
Following the devastating 6.9 magnitude earthquake that struck off the coast of Bogo City, Cebu, Philippines, the H&M Foundation is donating USD 250,000 to the Philippine Red Cross to provide…
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A decade of disruption on display
Celebrating 10 years of backing early-stage innovation, The Global Change Award Alumni Exhibition proves what’s possible when you believe in ideas long before they hit the mainstream. The Global Change Award…
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Cutting emissions where it matters most
Spinning, knitting, trimming, weaving, dyeing, finishing. Fabric production is where most of a textile’s footprint is made. And while brands race to meet climate targets, suppliers often lack the support…
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H&M Foundation funds pioneering initiative to build the factories of the future
The H&M Foundation is committing SEK 53 million (approx. EUR 5 million) towards Future Forward Factories, a five-year initiative led by Fashion for Good, to address fashion’s most polluting stage:…
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From relief to resilience: how Indian communities are empowered to anticipate, adapt and thrive
In disaster-prone regions of India, our partner SEEDS (Sustainable Environment & Ecological Development Society) is flipping the script on how we prepare for and recover from climate-related disasters. Together, we’re…
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