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Tag: sustainability

eBay to Fund Innovators Who Can Advance Fashion’s ‘Circular Economy’

October 16, 2024 Ina Steiner
eBay

eBay is looking for applicants who can revolutionize the fashion industry by making it more “circular” – a term that refers to making products that are more sustainable through reuse and recycling, for example. “The Circular Fashion Fund is seeking Read more

Marketplaces, NewseBay, eBay circular economy, eBay Fashion, sustainability

eBay Prohibits Sale of Single Use Plastic in Australia as States and Territories Crack Down

August 24, 2023August 24, 2023 Ina Steiner
eBay

eBay is prohibiting the sale of single use plastic in Australia next month. It referred to the Australia National Retail Association, which made clear the likely impetus behind eBay’s new policy, noting on its website that the governments of multiple Read more

Marketplaces, NewseBay, eBay Australia, Single Use Plastics, sustainability3 Comments

Amazon Adds Option for Obtaining Sustainability Badge

December 8, 2022December 8, 2022 Ina Steiner
Amazon

Amazon announced a new partnership with a certification firm for branded sellers interested in qualifying for the Amazon “Climate Pledge Friendly” badge. Amazon displays the badge on eligible products in search results and on product pages where shoppers can learn Read more

Marketplaces, NewsAmazon, Amazon Climate Pledge Friendly, Control Union, sustainability

Etsy Sustainability Survey Bears Fruit with New Product Attributes

September 29, 2022September 29, 2022 Ina Steiner
Etsy

Three months ago, Etsy surveyed sellers about ways it could highlight the sustainability of their products. It asked how likely sellers would be to identify their products using nine sustainability terms: Recycled content (i.e. metal, paper, polyester, nylon) Reusable Plastic Read more

Marketplaces, NewsEtsy, Etsy sustainability, sustainability

What Does an eBay Partnership with a Reseller Look Like?

September 8, 2022 Ina Steiner
eBay

eBay partnered with fashion reseller Reskinned, which has a store on the eBay UK marketplace that shows it’s been registered with the site since September 21, 2021. But what does a “partnership” between eBay and a seller mean? eBay said Read more

Marketplaces, NewseBay, Matt Hanrahan, Resellers, Reskinned, sustainability1 Comment

eBay Bans Single-Use Plastic in UK

May 23, 2022 Ina Steiner
eBay

While the English presumably escape EU rules and regulations domestically after Brexit, it seems they can’t escape Scottish laws, at least as a practical matter for online sellers, that is. eBay is banning the sale of single-use plastics on its Read more

Marketplaces, NewseBay, eBay policies, eBay UK, sustainability


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