Apparel Impact Institute (Aii) has announced that Target Corporation is joining the $250M Fashion Climate Fund as a lead funder, spurring the Fund’s mission to unite industry stakeholders, mobilize climate action, and meet the fashion industry’s ambition to halve carbon emissions by 2030.
Target Corporation, an original founding member of Aii, joins PVH Corporation, Lululemon, H&M Group, H&M Foundation, and The Schmidt Family Foundation, as the latest lead funder.
Since Target Corporation first started working with Aii and its existing programs, including Clean By Design, the company has engaged more than 100 mills across 6 countries. As a lead funder to the Fashion Climate Fund, Target’s partnership with Aii will expand work into more facilities and allot deeper engagement on a range of environmental improvement projects.