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€1,000,000 to be allocated between Global Change Award winners in public online vote
The five winners of the first ever Global Change Award have been selected by the expert jury. The ideas range from creating new textile out of citrus juice by-products and…
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Supporting emergency relief efforts in Ethiopia
The H&M Foundation is donating $100,000 to support Save the Children in their emergency relief efforts in Ethiopia during the current drought crisis. The support from H&M Foundation will be…
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H&M customers contribute to quality education in Myanmar
This year’s holiday campaign at H&M will have a giving theme, where customers will be able to contribute. For every purchased gift card at H&M, the H&M Foundation will donate…
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Joining world leaders at Global Citizen Festival to support the global goals
During the festivities around the Global Citizen Festival in Central Park, the H&M Foundation joined forces with world leaders, artists and activists to support the new Global Goals. The Foundation…
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H&M Foundation makes donation to refugee crisis in Europe
H&M Foundation has decided to donate USD 500,000 to support the organization UNHCR in their emergency relief work, offering refugees food, medical care and shelter as well as migration services.
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€1 million grant to pioneering ideas closing the loop for fashion
On August 25, the H&M Foundation launched the first ever Global Change Award − one of the world’s biggest challenges for early stage innovation and the first such initiative in…
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Currency fueled by children’s imagination creates worldwide engagement
Since the new virtual currency, Unicoin, was launched by UNICEF and H&M Foundation, children from every corner of the globe* have exchanged their drawings for Unicoins to support children’s right…
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Unicoin – the first currency dedicated to do good
The H&M Foundation in support of UNICEF presented a new currency to the world – the Unicoin. The initiative aimed to enable children to support the right for other children…
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H&M Foundation supports earthquake victims in Nepal
H&M Foundation has decided to donate $100,000 to support the organization Save the Children in their work to help the victims of the earthquake in Nepal.