Düsseldorf, Nordrhein-Westfalen
Software for sustainability management in the fashion industry
Sector
Resale
type
Platform
funding
Seed $6.5M
Retraced is a leading provider of software solutions designed to drive sustainability in the fashion industry. As brands and manufacturers face increasing pressure to meet sustainability goals and demonstrate transparency, Retraced offers a powerful platform that enables them to track and manage their supply chains more effectively. By leveraging advanced technology, the software helps fashion companies monitor the environmental and social impact of their operations, from raw materials sourcing to finished products. This data-driven approach allows businesses to make more informed decisions, improve their sustainability practices, and reduce their carbon footprint, all while maintaining accountability with customers and stakeholders.
One of the standout features of Retraced’s platform is its ability to trace the entire lifecycle of a product, ensuring full visibility into the sourcing and production processes. By providing detailed information on the origin of materials, labor practices, and environmental conditions, Retraced allows brands to create transparent, traceable supply chains. This transparency not only meets consumer demand for ethical and sustainable products but also helps companies identify areas for improvement, minimize waste, and optimize their processes. Through these insights, fashion brands can build trust with their customers and stay ahead of the growing trend of sustainability in the industry.
Retraced also supports the industry’s shift towards circularity by offering tools for product lifecycle management. The platform helps fashion brands design for longevity, track product usage, and ensure that garments are disposed of or recycled responsibly. Through its comprehensive software, Retraced empowers brands to reduce the environmental impact of fashion production, promote resource efficiency, and extend the life of products through resale, repair, or recycling programs. This circular approach is essential as the industry works to move away from the linear "take, make, dispose" model and towards a more sustainable, regenerative fashion economy.
By offering these powerful tools, Retraced is helping to drive the fashion industry toward a more sustainable future. The software enables brands to track their environmental and social performance, make data-driven decisions, and implement changes that benefit both the planet and their bottom lines. As sustainability continues to become a core focus for fashion companies and consumers alike, Retraced’s software plays a critical role in enabling businesses to meet their sustainability targets, build transparent supply chains, and ultimately, contribute to the broader movement toward responsible and ethical fashion.