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Worldly, the leading sustainability data and analytics platform for consumer goods, today announced Worldly Axion, a Worldly-built generative AI solution for climate and social risks across global supply chains. Worldly Axion uses Worldly’s primary dataset from tens of thousands of facility assessments to deliver actionable insights that help brands and suppliers anticipate risks, meet regulatory timelines, and prioritize interventions.

In an era of volatile markets, shifting trade policies, and mounting environmental regulations, fashion brands need to make sourcing decisions backed by hard, reliable facts. Frank's new Worldly integration enables Frank users to instantly view Higg Materials Sustainability Index (MSI) data and Higg Facility Environmental Module (FEM) data—covering everything from carbon and water usage to waste and chemical impact—as they browse materials and suppliers. This data is truly unmatched in both breadth and accuracy, empowering brands to scale responsibly on a global level.​

Worldly, the leading sustainability data and analytics platform for the consumer goods industry, today announced the launch of new compliance and supply chain intelligence solutions, including Eco Scores and the Insights Hub. Together, these solutions mark a bold evolution in how the consumer goods industry uses product and primary supply chain data to drive strategic action and decarbonize at scale. Built for global brands, retailers, manufacturers, and suppliers, the expanded offerings help customers drive impact, improve efficiency, uncover hidden risk, and build resilient, future-ready businesses and supply chains.

United Legwear & Apparel Co. (ULAC) continues to lead by example in the apparel industry with a strong commitment to sustainability and responsible business practices. The company has taken a major step forward by adopting Worldly’s Product Impact Calculator — a cutting-edge product that enables apparel and consumer goods companies to calculate their supply chain greenhouse gas emissions in minutes. With this new software, ULAC will be able to track and manage its environmental impact with greater precision, supporting its ambitious carbon reduction and sustainable material goals.

Today at the Worldly Customer Forum, Worldly, the leading supply chain sustainability insights and data platform, announced the launch of the Product Impact Calculator. Based on Worldly’s unique ability to gather standardized primary supply chain data at scale, this innovative solution enables apparel and consumer goods companies to quickly get actionable, auditable, and granular Scope 3 measurements of their product lines.

Worldly, the leading supply chain sustainability data and insights platform for the consumer goods and apparel industries, today announced Pia Heidenmark Cook, renowned sustainability expert and former Chief Sustainability Officer at IKEA, as the keynote speaker at the upcoming Worldly Customer Forum. The inaugural customer forum will take place on September 12 at the Hilton Munich Park in Munich, Germany, immediately after the Annual Meeting hosted by Cascale (formerly the Sustainable Apparel Coalition), the global nonprofit alliance for the consumer goods industry.

Supply chain sustainability insights and data platform Worldly today announced the appointment of two new hires to its executive team. Kevin Vranes joins the company as Chief Product Officer, and Jay Gaines as Chief Marketing and Content Officer. As Worldly ramps up growth initiatives, Vranes and Gaines will play key roles in the development of the company’s product innovation and go-to-market strategies, respectively, to deliver customers solutions they urgently need to reduce their environmental impact and navigate today’s evolving regulatory requirements.

Worldly, the leading supply chain sustainability data and insights platform for the consumer goods and apparel industries, today announced the launch of Facility Data Manager (FDM) to help businesses more effectively track ongoing progress towards their decarbonization targets and make decisions that drive environmental improvements faster. As sustainability regulations such as the Corporate Sustainability Reporting Directive (CSRD) emerge globally, FDM helps brands prepare for environmental reporting requirements by providing timely primary data that aligns with regulatory frameworks.

Today, Worldly, the planet’s most comprehensive impact intelligence platform, in collaboration with the Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC), announced the launch of the Higg Facility Environmental Module 4.0 (Higg FEM 4.0). To help businesses address pressing climate issues and meet growing regulatory requirements, the industry-leading environmental assessment now aligns with global carbon frameworks. It introduces many design advancements to improve efficiency and accuracy with a streamlined interface.

Worldly, recognized as the leading global impact intelligence platform, today announced the appointment of Francois Thrower as its new Chief Financial Officer. As Worldly focuses on providing best-in-class technology to deliver social and environmental sustainability data for consumer goods brands, Thrower's extensive financial expertise and strategic experience are invaluable assets, positioning him to help spearhead Worldly's upward scale.

Worldly, the planet’s most comprehensive impact intelligence platform, today announced the appointment of two new board members. Joining Worldly’s Board of Directors are Mr. Scott Stephenson, former Chair and CEO of Verisk Analytics Inc. (NDAQ: VRSK), and Mr. Colin Browne, former Chief Operating Officer at Under Armour (NYSE: UAA). Stephenson is renowned for his expertise in scaling risk management technology, and Browne is a 40-year veteran in brand management, supply chain and manufacturing.

Worldly, the planet’s most comprehensive Impact Intelligence platform, announced today that it has acquired the assets of Fair Factories Clearinghouse (FFC). FFC builds scalable software that facilitates continuous improvements in social, environmental and security issues, resulting in safer, more humane working conditions for workers in consumer goods production supply chains. Its social and labor assessments complement the Higg Facility Social & Labor Module – also hosted on Worldly – providing factories, brands and retailers a more robust, integrated solution on Worldly’s ESG impact intelligence platform.

Worldly, the planet’s most comprehensive impact intelligence platform, today announced that its Board of Directors has appointed Scott Raskin as CEO, effective July 5, 2023.