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Stony Creek Colors
Using bio-based textile dyes to bring sustainability to farmers while empowering fashion brands with transparency.
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September 3, 2019
How Fast Fashion Is Destroying the Planet
In “Fashionopolis,” Dana Thomas exposes the environmental, economic and humanitarian hazards of cheap clothing production.
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October 31, 2023
Stony Creek Colors, Levi's Natural Indigo Partner, Seeks New Ownership
Stony Creek Colors, a startup that produces natural indigo dye, has partnered with Levi Strauss to create a more sustainable denim manufacturing process. The collaboration aims to reduce water...
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December 5, 2022
Levi Strauss Invests in Stony Creek Colors
Levi Strauss & Co. is one of the backers behind the investment in Stony Creek Colors, which produces dye made from natural indigo.
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December 2, 2022
Stony Creek Colors Raises $4.8M in Series B2 Funding
Stony Creek Colors, Springfield, TN-based manufacturer of natural indigo dye, raised $4.8M in Series B2 funding. The round was led by Lewis & Clark AgriFood and Levi Strauss & Co.
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March 2, 2021
Natural Indigo Maker Stony Creek Colors Raises $9M Series B
Stony Creek Colors has secured the capital needed to scale operations and bring its natural indigo dye to more denim mills.
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May 10, 2019
Most Innovative Women: 100 Women Making Money, Creating Jobs, and Changing the World
They are scientists, creatives, MBAs, data-nerds, and visionaries. For some, it's the first time they've ever started a company. Others have been at this for decades. The Female Founders 100 are...
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