News Why garment worker burnout is bad for business LONDON – Garment worker burnout, as well as being unethical, is also bad for business. The cover story of the Read More »
News New laws, stronger enforcement: UK fashion enquiry hears evidence LONDON – New laws and stronger enforcement are needed to better regulate exploitation in the global supply chains of UK Read More »
News Brands charging punitive fines for late delivery, claims supplier LEICESTER – A UK apparel retailer is raking in a seven figure sum annually by charging clothng garment manufacturers for Read More »
News EU resolution calls for Accord’s continuation BRUSSELS – The European Parliament has passed a resolution calling on the Bangladesh Government to allow the work of the Read More »
News BCI releases Better Cotton leaderboards LONDON – Better Cotton Initiative has released new leaderboards showing the world’s top users of Better Cotton. The world’s top Read More »
News C&A Foundation helps Indian cotton farmers slash water use GUJARAT – Cotton farmers in India using water-saving drip irrigation techniques have radically cut water use while boosting revenues. A Read More »
News Asos and Denim Expert among new ZDHC members AMSTERDAM – UK online fashion giant, Asos, has joined the ZDHC Roadmap to Zero Programme as a signatory brand. The Read More »
News Myanmar workers “not benefitting” from wage rise YANGON – Garment workers in Myanmar are unlikely to benefit from recent minimum wage increases as factories have upped production Read More »
News PrimaLoft launches 100% recycled, biodegradable fibre NEW YORK – A US material technology business has launched what is claimed to be the world’s first 100 per Read More »
San Francisco bans sale of fur 21st March 2018 No Comments SAN FRANCISCO — There is further evidence this week that the tide is turning against the global fur industry with news that San Francisco officials Read More »
Apparel bodies urge labour reform in Cambodia 21st March 2018 No Comments PHNOM PENH – A group of industry bodies representing some of the largest apparel brands in the world, including Gap, H&M and ASOS, have sent Read More »