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30 MEPs urge EU to combat fashion greenwashing
BRUSSELS – 30 MEPs have called on the European Commission to make improvements to the proposed PEF (Product Environmental Footprint)
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Banned PFAS chemicals found in outdoor clothing
LONDON – Potentially toxic “forever chemicals” were found in a wide range of outdoor apparel items tested by US researchers.
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RMG bosses say fashion won’t back sustainability efforts
DHAKA – Ready-made garment (RMG) factories in Bangladesh which have invested heavily in sustainability cannot convince to buyers to “pay
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Net closes on rPET fraud as testing market expands
LONDON – Nearly two-thirds of textile products claiming to be produced from recycled polyester were fraudulent, a newly developed test
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Australia consortium attempts to tackle clothing waste
SYDNEY – The escalating problem of clothing waste in Australia is being addressed in a new scheme being led by
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Study measures waste from clothing production
DHAKA – Researchers tracked textile waste streams from Bangladesh’s vast ready-made garment (RMG) sector and based on their findings, they
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Shahi Exports claims it will pay minimum wage arrears
BANGALORE – India’s largest garment exporter, Shahi Exports, claims it will pay all wage arrears owed to garment workers in
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Brands urged to heighten due diligence in Myanmar
AMSTERDAM – Fashion brands sourcing clothing from Myanmar need to increase due diligence measures around worker welfare while considering carefully
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CmiA and Better Cotton form new collaboration
LONDON – Aid by Trade Foundation (AbTF), which oversees the Cotton made in Africa (CmiA) initiative, and Better Cotton are
Next, M&S, Debenhams post gender pay gap
6th April 2018
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LONDON – The gender pay gap at rapidly growing UK ultra fast fashion business, Missguided, is 46.3 per cent, while women make up a staggering
