News Pakistan set to join Better Work initiative in 2019 GENEVA – Local officials say they expect Pakistan to join the Better Work programme during 2019 in a significant boost Read More »
News Turkey sets ambitious textile recycling targets ISTANBUL – Turkey aims to increase its textile recycling rate to 35 per cent over the next five years as Read More »
News “Voluntary sustainability has failed,” claims MP LONDON – The voluntary approach to sustainability in the UK fashion and textile industries has failed – and the Government Read More »
News WBCSD develops circular economy metrics GENEVA – 25 leading companies from the World Business Council for Sustainable Development have collaborated to develop clear metrics which Read More »
News Study calculates household cost of textile pollution BANDUNG – Researchers have for the first time attempted to estimate the economic cost to households of groundwater pollution caused Read More »
News Purchasing practices drive Turkish supply chain abuses AMSTERDAM – Aggressive brand purchasing practices are indirectly leading to garment worker abuses and the exploitation of Syrian migrant labour Read More »
News Fashion climate charter could be “delay tactic” NEW YORK – The UN Fashion Charter for Climate Action has been criticised for ignoring existing options for brands to Read More »
News Mass firings at C&A, H&M supplier in Bangladesh DHAKA – A garment factory in Bangladesh which supplies brands including C&A, H&M and Benetton has fired 700 workers without Read More »
News Asos supplier under fire over unpaid wages DHAKA – A garment factory in Mauritius which lists UK retailers Asos and John Lewis among its clients failed to Read More »
Next, M&S, Debenhams post gender pay gap 6th April 2018 No Comments 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 Read More »