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EuRIC warns of existential threat to textile recyclers
BRUSSELS – Europe’s textile sorting and recycling industry is facing a crisis that experts warn could trigger a domino effect
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Bangladeshi Government dissolves BGMEA board
DHAKA – Bangladesh’s interim government has disbanded the board of directors of the Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association (BGMEA)
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LCA study shows wool can be recycled up to six times
LEEDS – A recent study has provided insights into the closed-loop mechanical recycling of post-consumer wool fabrics, focusing on fibre
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Autone raises US$17m in Series A funding round
LONDON – AI-driven inventory management platform, Autone, which helps fashion and other retailers optimise demand forecasting and reduce waste, has
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Levi Strauss outlines business risks in climate transition plan
SAN FRANCISCO – US denim brand Levi Strauss has identified how climate risks could impact its business as part of
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Inditex launches €50m innovation investment fund
MADRID – Zara’s parent company, Inditex, has announced the launch of a €50m investment fund aimed at driving innovation in
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Study claims climate change could hit 64% of Brazilian cotton
LONDON – Brazil could lose up to 64 per cent of its cotton-growing land by the end of the century
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New climate initiatives launched at Bangladesh forum
DHAKA – Two major climate initiatives, the ‘Better Mills Initiative’ and the OnetrueSOLar Fund, were launched at the Bangladesh Climate
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Lectra launches new digital platform for fashion
BORDEAUX – French technology company Lectra has launched a new digital platform which aims to support fashion brands in reconciling
China textile industry collaborates on chemicals
25th April 2018
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SHANGHAI – China’s textile industry has taken a major environmental step as 25 leading enterprises from the country’s textile manufacturing and dyestuffs industries have signed
Global investors call for apparel supply chain transparency
25th April 2018
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NEW YORK – More than 100 investors representing billions of dollars in assets under management have signed a letter urging apparel brands and retailers to
Roy Robson accused of union busting
25th April 2018
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IZMIR – German fashion brand, Roy Robson has been accused of union busting in Turkey. A complaint has been filed to the German Partnership for
Time to look beyond Bangladesh?
25th April 2018
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DEHLI – The global apparel industry focus in April has been on Bangladesh and the five year anniversary of Rana Plaza – and rightly so.
