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Remaining assets of Renewcell purchased
STOCKHOLM – The remaining assets of textile recycling business, Renewcell, have been acquired by Altor, an investment firm based in
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Exclusive: Interview Jesse Daystar, Cotton Inc
This interview first appeared in Natural Fibres Insight NORTH CAROLINA – Dr Jesse Daystar, vice president and chief sustainability at
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H&M writes to SBTi over plans to allow scope 3 offsets
STOCKHOLM – Swedish fashion retailer H&M has written to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) expressing concern over the standard
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Toxic substances found in Shein clothing
SEOUL – Children’s clothing items sold by Chinese fast fashion brand Shein contained toxic substances at levels hundreds of times
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Concerns raised over Shein IPO in London
LONDON – Chinese fast fashion giant Shein is encountering new hurdles in its plans for an Initial Public Offering (IPO)
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Boohoo investors outraged over exec pay
LONDON – Investors in Boohoo have reportedly expressed outrage over bonuses awarded to executives despite the fast fashion company posting
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Ethical Denim Council concludes first case
NEW YORK – The Ethical Denim Council (EDC), a non-profit aiming to enforce a new standard of accountability and ethical
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Syre raises US$100m for polyester recycling
STOCKHOLM – Syre, the polyester recycling venture of H&M Group, has secured a US$100m Series A funding round. The round
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Fashion still lagging on decarbonisation
NEW YORK – A new report by environmental organization Stand.earth offers a sobering analysis of the decarbonisation progress of 11
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.
