News Our 2019 review: the good, the bad, the ugly THE GOOD Recycling gets real: At last, we are seeing some decent financial support heading into pure textile-textile recycling initiatives Read More »
News Surge in apparel sector transparency AMSTERDAM – A new report claims there has been a major surge in apparel brands disclosing information about their supply Read More »
News Microplastics issue far worse than feared GENEVA – A new study suggests the scale of microplastic pollution in our oceans could be a million times worse Read More »
News Was your clothing made by a prisoner? BEIJING – Xinjiang, which produces almost a fifth of the world’s cotton, has been described as an ‘open air prison,’ Read More »
News Massive hemp plant planned in US DALLAS – New plans have been announced to develop the largest hemp processing facility in the US. The proposals have Read More »
News Renewal Workshop in US$5m funding round CASCADE LOCKS – Apparel recommerce specialist, The Rewnewal Workshop, which provides circular solutions for apparel and textile brands, has raised Read More »
News More questions over BCI links with Huafu NEW YORK – A statement to the US House of Representatives Committee on Foreign Affairs has raised serious questions about Read More »
News Applied DNA and RIL partner to track rPET NEW YORK – US technology business, Applied DNA, has signed an MOU with Indian business, Reliance Industries Limited (RIL), which Read More »
News US imports of Chinese apparel plummet WASHINGTON – Textile and apparel exports from the US to China have declined rapidly in the past year according to Read More »
BCI and Oeko-Tex hit back at eco-label report 10th May 2018 No Comments LONDON – Both Oeko-Tex and the Better Cotton Initiative have issued a robust defence of their respective standards following a recent report which claimed that Read More »
Government and industry back Bangladesh Accord extension 10th May 2018 No Comments DHAKA – The Government of Bangladesh has given its backing for the Bangladesh Accord to work in the country beyond May 2018 following a meeting Read More »