News New global review exposes gaps in microplastic science LONDON – A major review of microplastic toxicity studies found fewer than half provide the information needed to support ecological Read More »
News UPPAREL opens major textile recycling facility MELBOURNE – UPPAREL has opened what it claims is Australia’s largest onshore textile recycling facility. The 10,500-square-metre plant in Melbourne Read More »
News Climate groups urge tougher fashion agenda at COP30 BRAZIL – Campaigners have called on fashion brands to turn rhetoric into action at COP30, arguing the industry is far Read More »
News Nike named anchor customer for Loop’s Indian rPET plant OREGON – Loop Industries has signed a multi-year offtake deal with Nike, naming the brand anchor customer for the Infinite Read More »
News Recover launches recycled fabrics platform MADRID – Spain-based Recover, one of the world’s largest producers of recycled cotton, has launched a new platform of finished Read More »
News G.Modiano takes on Schneider’s wool operations LONDON – Modiano Ltd and G. Schneider SpA have announced a deal that will see all Schneider’s wool activities, excluding Read More »
News Syre signs recycled polyester deal with Nike STOCKHOLM – Syre has signed a multi-year agreement with Nike to supply recycled polyester for future Nike products. Announcing the Read More »
News Epic Group pilots high-temp heat pump in India BHUBANESWAR – Epic Group has installed a high-temperature electric heat pump at its new manufacturing hub in Bhubaneswar, India. The Read More »
News Toxic chemicals exposed in new Temu and Shein tests VIENNA – A series of new product tests of Temu and Shein winter wear has found multiple serious breaches of Read More »
NGO calls for trebling of wages in Bangladesh 6th July 2018 No Comments AMSTERDAM – There are fresh calls for a trebling of the minimum wage of Bangladeshi garment workers ahead of a meeting of the national Minimum Read More »
Germany Ministry calls for textile audit reform 6th July 2018 No Comments BERLIN – Germany’s Ministry of Economic Affairs has called for reform of textile factory audits, including greater transparency of audit reports and stronger worker involvement. Read More »