News Wool impacts slashed when biogenic flows included SYDNEY – New research shows how wool’s reported carbon footprint can fall sharply when biogenic carbon flows are included in Read More »
News Archroma and HeiQ sign co-marketing agreement PRATTELN – Archroma and HeiQ have entered a co-marketing agreement to expand HeiQ’s textile performance technologies to retailers and mills Read More »
News Next Level Apparel joins U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol CALIFORNIA – Next Level Apparel, which sells premium blank T shirts and other basics, has joined the U.S. Cotton Trust Read More »
News Natural Fiber Welding secures funding for restart PEORIA – US biomaterials developer Natural Fiber Welding (NFW) has secured fresh funding to continue work on its bio-based material Read More »
News UN Fashion Charter signatories not disclosing climate targets LONDON – Four in ten companies who signed the UN Fashion Industry Charter for Climate Action are still not disclosing Read More »
News Asahi Kasei restarts Bemberg production at Nobeoka site NOBEOKA – Asahi Kasei will restart Bemberg production this month at its Nobeoka facility, the only site where the company Read More »
News Shein begins limited relaunch of marketplace in France PARIS – Shein is partially reopening its third party marketplace in France, two months after it closed after the discovery Read More »
News Türkiye apparel sector launches 12-month sustainability programme ISTANBUL – Türkiye has launched a programme to help apparel suppliers meet brand requirements on low carbon production, traceability and Read More »
News Fish inspired filter targets microplastic fibres at source BONN – A fish mouth inspired filter removed more than 99 per cent of microplastic fibres from washing machine wastewater Read More »
Levi’s climate pledge praised for “setting industry standard” 31st July 2018 No Comments SAN FRANCISCO – US denim brand Levi Strauss has been praised by a leading environmental group after pledging to slash GHG emissions in its Asian supply Read More »
UK textile dyeing business fined for illegal operation 31st July 2018 No Comments LEICESTER – It is decades since the UK had a major problem with pollution from textile dyeing, but recent reports suggests an issue many assumed Read More »
European brands hit back on incineration issue 31st July 2018 No Comments LONDON – Apparel Insider has uncovered a clear divide between the US and Europe on the issue of how apparel brands deal with unsold stock. Read More »