CALIFORNIA – Levi Strauss has launched several new product lines using rain-fed, cottonized hemp, which it first introduced in its

SHEFFIELD – UK tech company, Xeros, which provides water saving and filtration technologies, has signed a major deal with Ramsons,

CALIFORNIA – Plastic pollution has been found to be entering the fossil record – and synthetic microfibres from clothing are

AMSTERDAM – Fashion for Good has launched a US$60m fund to back new technologies and other initiatives aimed at tackling

TOKYO – Japanese fashion retailer, Fast Retailing, which owns Uniqlo, is partnering with the International Labour Organisation to improve worker

BATH – Apparel brand initiatives to improve the welfare of supply chain workers continue to be undermined by sharp business

REINACH – Advance Denim Co will become the first Chinese denim manufacturer to offer a collection made with Archroma’s aniline-free

DHAKA – Global unions have welcomed moves in Bangladesh to establish a successor organisation to the Bangladesh Accord. Members of

AMSTERDAM – Research among more than 700 apparel suppliers globally has found continued downward pressure on prices faced by factory