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Microfibre pollution measured in Bangladesh
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Shein files for London Stock Exchange IPO
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Union busting remains rife in fashion supply chains
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Study measures fashion’s impact on plastic pollution
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Australia launches clothing stewardship scheme
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IFC supports EPIC with US$100m debt finance package
WASHINGTON – The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has announced a US$100m debt financing package for EPIC Group to boost sustainable
Primark sustainable cotton initiative expands to Pakistan
22nd September 2018
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DUBLIN – UK fast fashion brand Primark says it has now sold 4.4 million pairs of pyjamas made with sustainably grown cotton from its pioneering
