News Lenzing adds natural texture to TENCEL with new fibre LENZING – Lenzing has unveiled a new fibre designed to bring natural irregularity and texture to its regenerated cellulosic range. Read More »
News Ralph Lauren lifts lid on supplier performance data NEW YORK – Ralph Lauren has published detailed, third-party verified environmental performance scores for hundreds of its suppliers. The data, Read More »
News MAS ACME’s data-driven revolution in supply chain optimisation MAS ACME, a specialised division of MAS Holding, is unlocking 80 per cent of hidden value in apparel supply chains Read More »
News New consumer label to verify physical BCI Cotton GENEVA – The Better Cotton Initiative has launched a new consumer-facing product label that lets retailers and brands state, on Read More »
News Vestiaire turns resale into carbon credits in fashion first LONDON – Vestiaire Collective will monetise avoided emissions from second-hand purchases as tradable carbon credits on the voluntary carbon market. Read More »
News Major brands collaborate to push hemp denim AMSTERDAM – In an industry first, major fashion players have joined forces to push hemp from the margins of novelty Read More »
News France chosen for Shein’s first bricks-and-mortar stores PARIS – Shein will open six permanent bricks-and-mortar stores in France from November in a world-first for the ultra-fast-fashion group. Read More »
News China team uses enzymes to crack polyester-cotton recycling BEIJING – Chinese researchers have reported a fully enzymatic route to recycle dyed polyester-cotton textiles into high-purity terephthalic acid (TPA). Read More »
News Better Cotton farmers affected as monsoon floods hit Punjab cotton LONDON – Better Cotton says monsoon floods have hit thousands of its licensed growers across Punjab’s key cotton districts. In Read More »
Microfibre pollution in sea traced back four decades 29th October 2018 No Comments OBAN – Microfibre pollution has been an issue in the deep sea for at least four decades, according to the findings of the first ever Read More »
Report notes surge in recycled polyester use 29th October 2018 No Comments MILAN – Leading global apparel brands have notably ramped up the use of recycled polyester in their collections since signing a pledge in January. US Read More »