News EU passport framework raises data demands on brands BRUSSELS – Fashion brands will need to identify what product data they hold, decide what can be shared across the Read More »
News Texaid wins creditor approval in Germany ZURICH – Creditors have approved insolvency plans for key Texaid businesses in Germany, giving the textile recycling group a route Read More »
News Turkey, Bangladesh hardest hit as EU apparel imports plummet BRUSSELS – EU apparel imports plummeted year on year in January, with Bangladesh, Turkey and Cambodia among the exporters hit Read More »
News Lenzing cuts emissions as specialty fibre share hits 92 per cent LENZING -Austrian fibre manufacturer Lenzing says its carbon emissions continued to fall significantly across its operations in 2025. The business Read More »
News EU approves British certification for recyclable clothing MUNICH – A British organisation has secured EU approval for a certification that shows clothing can be recycled using technologies Read More »
News Trial doubles recycled cotton share in ring-spun yarn ZURICH – Recover, Rieter and Birla Cellulose say a joint trial has shown ring-spun yarns can be made with 40 Read More »
News WCO warns used textiles viewed as “high risk” waste stream BRUSSELS – The World Customs Organization says stronger monitoring and enforcement will be needed to prevent illegal textile waste shipments Read More »
News Trump orders crackdown on ‘Made in USA’ claims WASHINGTON – Fashion brands making ‘Made in USA’ claims will face fresh regulatory scrutiny after President Trump ordered a Federal Read More »
News EU buyers pay more for Bangladesh garments than US: study DHAKA – Bangladesh garment exporters are securing higher prices in the European Union than in the United States, according to Read More »
1000s of garment factories mapped via digital map 13th February 2019 No Comments DHAKA – A new transparency tool has been launched which maps all export-orientated ready-made garment factories in the Dhaka District of Bangladesh. Funded by the Read More »
Social audits ignore gender violence, claims HRW 13th February 2019 No Comments NEW YORK – Social audits in global apparel supply chains fail to address gender-based violence claims a new report by Human Rights Watch. Published to Read More »
Investors urge Bangladesh Accord continuation 13th February 2019 No Comments NEW YORK – A group of 190 global investors representing over US$3 trillion in assets have written to the Bangladeshi urging it not to abandon Read More »