News World Bank backing for greening of Ethiopian textile industry ADDIS ABABA – The World Bank is to launch a project to support Ethiopia in the greening of its rapidly Read More »
News Labour groups call for compensation scheme in Bangladesh DHAKA – Labour rights groups in Bangladesh are calling for better financial protection for workers in the wake of industrial Read More »
News Leading labour groups call for ‘Pakistan Accord’ KARACHI – Leading unions and labour groups in Pakistan have called for the country’s own safety ‘Accord’ similar to that Read More »
News Fashion for Good opens interactive museum AMSTERDAM – The doors have opened on a new museum which informs and inspires end consumers about the latest thinking Read More »
News IFC, Gap initiative to drive sustainability in Pakistan textiles KARACHI – The International Finance Corp (IFC), a member of the World Bank Group, is to help textile manufacturers in Read More »
News Clothing microfibres contaminating sea salts MUMBAI – Synthetic microfibres from clothing have been found in leading brands of sea salts by Indian researchers. Eight brands Read More »
News EU launches withdrawal process of Cambodia trade benefits BRUSSELS – Cambodia is on the brink of losing duty-free trading access to the European Union. European Commissioner for Trade Read More »
News UK fashion bosses called to task over sustainability LONDON – Fashion bosses in the UK are being asked by the Government to reveal their environmental record. Amid growing Read More »
News Myanmar trade sanctions would “make no sense” BRUSSELS – The possible reintroduction of EU trade sanctions against Myanmar would “make no sense on any level,” according to Read More »
Eileen Fisher lines back regenerative farming 23rd September 2019 No Comments BOULDER – US apparel brand, Eileen Fisher, will launch more than 40 styles in its upcoming fall and winter lines using wool which supports Argentinian Read More »
Longer garment use can halve climate impact 23rd September 2019 No Comments LONDON – By wearing a garment twice as many times, its environmental impact can be halved according to research which provided new and updated life Read More »
Is off-setting a carbon copout? 23rd September 2019 No Comments LONDON – Fashion Revolution has stepped into the (much needed) debate around carbon offsetting, noting that, “offsetting is the end of the journey, in addition Read More »