News Peter Ackroyd, MBE appointed as chairman of Campaign for Wool LONDON – Peter Ackroyd, MBE, has been appointed as the new chairman of the Campaign for Wool, succeeding Sir Nicholas Read More »
News Federal agencies urged to step up textile recycling efforts WASHINGTON – A new report by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), highlights growing concerns about the rise of textile Read More »
News Researchers develop clothing durability test LONDON – A new study published in Cleaner and Responsible Consumption has revealed that the durability of garments cannot be Read More »
News Fast fashion and luxury giants linked to worker layoffs LONDON – Fast fashion and luxury brands have come under fire following new research linking their purchasing practices to widespread Read More »
News Investigation ties fashion to fracking in the USA SEATTLE – A recent investigation by Stand.earth Research Group (SRG) claims to have uncovered a significant link between the global Read More »
News Heat stress days surge by 42 per cent in garment hubs NEW YORK – A report from Cornell University’s Global Labor Institute has revealed a 42 per cent increase in high Read More »
News Global experts join Shein to advise on ESG LONDON – Global fashion retailer Shein has unveiled two new advisory bodies to guide its corporate responsibility and sustainability strategies. Read More »
News Better Cotton joins MTLC coalition as PEF concerns grow LONDON – Better Cotton, has joined the Make the Label Count (MTLC) initiative due to concerns over the European Union’s Read More »
News Ancient methods drive sustainable cotton gains in study WASHINGTON – The International Cotton Advisory Committee (ICAC) has unveiled results from a major research initiative that merges traditional agricultural Read More »
Coronavirus causes 100s of Chinese store closures 5th February 2020 No Comments WUHAN – Leading global apparel brands are taking a significant hit in January due to store closures in China as a result of the Coronavirus Read More »
Swedish forest group goes big in recycled textiles 5th February 2020 No Comments SKOGSUDDEN – A Swedish business which has devised a technique for extracting cotton from poly-cotton blends for use in the apparel industry says it is Read More »