News AI precision sorting tech targets textile waste DONGGUAN – DataBeyond Technology has recently introduced China’s first ‘AI Hyperspectral Optical Sorter for Blended Fabrics’, a system that integrates Read More »
News Shein aims for 3,000 tonnes of recycled polyester annually BEIJING – Shein, a global online on-demand fashion retailer, has announced the development of a polyester recycling process in collaboration Read More »
News Estonia to build largest textile recycling facility in Baltics SILLAMÄE – A major textile recycling centre is planned for Sillamäe, a town in eastern Estonia, which is set to Read More »
News GDPR complaints target Temu, Shein, AliExpress for privacy breaches BRUSSELS – The European privacy advocacy group noyb has filed General Data Protection Regulation complaints against six major tech companies: Read More »
News New Shein foundation pledges €5m to Kenyan textile recycling SINGAPORE – Shein, a global online fashion and lifestyle retailer, has announced the establishment of the Shein Foundation, a non-profit Read More »
News South African Merino wool shines at Italian fashion event FLORENCE – The latest edition of Pitti Imagine Uomo spotlighted sustainably certified wool through a collaboration with the Campaign for Read More »
News Study links laundry habits to microfibre pollution LONDON – A study published in Tekstil ve Konfeksiyon (Vol. 34, No. 4, 2024) reveals that consumer laundry routines, especially Read More »
News Oeko-Tex unveils 2025 regulatory updates ZURICH – OEKO-TEX has released its updated 2025 regulations, reinforcing its commitment to high standards rooted in scientific research and Read More »
News Two fatalities confirmed after Kantamanto Market fire ACCRA, GHANA — The Or Foundation has now confirmed that at least two lives were lost in the devastating fire Read More »
Union bosses fear suicides at H&M supplier 25th June 2020 No Comments KARNATAKA – Union bosses in India have told Apparel Insider they fear a real threat of suicide among 1200 workers from a H&M supplier who Read More »
Could technology provide trust for Xinjiang cotton? 25th June 2020 No Comments WASHINGTON – This past week, US President Donald Trump has finally given the green light to legislation calling for sanctions over the repression of China’s Read More »
Great British clothing clear-out begins 25th June 2020 No Comments LONDON – Research by consultants WRAP suggests the British public is set to dispose of 67 million clothing items as the UK comes out of Read More »