News Boohoo exec accuses media of “inaccuracies” MANCHSTER – The CEO of Boohoo brand, PrettyLittle Thing, has hit out at media commentary over allegations that some Leicester Read More »
News Södra receives RCS certification for OnceMore pulp VÄXJÖ – Swedish pulp and paper business, Södra, which has developed a chemical recycling technique which can separate the cotton Read More »
News Levi’s extends IFC finance scheme to all suppliers SAN FRANCISCO – US denim brand Levi Strauss has responded to criticism that it was delaying payment to suppliers amid Read More »
News Boohoo share price tanks amid Leicester scandal MANCHESTER – Ultra-fast fashion brand Boohoo has lost around a quarter of its value on the stock market after UK Read More »
News Sustainability claims – it’s time to show us the science LONDON – Sustainability claims being made by global apparel brands are meaningless due to their almost exclusive dependence on ‘cradle-to-factory Read More »
News Copenhagen Fashion summit goes digital only COPENHAGEN – Global Fashion Agenda has announced that its physical event, which was due to take place in autumn, has Read More »
News Leicester authorities ignored lockdown breaches LEICESTER – Local authorities in Leicester turned a blind eye to the fact that garment factories in Leicester were operating Read More »
News US government issues Xinjiang warning to business WASHINGTON – The US Government has issued an advisory warning all businesses of the reputational, economic, and legal risks of Read More »
News Complaint submitted to Dutch Agreement about C&A AMSTERDAM – A group of leading labour rights groups have filed a complaint to the Dutch Agreement on Sustainable Garments Read More »
Patagonia hides anti-Trump tags in clothing 17th September 2020 No Comments CALIFORNIA – US outdoor clothing brand Patagonia admitted to hiding the phrase ‘Vote the a**holes out’ on a tag inside its latest line of shorts. The Read More »
Study estimates historic amount of synthetic microfibres 17th September 2020 No Comments CALIFORNIA – Researchers from the US have calculated that the total amount of synthetic microfibres which have entered the wider environment as we wash our Read More »