News Primark sustainable cotton initiative expands to Pakistan DUBLIN – UK fast fashion brand Primark says it has now sold 4.4 million pairs of pyjamas made with sustainably Read More »
News Clean Clothes urges brands to oppose Bangladesh minimum wage AMSTERDAM – The newly announced minimum wage for Bangladeshi garment workers has been branded outrageous by Clean Clothes Campaign. The Read More »
News Four brands on board as Evrnu closes on commercialisation PARIS – Levi Strauss and Stella McCartney are among four global brands which intend to launch lines using ground-breaking technology Read More »
News Wrangler to adopt foam dyeing technology GREENSBORO – US denim brand Wrangler has signed an agreement for its denim fabric to be produced later this year Read More »
News Fresh backing for on-demand apparel production tech LOS ANGELES – A tech businesses which provides on-demand production to apparel businesses has raised US$11m in funding. The/Studio offers users, Read More »
News Syngenta refutes cotton farmer death allegations BASEL – NGO Public Eye has accused the Swiss agricultural chemical company Syngenta of exporting pesticides it claims are linked Read More »
News Can fur ever be fair? PARIS – Can real fur ever be fair and ethical? That is the question Apparel Insider asked as it approached Read More »
News Fashion sector warns of supply chain chaos after Trump tariffs WASHINGTON – The US has slapped 10 per cent tariffs on another US$200bn of Chinese imports in a move the Read More »
News Friends of the Earth targets polyester in microplastic campaign LONDON – Environmental group Friends of the Earth has launched a campaign to educate consumers on microplastics and ultimately try Read More »
Leather sector calls for suspension of Higg score 8th October 2020 No Comments BRUSSELS – The global leather industry has joined the alpaca and silk sectors in formally requesting that the Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) suspends the score Read More »