News SAC to pause use of Higg profiles globally SAN FRANCISCO – The Sustainable Apparel Coalition (SAC) will pause the use of consumer-facing Higg labels globally after the Norwegian Read More »
News French NGO files court complaint over Adidas, New Balance greenwashing BRUSSELS – French environmental group Zero Waste France has filed a complaint with the courts of Strasbourg and Paris accusing Read More »
News Just 1 in 10 find Better Cotton label trustworthy in Dutch study AMSTERDAM – Just 10 per cent of Dutch consumers surveyed said they believed the Better Cotton hallmark on clothing was Read More »
News EU agrees new disclosure rules for large businesses BRUSSELS – From 2024, large fashion retailers will have to publicly disclose information on the way they operate and manage Read More »
News BGMEA chief calls for consensus on buying practices DHAKA – The fashion industry needs to agree on a globally standardised approach to purchasing practices and due diligence, says Read More »
News AAFA wants SEC to delay climate disclosure rules WASHINGTON DC – The American Apparel & Footwear Association (AAFA) has asked the US Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) to Read More »
News Infinited Fiber Company announces €400m factory KEMI – Finnish textile recycling business Infinited Fiber Company (IFC) has announced details of a new commercial-scale factory. The company Read More »
News Norway warns H&M over Higg labels after test case settled OSLO – Norway’s authorities have written to Swedish fashion giant H&M warning the company its use of Higg labels on Read More »
News Turkish garment workers hit by soaring inflation AMSTERDAM – Garment workers in Turkey earn just a quarter of the living wage, claims a new study, with soaring Read More »
Supplier urges governments to reopen stores 4th March 2021 No Comments CHITTAGONG – Bangladeshi-based denim manufacturer, Mostafiz Uddin, has urged European and US governments to re-open fashion stores – suggesting constant lockdowns are decimating supply chains Read More »
Gujarat to develop two huge textile parks 4th March 2021 No Comments GUJARAT – The Indian government has announced it will set up two ‘mega’ textile parks in Gujarat, on the western coast of the country, to Read More »