News Garment workers owed US$11.85bn, says Clean Clothes AMSTERDAM – New research by Clean Clothes Campaign claims garment workers globally are owed almost US$12bn in unpaid income and Read More »
News NGOs call on EU to tackle unfair purchasing practices BRUSSELS – A group of NGOs have called on the European Commission to address unfair purchasing practices in fashion supply Read More »
News Why fashion’s climate targets are losing all meaning LONDON – Does anybody really know what fashion is doing when it comes to setting climate targets? This week, the Read More »
News New SBTi goals leave Puma, Lenzing out in cold LONDON – The Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) has changed its minimum requirement for corporate climate action to the 1.5°C Read More »
News US urges business to cut Xinjiang ties WASHINGTON – The US government has warned businesses of intensified risks around supply chain and investment links to China’s Xinjiang province. Read More »
News EU opens Product Environmental Footprint consultation BRUSSELS – The wool industry is encouraging natural fibres proponents to make their voices heard to ensure new EU regulations Read More »
News UK MPs call for incentives for fashion reshoring LONDON – MPs in the UK have called for tax incentives and other funding to support the reshoring of fashion Read More »
News AFWA wants brands held liable for supplier violations LONDON – Asia Floor Wage Alliance (AFWA) is launching a legal action against some of the world’s largest fashion brands Read More »
News Asos and Nordstrom announce TopShop deal LONDON – Online fashion retailer Asos has announced a joint venture with US department store chain Nordstrom that will see Topshop clothing 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 »