News Fashion brands vow to stand by Bangladesh amid disruption LONDON – Amidst ongoing disruptions in Bangladesh’s garment industry due to the 2024 gas crisis and quota reform protests, major Read More »
News ASOS customers hit out at new returns policy LONDON – Customers of UK fast fashion brand ASOS have hit out at the company over a new rule charging Read More »
News Wool biodegrades in marine environments – study SYDNEY – Recent studies funded by Australian Wool Innovation (AWI) have highlighted the superior biodegradability of wool in marine environments Read More »
News What do new ESPR rules mean for fashion? Is fashion ready for the EU’s ban on the destruction of unsold goods? DEBBIE SHAKESPEARE looks at the ramifications of Read More »
News Oeko-Tex to ban use of PFAS ‘forever chemicals’ ZURICH – Oeko-Tex, a leading testing and certification organisation, has announced a ban on the intentional use of PFAS (per- Read More »
News Applied DNA kicks off cotton traceability pilot in Pakistan NEW YORK – Applied DNA Sciences, Inc, a leader in PCR-based DNA technology, has been awarded a subcontract from LRQA Read More »
News Samsara Eco plans nylon 6,6 recycling plant in Southeast Asia SYDNEY – Just months after announcing a US$100m funding round, Australian recycling start-up Samsara Eco has partnered with NILIT, a Read More »
News GALY secures US$33m to help scale cotton alternative BOSTON – US-based climate tech company GALY has secured US$33m in Series B financing, led by Breakthrough Energy Ventures, with Read More »
News Global apparel giant Beximco accused of money laundering DHAKA – Bangladesh’s Criminal Investigation Department (CID) has accused Beximco Group of laundering at least Tk 1,480 crore (US$135 million) Read More »
Myanmar unions want assurances from brands 5th March 2021 No Comments YANGON – Local unions in Myanmar are demanding more support from global brands sourcing from the country as they protest on the streets against military Read More »
Byford joins US Cotton Trust Protocol 5th March 2021 No Comments MEMPHIS – The US Cotton Trust Protocol has welcomed luxury brand Byford as a member of its system which aims to bring quantifiable and verifiable Read More »