News New chemical recycling method breaks down clothing in 15 minutes LONDON – Researchers have unveiled a chemical-based recycling method they claim can decompose clothing fabrics into reusable molecules, regardless of Read More »
News Campaigners lobby Inditex over airfreight fashion AMSTERDAM – Campaign groups led by Clean Clothes and Public Eye are calling on Spanish retailing giant Inditex to phase Read More »
News Court ruling means forced labour fashion could lead to money laundering charges By Jamas Hodivala KC, Matrix Chambers LONDON – When you think of money laundering, you possibly think of Jason Bateman Read More »
News EU to target Shein and Temu with customs duty BRUSSELS – The European Union (EU) is preparing to implement customs duties on inexpensive goods purchased from Chinese online retailers Read More »
News Belgium to stage textile recycling event BRUSSELS – A first-of-its-kind event in Belgium on 4-5 June next year will showcase new and emerging technologies in textile Read More »
News New report suggests lack of action on fashion circularity CHICAGO – Global consulting firm Kearney has unveiled its 2024 Circular Fashion Index (CFX), the 4th annual assessment of the Read More »
News Oritain presents regulatory handbook for fashion PARTNER CONTENT – Apparel brands and retailers are increasingly confronted with a myriad of regulations aimed at promoting fair labour Read More »
News Levi’s slammed for ignoring its own labour standards ISTANBUL — US denim giant, Levi’s, is facing criticism following a report by an independent labour monitoring group that it Read More »
News Whistle-blower exposes flaws in Better Cotton platform LONDON – A former employee of Better Cotton has told environmental non-profit Earthsight the platform is plagued by data manipulation. Read More »
H&M responds to China crisis 31st March 2021 No Comments STOCKHOLM – Swedish fast fashion giant H&M has responded to threats by Chinese consumers to boycott its stores. The company’s online presence has been disappearing Read More »