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Sri Lanka textile park targets greener textile production
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Bestseller to boost organic cotton use by 445%
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Excess textile chemicals found in clothing of Shein
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Outrageous green claims damage us all
LONDON – This week, it was announced that US-based fashion brand Tommy Hilfiger had become the latest brand to launch
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EU delegation reviews Sri Lanka’s GSP status
COLOMBO – A delegation from the European Union (EU) has this week arrived in Sri Lanka to review the country’s
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Zalando invests in Finnish textile recycling business
BERLIN – German online fashion retailer Zalando has announced it is investing textile recycling company Infinited Fiber Company. The investment
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ADNAS nets US$1.6m in textile tagging orders
NEW YORK – Applied DNA Sciences, a US-based leader in molecular tagging technology solutions, has received purchase orders from a
Op-Ed: building back better means backing garment workers
9th April 2021
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SAN FRANCISCO – Gloria Steinem famously said, “The truth will set you free. But first it will piss you off.” Here’s the truth: look in
