News New LCA looks at ‘use’ phase of wool WELLINGTON – Existing measurements of wool’s environmental impact are likely to be vastly inflated because they focus on just one Read More »
News Apparel brands to suspend Facebook advertising CALIFORNIA – Three major apparel retailers have joined a number of global companies that have suspended advertising on Facebook over Read More »
News H&M, Zara supplier accused of union-busting DHAKA – Eight factories belonging to the Windy Group, which supplies to H&M and Zara, have been accused of sacking Read More »
News SAC seeks to influence EU green policies BRUSSELS – US-based consultants, the Sustainable Apparel Coalition and Boston Consulting Group are seeking to influence European environmental policies relating Read More »
News Finnish government backs wood-fibres project ESPOO – Forest industry group Metsä has announced a project with the Finnish state-owned energy company Fortum to develop new Read More »
News Kohl’s paid huge dividend days after ditching orders NEW YORK – Fresh details have emerged illustrating how Kohl’s, one of the US’s largest department store chains, paid a Read More »
News Levi’s to publish ethnic diversity data SAN FRANCISCO – US denim brand Levi’s will publish data showing the ethnic make-up of its organisation – including number Read More »
News €8m funding for Worn Again Technologies LONDON – UK based chemical textile-textile recycling business, Worn Again Technologies, has secured up to €8m in new equity capital Read More »
News PVH, Kering quiet on issues of board diversity LONDON – US clothing holding company, PVH, which owns Tommy Hilfiger, and French luxury group Kering have both been extremely Read More »
Op-Ed: building back better means backing garment workers 9th April 2021 No Comments 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 Read More »