News Peter Ackroyd, MBE appointed as chairman of Campaign for Wool LONDON – Peter Ackroyd, MBE, has been appointed as the new chairman of the Campaign for Wool, succeeding Sir Nicholas Read More »
News Federal agencies urged to step up textile recycling efforts WASHINGTON – A new report by the U.S. Government Accountability Office (GAO), highlights growing concerns about the rise of textile Read More »
News Researchers develop clothing durability test LONDON – A new study published in Cleaner and Responsible Consumption has revealed that the durability of garments cannot be Read More »
News Fast fashion and luxury giants linked to worker layoffs LONDON – Fast fashion and luxury brands have come under fire following new research linking their purchasing practices to widespread Read More »
News Investigation ties fashion to fracking in the USA SEATTLE – A recent investigation by Stand.earth Research Group (SRG) claims to have uncovered a significant link between the global Read More »
News Heat stress days surge by 42 per cent in garment hubs NEW YORK – A report from Cornell University’s Global Labor Institute has revealed a 42 per cent increase in high Read More »
News Global experts join Shein to advise on ESG LONDON – Global fashion retailer Shein has unveiled two new advisory bodies to guide its corporate responsibility and sustainability strategies. Read More »
News Better Cotton joins MTLC coalition as PEF concerns grow LONDON – Better Cotton, has joined the Make the Label Count (MTLC) initiative due to concerns over the European Union’s Read More »
News Ancient methods drive sustainable cotton gains in study WASHINGTON – The International Cotton Advisory Committee (ICAC) has unveiled results from a major research initiative that merges traditional agricultural Read More »
H&M, Amazon to trial Higg ‘sustainability’ product profiles 27th May 2021 No Comments SAN FRANCISCO – Amazon and H&M will publicly share data on a product’s alleged environmental impact as part of a new programme with the Sustainable Read More »
Brands in dark over destination of unsold goods 27th May 2021 No Comments TEXAS – Almost a quarter (23 per cent) of fashion brands and retailers surveyed did not know the destination of their unsold finished goods, according Read More »