News Silk, fashion and ’emotional durability’ LONDON – In the summer-autumn edition of Natural Fibres Insight, we interview Cosetex, an Italian business with roots in the Read More »
News Microfibre pollution measured in Bangladesh DHAKA – A study published in the Journal of Hazardous Materials Advances has revealed significant microfibre pollution from Bangladesh’s textile Read More »
News China garment company invests US$100m in Bangladesh DHAKA – Chinese company, Alpen Banyan Garments BD Co Ltd, will invest US$109m in the Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority Read More »
News Shein files for London Stock Exchange IPO LONDON – Shein has confidentially filed for an initial public offering (IPO) on the London Stock Exchange, according to multiple Read More »
News Union busting remains rife in fashion supply chains AMSTERDAM – A report by the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre claims union busting and a lack of genuine Read More »
News Study measures fashion’s impact on plastic pollution LONDON – A new study published in Nature highlights the significant yet often overlooked contribution of the global apparel industry Read More »
News Australia launches clothing stewardship scheme SYDNEY – The Hon. Tanya Plibersek, Minister for Environment and Water, this week announced the official launch of Australia’s clothing Read More »
News IFC supports EPIC with US$100m debt finance package WASHINGTON – The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has announced a US$100m debt financing package for EPIC Group to boost sustainable Read More »
News H&M signs carbon removal deal with Stockholm Exergi STOCKHOLM – H&M is among a group of organisations to sign up to a US$48.6m deal with Stockholm Exergi to 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 »