News Polyester recycling goals face harsh reality, warns report LONDON – Ambitions to scale textile-to-textile polyester recycling in Europe remain far from commercial reality, according to a new report. Read More »
News Traceability for Better Cotton extends to Australia ZURICH – Better Cotton’s traceability programme, which provides country-of-origin sourcing for cotton, has expanded to Australia. Read More »
News Infinited Fiber CEO to step down after nearly a decade ESPOO – Petri Alava, co-founder of Finland-based Infinited Fiber Company, will step down from his role on 31 May 2025, Read More »
News EU investigates Shein over unfair trading practices BRUSSELS – Online fashion retailer Shein has been formally notified by European consumer authorities over a series of platform practices Read More »
News Cascale CEO to step down after one year in role SAN FRANCISCO – Cascale has announced that its chief executive officer, Colin Browne, will step down from his role on Read More »
News EU proposes flat fee on small parcels as Chinese imports surge BRUSSELS – The European Union has proposed a new flat fee of €2 on billions of small parcels delivered directly Read More »
News France moves ahead with eco labelling for textiles PARIS – In France this week for the International Wool Textile Organisation (IWTO) conference, we heard from Vincent Colomb, coordinator Read More »
News GOTS sees 5% increase in certified facilities STUTTGART – The non-profit organisation behind the Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) has reported major progress in 2024, with a Read More »
News Wool sector gathers in Lille for 94th IWTO Congress LILLE – The global wool industry has gathered in Lille, France, this week for the 94th annual Congress of the Read More »
Let’s talk wool: 90th IWTO Congress 17th June 2021 No Comments The 90th IWTO Congress celebrated the creation of the first global wool trading standards, drafted 90 years ago. Soon, the textile trade will be tied Read More »