News Russian oil linked with polyester supply chains LONDON – A new report has uncovered evidence that Russian oil is fuelling major Asian polyester manufacturers which supply many Read More »
News Oeko-Tex launches due diligence tool ZURICH – Swiss textile standard, Oeko-Tex, has launched a new tool aimed at helping businesses to demonstrate compliance with impending Read More »
News GOTS ups requirements for certified gins STUTTGART – The Global Organic Textile Standard (GOTS) is raising the requirements for GOTS-certified gins amid ongoing integrity concerns around Read More »
News Fashion supply chain emissions going in wrong direction SAN FRANCISCO – A new study shows supply chain emissions for most of the world’s leading fashion brands are going Read More »
News M&S extends rental clothing range LONDON – UK retailer Marks & Spencer has launched its largest rental collection to date on the UK’s rental platform, Read More »
News 12 industry bodies launch textile waste project MSTERDAM – A group of 12 textile industry stakeholders, including brands, manufacturers and innovators, has launched a new project in Read More »
News UK financial authorities to tackle greenwashing LONDON – The UK’s Financial Conduct Authority (FCA) is proposing a package of new measures to regulate how investment managers Read More »
News Adidas cuts ties with Ye over antisemitic remarks HERZOGENAURACH – Adidas has ended its partnership with the rapper formerly known as Kanye West over his recent offensive and Read More »
News Is the EU set to give green light to greenwashers? BRUSSELS – Pending new laws on making fashion green claims in the European Union could provide a license for greenwashing, Read More »
Fashion brands called out for stalling on a new Accord 4th August 2021 No Comments AMSTERDAM – Clean Clothes Campaign has publicly called out fashion brands including H&M, Primark, Inditex, Bestseller and C&A for failing to back the renewal of Read More »
Wood-based fibres degrade within 60 days – study 4th August 2021 No Comments LONDON – A new study found that wood-based cellulosic fibres fell apart within 30 days and fully degraded within 60 days in seawater. In contrast, Read More »