News Zara launches resale service in UK market ARTEIXO – Spanish fast fashion giant Zara has entered the resale market as it revealed plans to launch its own Read More »
News Haelixa and OVS partner on Italian traceable cotton SICILY – When one thinks of the main cotton-growing countries in the world, Italy is not a nation which immediately Read More »
News Study on Better Cotton impacts finds mixed picture LONDON – A major study into the impact of Better Cotton practices found a decidedly mixed picture in terms of Read More »
News Shein launches resale platform in US LOS ANGELES – Chinese fashion giant Shein has launched a resale platform. Shein Exchange is being described as, “an integrated Read More »
News Study finds brands not publicising net zero plans LONDON – New global research from climate consultants South Pole found that one in four global companies with science-based targets Read More »
News Bangladesh database to track ESG progress DHAKA – An online ESG database is being developed to track sustainability performance of Bangladesh garment factories against 2030 targets. Read More »
News New York bill backs local fibre production NEW YORK – New York State has passed a new bill to support local textile and garment manufacturing. The proposed Read More »
News Sportswear found to contain excess BPA levels OAKLAND – 11 major fashion brands have been accused of using excessive levels of the hormone-disrupting chemical bisphenol A (BPA) Read More »
News Exposé finds Shein workers paid 3 pence per garment GUANGZHOU – Workers stitching clothing for Shein are being paid just 3 pence per garment during gruelling 18-hour shifts. A 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 »