News Boohoo in frame to buy stricken Missguided MANCHESTER – Fast fashion retailer Missguided is on the verge of collapse after being issued with a winding-up petition by Read More »
News UK urged to mandate washing machine microfibre filters LONDON – The UK Government is being called upon to push through legislation which would mandate microfibre washing machine filters Read More »
News Victoria’s Secret pays US$8.3m to fired Thai workers WASHINGTON – More than 1,250 Thai workers who made garments Victoria’s Secret, Lane Bryant, and Torrid, and who were fired Read More »
News Norway authorities say Higg-backed marketing claims are greenwashing OSLO – The use of Higg Index ‘sustainability profiles’ on clothing labels could in practice be banned in the Norwegian Read More »
News U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol can help fashion with transparency regulations SPONSORED CONTENT – At the end of last year, the U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol, a farm level, science-based programme focused Read More »
News MTLC calls for reform of EU’s PEF methodology BRUSSELS – A new white paper has called for reform of the European Union’s Product Environment Footprint (PEF) methodology to Read More »
News Sri Lanka defaults on debt, IMF bailout likely COLOMBO – Sri Lanka has defaulted on its debt for the first time in its history amid its worst financial Read More »
News U.S. Cotton Trust doubles grower participation MEMPHIS – The U.S. Cotton Trust Protocol says it has doubled grower participation for the 2021/22 crop since the programme’s Read More »
News Bangladesh hits garment export target in 10-months DHAKA – Readymade garment (RMG) exports from Bangladesh have hit their target for the full fiscal year in just 10 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 »