News Call for binding safety laws in Pakistan garment sector KARACHI – Labour leaders are urging the fashion industry to extend binding garment factory safety laws from Bangladesh to Pakistan Read More »
News Canada Goose fined in China for misleading advertising TORONTO – Canadian jacket-maker Canada Goose has been fined by China’s industry watchdog for making misleading advertising claims about the Read More »
News California garment worker bill clears major hurdle CALIFORNIA – A new bill intended to improve rights for garment workers in California has just cleared a major hurdle. Read More »
News KiK funding for vaccination drive in Bangladesh DHAKA – German retailer KiK has donated money to purchase COVID-19 vaccines for garment workers in Bangladesh. The donation was Read More »
News Social audit firms must be held liable new report says AMSTERDAM – A new industry briefing argues that social auditing firms should be held legally accountable for human rights harm Read More »
News NGOs claim German retailers profited from Xinjiang forced labour BERLIN – A human rights group this week filed a complaint to German prosecutors claiming several fashion retailers had previously Read More »
News Sri Lanka refutes Clean Clothes worker safety claims COLOMBO – Sri Lanka’s garment industry has refuted Clean Clothes Campaign accusations that it is failing to prioritise worker safety. Read More »
News Video claims plastic bottle fashion is “not sustainable” LONDON – A new video claims high-street fashion brands are greenwashing by claiming that producing polyester clothes made from recycled Read More »
News Microfibre shedding standard moves a step closer BRUSSELS – The textile and apparel industry has moved a step closer to the release of an international microfibre shedding 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 »