News ISKO tackles cotton waste with new collection BURSA – The world’s largest denim mill, ISKO, has launched a new collection of fabrics containing a combination of recycled Read More »
News Ralph Lauren digital tags to combat fakes NEW YORK – Luxury US apparel brand, Ralph Lauren, has announced new ‘digital product identities’ for millions of its products Read More »
News Japanese brands still marketing ‘Xinjiang cotton’ apparel XINJIANG – Research by ABC News has found Japanese clothing brands Muji and Uniqlo are continuing to market clothing made Read More »
News Ignoring manure means organic cotton impact understated LONDON – The exclusion of manure’s upstream impact from cotton studies means the environmental impact of organic cotton, in terms Read More »
News Gap and HKRITA partner on recycling research HONG KONG – US retailer Gap has partnered with the Hong Kong Research Institute of Textiles and Apparel (HKRITA) on Read More »
News Zalando goes green to “remain relevant” BERLIN – Zalando, Europe’s largest online-only fashion retailer, has committed to cut its emissions of carbon dioxide so that it Read More »
News Södra technique targets polycotton blends VÄXJÖ – Swedish pulp and paper business, Södra, says it has developed a new chemical recycling technique which can separate Read More »
News Kering to study product use phase impacts PARIS – Luxury apparel group Kering is to conduct a survey of 3,000 consumers across six countries in a bid Read More »
News US safety initiative banned for 6 months DHAKA – The High Court of Bangladesh has imposed a six-month ban on Nirapon, an alliance of 23 US apparel 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 »