News Spinnova and Renewcell partner on recycled fibre STOCKHOM – Textile technology companies Spinnova and Renewcell have announced a new partnership to develop and commercialise a textile waste-based Read More »
News Study forecasts financial hit of extreme weather in garment hubs NEW YORK – Extreme weather events could cause apparel exports to decline more than a fifth by 2030 across four Read More »
News Nike turns its back on Cambodian workers In this op-ed for Apparel Insder, Dr Brandais York, Center for Alliance of Labor and Human Rights, calls on Nike Read More »
News US Congressman raises serious concerns about SBTi WASHINGTON – The Science Based Targets Initiative (SBTi) is being investigated by the US House of Representatives’ Science, Space, and Read More »
News LCA compares impacts of two types of rPET LONDON – Environmental impacts were found to be reduced by up to 48 per cent for recycled polyester produced from Read More »
News Naomi Campbell blames PLT backlash on racism LONDON – Fashion model Naomi Campbell has claimed that the negative response to her collaboration with fast fashion brand PrettyLittleThing Read More »
News Netherlands hosts Bangladesh branding event AMSTERDAM – Bangladesh this week kicked off a 2-day branding event in the Netherlands as it looks to further cement Read More »
News US sees sharp rise in greenwashing lawsuits LONDON – New research suggests fashion retailers face a heightened threat of being sued over making misleading green claims. The Read More »
News H&M updates green finance framework STOCKHOLM – Swedish fast fashion retailer has published a new and updated sustainable finance framework. The framework provides details of 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 »