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Better Cotton launches cotton impact tool
GENEVA – Better Cotton has launched a new framework which it claims will measure sustainability in cotton. The launch of the
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Bangladesh could profit from MMF shift – study
DHAKA – A study from Bangladesh claims the country’s garment exports could hit US$95bn by 2030 by shifting away from
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Textile Exchange calls for rethink on growth
TEXAS – US consultants Textile Exchange have warned the fashion industry it is time to rethink, “untethered growth” if it
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China’s organic cotton sector grows, despite sanctions
TEXAS – Demand by fashion brands for organic cotton from China is on the rise – despite well-established links with
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Study: consumers want cheap over sustainable
NEW YORK – New research found 61 per cent of consumers will prioritise price over sustainability when shopping for fashion.
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Inditex extends work with IndustriALL union
AMSTERDAM – Spanish fast fashion giant Inditex, which owns Zara among other brands, has extended its framework agreement with IndustriALL
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Kering issues guidance on making green claims
PARIS – French luxury group, which owns brands including Gucci, Saint Laurent, Balenciaga, and Alexander McQueen, has issued new guidelines
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It’s all about the data
To make credible environmental impact claims, fashion brands need access to credible data. DENBY ROYAL says the data is available
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Zalando to remove Higg filter after winning greenwashing award
BERLIN – Zalando, the German fashion retailer, has won the inaugural greenwashing award of the Norwegian Consumer Council for 2022. The
California garment worker bill clears major hurdle
9th September 2021
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CALIFORNIA – A new bill intended to improve rights for garment workers in California has just cleared a major hurdle. The Garment Worker Protection Act,
