News Levi’s and Re:newcell partner on Circulose jeans SAN FRANCISCO – Swedish recycling business, Re:newcell, has announced a new collaboration with US denim giant Levi’s. Levi’s has launched Read More »
News Public, garment factories to fund licensing scheme LONDON – A proposed licensing scheme for Leicester’s garment industry will be funded by the public purse and garment factories, Read More »
News Voluntary standards have failed claims damning new report NEW YORK – Many of the world’s leading voluntary certification standards are failing to improve the ethical conduct of large Read More »
News MPs call for garment factory licensing scheme LONDON – Over 50 cross-party MPs and Peers have written to the UK Home Secretary Priti Patel calling for greater Read More »
News Boohoo: the questions that remain unanswered LONDON – The UK’s Government’s Environmental Audit Committee (EAC) has written to online retailer Boohoo asking why the business appeared Read More »
News Rights groups lobby PM over Leicester reform LONDON – Unions, NGOs and civil society groups have written a joint letter to UK Prime Minister Boris Johnson urging Read More »
News Op-ed: industry’s solutions can be found in nature ILLINOIS – This week we are delighted to share with all our readers a remarkable, wide-ranging essay which appears in Read More »
News Uniqlo bans alpaca wool from collections LONDON – Japanese apparel retailer Uniqlo has become the latest brand to ban alpaca wool from its clothing following a Read More »
News “We need to close the sweatshops” says Tory MP EXCLUSIVE – Parts of Leicester’s garment industry have been allowed to operate beyond the law and become a breeding ground Read More »
California garment worker bill clears major hurdle 9th September 2021 No Comments CALIFORNIA – A new bill intended to improve rights for garment workers in California has just cleared a major hurdle. The Garment Worker Protection Act, Read More »