News Oeko-Tex standard achieves top safety rating AMSTERDAM – The Eco Passport standard of Oeko-Tex has achieved the highest level of certification in the ZDHC Conformance programme. Read More »
News Bangladesh warned to let safety work continue DHAKA – The Bangladeshi government has been warned that apparel brands may reconsider sourcing decisions if the Bangladesh Accord is Read More »
News Calls for change in shopping habits after Burberry furore LONDON – As the debate about Burberry’s decision to destroy £28m worth of stock rumbles on, Fashion Revolution’s founder and Read More »
News Luxury brands coy on viscose supply chains LONDON – Luxury brands including Gucci, Prada and Chanel as well as online brands Boohoo and Missguided have been slammed Read More »
News US denim mill aims to raise bar on sustainability LOUISIANA – A new US$50m denim mill which aims to drive greater standards in sustainability will open next year. Denim Read More »
News Fashion for Good backs Spinnova scaling plans AMSTERDAM – A Finnish business which has developed smart technology that turns wood pulp directly into yarn without using any Read More »
News New calls for UK Slavery Act to be beefed up LONDON – New research claims transparency alone is not enough to end human trafficking and forced labour in global apparel Read More »
News US Outdoor Industry Association unveils first sustainability report DENVER – The US Outdoor Industry Association (OIA) has released its first-ever State of Sustainability in the Outdoor Industry report. Read More »
News Boost for Bangladesh worker helpline DHAKA — A helpline which allows Bangladeshi garment workers to report workplace concerns will remain in place in the country Read More »
Synthetic microfibres most common in Siberia study 14th September 2021 No Comments TOMSK –Tiny plastic fibres from synthetic clothing were the most prevalent form of microplastics found in samples of rain and snow collected in Siberia by Read More »
Australian cotton growers half water use in 25 years 14th September 2021 No Comments SYDNEY – Australian cotton growers have almost halved the amount of water required to grow one bale of cotton over the last 25 years, according Read More »