News China garment company invests US$100m in Bangladesh DHAKA – Chinese company, Alpen Banyan Garments BD Co Ltd, will invest US$109m in the Bangladesh Export Processing Zones Authority Read More »
News Shein files for London Stock Exchange IPO LONDON – Shein has confidentially filed for an initial public offering (IPO) on the London Stock Exchange, according to multiple Read More »
News Union busting remains rife in fashion supply chains AMSTERDAM – A report by the Business & Human Rights Resource Centre claims union busting and a lack of genuine Read More »
News Study measures fashion’s impact on plastic pollution LONDON – A new study published in Nature highlights the significant yet often overlooked contribution of the global apparel industry Read More »
News Australia launches clothing stewardship scheme SYDNEY – The Hon. Tanya Plibersek, Minister for Environment and Water, this week announced the official launch of Australia’s clothing Read More »
News IFC supports EPIC with US$100m debt finance package WASHINGTON – The International Finance Corporation (IFC) has announced a US$100m debt financing package for EPIC Group to boost sustainable Read More »
News H&M signs carbon removal deal with Stockholm Exergi STOCKHOLM – H&M is among a group of organisations to sign up to a US$48.6m deal with Stockholm Exergi to Read More »
News Microplastics, including PET, discovered in human penises LONDON – Microplastics have been found in human penises for the first time, prompting concerns about their potential link to Read More »
News Ghana study refutes claims on textile waste ACCRA — A new study, led by the Deutsche Gesellschaft für Internationale Zusammenarbeit (GIZ), has unveiled significant findings on textile Read More »
150 businesses sign new factory safety agreement 4th November 2021 No Comments AMSTERDAM – 150 fashion and textile businesses have now signed the International Accord for Health and Safety in the Textile and Garment Industry, according to Read More »