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Exclusive: Interview Jesse Daystar, Cotton Inc
This interview first appeared in Natural Fibres Insight NORTH CAROLINA – Dr Jesse Daystar, vice president and chief sustainability at
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H&M writes to SBTi over plans to allow scope 3 offsets
STOCKHOLM – Swedish fashion retailer H&M has written to the Science Based Targets initiative (SBTi) expressing concern over the standard
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Toxic substances found in Shein clothing
SEOUL – Children’s clothing items sold by Chinese fast fashion brand Shein contained toxic substances at levels hundreds of times
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Concerns raised over Shein IPO in London
LONDON – Chinese fast fashion giant Shein is encountering new hurdles in its plans for an Initial Public Offering (IPO)
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Boohoo investors outraged over exec pay
LONDON – Investors in Boohoo have reportedly expressed outrage over bonuses awarded to executives despite the fast fashion company posting
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Ethical Denim Council concludes first case
NEW YORK – The Ethical Denim Council (EDC), a non-profit aiming to enforce a new standard of accountability and ethical
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Syre raises US$100m for polyester recycling
STOCKHOLM – Syre, the polyester recycling venture of H&M Group, has secured a US$100m Series A funding round. The round
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Fashion still lagging on decarbonisation
NEW YORK – A new report by environmental organization Stand.earth offers a sobering analysis of the decarbonisation progress of 11
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Microplastics found in all testicle samples in study
LONDON – New research has uncovered alarming evidence that microplastics are present in both human and canine reproductive systems. The
Net closes on rPET fraud as testing market expands
3rd February 2022
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LONDON – Nearly two-thirds of textile products claiming to be produced from recycled polyester were fraudulent, a newly developed test method found. An 18-month investigation
Australia consortium attempts to tackle clothing waste
3rd February 2022
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SYDNEY – The escalating problem of clothing waste in Australia is being addressed in a new scheme being led by the Australian Fashion Council (AFC).
