News French MPs agree ultra-fast fashion crackdown PARIS – The French Parliament has backed a series of measures aimed at penalising ultra-fast fashion from Chinese brands such Read More »
News MEP back EPR proposals for textile products BRUSSELS – Members of the European Parliament have this week adopted proposals by the European Commission to better prevent and Read More »
News CO2 emissions double in Zalando supply chains BERLIN – CO2 emissions have almost doubled in the supply chains of German ecommerce fashion platform, Zalando, against a 2017 Read More »
News Bill tabled to ban fast fashion adverts in France PARIS – Fast fashion advertising could be banned in France under new proposals. A bill tabled by MP Anne-Cécile Violland Read More »
News Infinited Fiber completes €40m funding round HELSINKI – Finnish textile recycling technology and business, Infinited Fiber Company, has completed a two-part financing round totalling €40m. The Read More »
News SEC omits supply chains from GHG disclosure rules WASHINGTON – The US Securities and Exchange Commission has approved new rules that will require some public companies to report Read More »
News H&M launches polyester recycling venture in US STOCKHOLM – H&M Group is jointly launching a new venture aimed at scaling the textile-textile recycling of polyester. ‘Syre’ is Read More »
News Beijing to stage natural fibres conference BEIJING – China will host a conference next month focused on sustainability challenges and opportunities in global natural fibres supply Read More »
News Fashion’s environmental risk rated low by S&P LONDON – Disruptive new brands such as SHEIN are a bigger material risk to fashion’s major players than environmental and Read More »
Bestseller emissions increase, SBTi goals in question 29th March 2022 No Comments COPENHAGEN – Danish fashion retailer Bestseller says it saw an increase of nine per cent in its scope 3 emissions in 2021 compared to a Read More »
German retailers tackle labour rights in Tamil Nadu 29th March 2022 No Comments BERLIN – German retailers Hugo Boss, Otto Group, Tchibo and KiK are working on a project to improve labour and human rights standards in textile Read More »