News Spinnova venture faces possible closure amid review JYVÄSKYLÄ – Woodspin Oy, the manufacturer and distributor of Spinnova fibre, has launched negotiations concerning its entire workforce of 33 Read More »
News SEC withdraws defence of climate risk disclosure rules WASHINGTON – The U.S. Securities and Exchange Commission (SEC) has withdrawn its defence of rules mandating the disclosure of climate-related Read More »
News Shein expands use of deadstock fabrics in 2024 BEIJING – Shein, a global online fashion retailer, expanded its use of unused surplus fabric from other brands and manufacturers Read More »
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News H&M reports higher Scope 3 emissions despite lower sales STOCKHOLM – H&M Group has reported a year-on-year increase in its Scope 3 greenhouse gas emissions for the 2024 financial Read More »
News Jeanswest enters administration, set to close all stores PERTH – Australian fashion brand Jeanswest has entered voluntary administration for the second time in just five years, as its Read More »
News PUMA and RE&UP expand textile recycling partnership EINDHOVEN – Sportswear brand Puma and RE&UP Recycling Technologies have entered into a multi-year agreement aimed at scaling circular textile Read More »
News Textile consumption increases in European Union BRUSSELS – New data shows a significant rise in textile consumption among EU citizens. According to a briefing by the Read More »
News Study reveals climate impact of holiday fashion campaigns NEW YORK – A new study found H&M’s 2024 holiday TikTok advertisement campaign generated an environmental impact comparable to driving Read More »
Leather alternatives: the good, the bad, the ugly 4th May 2022 No Comments What are the main vegan alternatives to leather, how do they perform and what is their environmental profile like? INGE FLOWERS, managing director of Authenticae, Read More »