News Study spotlights Indian price squeeze NEW YORK – A major US-led study found prices paid by global apparel brands to Indian suppliers have plummeted over Read More »
News Colder, quicker laundering more sustainable option LONDON – New research suggests laundering in colder and quicker washing machine cycles can reduce microfibre release while improving garment Read More »
News ISEAL study says BCI impacts ‘insignificant’ LONDON – A major three-year study into the impacts of Better Cotton Initiative (BCI) certification on small-holder farmers in India Read More »
News Bangladesh body slams Clean Clothes claims DHAKA – The Bangladesh Garment Manufacturers and Exporters Association has accused Clean Clothes Campaign of presenting a distorted picture of Read More »
News TE removes XPCC links from board member biog TEXAS – US non-profit Textile Exchange has altered the biography of one of its board members to remove reference to Read More »
News Our 2019 review: the good, the bad, the ugly THE GOOD Recycling gets real: At last, we are seeing some decent financial support heading into pure textile-textile recycling initiatives Read More »
News Surge in apparel sector transparency AMSTERDAM – A new report claims there has been a major surge in apparel brands disclosing information about their supply Read More »
News Microplastics issue far worse than feared GENEVA – A new study suggests the scale of microplastic pollution in our oceans could be a million times worse Read More »
News Was your clothing made by a prisoner? BEIJING – Xinjiang, which produces almost a fifth of the world’s cotton, has been described as an ‘open air prison,’ Read More »
Kering issues guidance on making green claims 3rd October 2022 No Comments PARIS – French luxury group, which owns brands including Gucci, Saint Laurent, Balenciaga, and Alexander McQueen, has issued new guidelines for making sustainability claims. The Read More »