News AbTF to add cashmere traceability by 2027 HAMBERG – The Aid by Trade Foundation will make its Transparency Standard available for cashmere verified under The Good Cashmere Read More »
News HRW flags coercion risks for Uzbek cotton farmers BERLIN – The Uzbekistan government is violating the rights of cotton farmers through a coercive state production system. This is Read More »
News Study: wool’s moisture buffering limits post-sweat chill NORTH CAROLINA – A new scientific study has provided fresh evidence that wool base-layers offer superior thermal comfort during outdoor Read More »
News Remake to close after funding squeeze LONDON – Fashion advocacy group Remake is set to cease operations at the end of February. The NGO, which made Read More »
News Study sets out lab checks for recycled cotton ENSCHEDE – A new study has set out a laboratory “toolbox” to help regulators, buyers and auditors verify recycled cotton Read More »
News Shein faces EU probe over “addictive” website design BRUSSELS – The European Commission has opened formal proceedings against Chinese fashion giant Shein under the Digital Services Act. The Read More »
News Bangladesh garment prices fall by 3.8 per cent DHAKA – Bangladesh garment suppliers saw average unit prices fall 3.8 per cent in Europe in 2025 despite higher export Read More »
News EU ends duty-free loophole for low value parcels BRUSSELS – EU governments have approved new rules scrapping the customs duty relief for low value parcels shipped direct to Read More »
News Circulose expects production restart in Q4 SUNDSVALL – Textile recycler Circulose has said it expects to restart pulp production in Sweden in the fourth quarter of Read More »
UKFT launches advanced textile sorting project 14th June 2023 No Comments LONDON – The UK Fashion and Textile Association has announced a £4m project to develop and pilot an automated sorting and pre-processing demonstrator for waste Read More »
Six killed by collapse at Moroccan textile factory 14th June 2023 No Comments CASABLANCA – Six people were killed after the collapse of sections of a building housing a textile factory in Casablanca. The accident occurred on 8 Read More »