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Report notes surge in recycled polyester use
MILAN – Leading global apparel brands have notably ramped up the use of recycled polyester in their collections since signing
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Bangladesh defies MEPs and says Accord must go
DHAKA – The Government of Bangladesh appears to have dashed hopes that it would extend the tenure of the Bangladesh
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Levi’s, C&A top ranked for green supply chain practices
BEIJING – Levi’s is the world’s top ranked apparel brand in a report which assesses leading global brands on their
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WWF welcomes textile industry climate change initiative
GENEVA – WWF has welcomed a new UN initiative which encourages apparel and textile supply chains to address climate change.
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Uniqlo to convert to denim process that slashes water use by 99%
EXCLUSIVE – Japanese fast fashion brand Uniqlo has developed a new washing process for jeans that cuts water use by
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Patagonia gets political, backs Democrat candidates
CALIFORNIA — US outdoor clothing brand Patagonia has announced it is endorsing Democrat Senate candidates Jon Tester of Montana and
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Apparel sector giants pledge to tackle forced labour
NEW YORK – More than 100 global apparel and footwear companies have pledged to tackle forced labour risks for migrant
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Stella McCartney launches new foundation
MILAN – British designer Stella McCartney has announced the launch of a new foundation which, among other things, will seek
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Textile Exchange and German Partnership for Sustainable Textiles collaborate
MILAN – Textile Exchange and the German Partnership for Sustainable Textiles are to announce a new collaboration aimed at fostering
German supply chain law shows gaps in apparel sector
12th November 2024
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AMSTERDAM – A new report by the Clean Clothes Campaign (Kampagne für Saubere Kleidung) and the INKOTA Network highlights the impact of Germany’s Supply Chain
Fair Wear launches due diligence academy
12th November 2024
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AMSTERDAM – Fair Wear has launched a new Human Rights Due Diligence (HRDD) Academy, a platform designed to help fashion brands navigate human rights issues
Cotton market braces for trade tensions after US Election
12th November 2024
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NORTH CAROLINA – A market update by Cotton Inc suggests the US presidential election and ongoing geopolitical shifts are creating fresh uncertainties in the global
EU gives Temu 30 days to address consumer issues
12th November 2024
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BRUSSELS – Chinese online platform Temu has just one month to bring its operations in line with EU consumer laws or risk facing substantial fines.
