News France launches eco-scoring tool for clothing PARIS – The French Government has launched a new tool which allows consumers to calculate the environmental impact of clothing. Read More »
News Shein’s profits double to over US$2bn BEIJING – Fast fashion giant Shein has seen its profits soar, more than doubling to over US$2bn amid preparations for Read More »
News UK retailers back down after greenwashing probe LONDON – In a landmark development for the fashion industry, retailers ASOS, Boohoo, and George at Asda have formally pledged Read More »
News Calls for stricter controls of used clothing exports BRUSSELS – France, Denmark and Sweden have called for stricter controls on the export of secondhand clothing from the EU Read More »
News Study: climate change could increase cotton yields LONDON – A study published in Industrial Crops and Products looked at how climate change might affect cotton farming in Read More »
News Dutch textile sorting sector “on verge of collapse” AMSTERDAM – The textile sorting industry in the Netherlands is on the verge of collapse – and “incineration is the Read More »
News EU countries back used clothing export ban PARIS – France has told Reuters news agency it is proposing a ban on exports of used clothing. The proposals Read More »
News Further Lenzing losses amid “subdued demand” LENZING – Austrian wood-based fibre manufacturer has reported another gloomy set of financials. The company said subdued demand and a Read More »
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 »
Complaint filed against Copenhagen Fashion Week for greenwashing 7th March 2025 No Comments COPENHAGEN – A formal complaint has been filed against Copenhagen Fashion Week and seven participating brands, accusing them of greenwashing. The complaint was filed by Read More »